SOUTHERN MAINE – Visit Wood Island Lighthouse off Biddeford Pool this summer with tours provided by the Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse. The light station, which was established in 1808, is being meticulously restored by the friends group. Visit this maritime treasure with guided tours offered in July and August. Reservations are required See www.woodislandlighthouse.org […]
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Scarborough High holds mandatory fall football meeting
SCARBOROUGH – A mandatory Meet the Coaches night for all students interested in playing football at Scarborough High School this coming fall will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, in the auditorium. Parents of players are also asked to attend. Call the Athletic Department at 730-5012 for more information.
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Scarborough High holds mandatory fall football meeting
SCARBOROUGH – A mandatory Meet the Coaches night for all students interested in playing football at Scarborough High School this coming fall will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, in the auditorium. Parents of players are also asked to attend. Call the Athletic Department at 730-5012 for more information.
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Consultant: Propane storage project is not allowed in SoPo
SOUTH PORTLAND – A consultant hired by the city of South Portland to interpret how its ordinances apply to a proposal by the NGL Supply Terminal Co. to move its operations to the Rigby Railyard has determined the project is not allowed under the city’s current regulations. That’s according to a press release issued by […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Forecaster Opinion
Letters
Don’t read this if you’ll earn 10% more next year Scarborough voters are being asked to approve on Tuesday an 8.2 percent increase from last year, nearly $3,000,000 in additional property taxes.?? If your income increases by 10 percent you will stay even with the proposed School Department’s 8.2 percent request and the resulting 5.7 […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Forecaster Opinion
Letters
Don’t read this if you’ll earn 10% more next year Scarborough voters are being asked to approve on Tuesday an 8.2 percent increase from last year, nearly $3,000,000 in additional property taxes.?? If your income increases by 10 percent you will stay even with the proposed School Department’s 8.2 percent request and the resulting 5.7 […]
Posted inCurrent, Forecaster Opinion, Southern Forecaster
Barnacles and Bilgewater: Poor lessons taught by Scarborough budget
On June 9 Scarborough residents will have the opportunity to vote on a $39.1 million school budget. If approved, that budget will result in an 8.2-percent increase in taxpayer funding of the schools next year. Except for several refinements of estimates, the budget is substantially unchanged from that originally submitted by the superintendent in April. […]
Posted inCurrent, Forecaster Opinion, Southern Forecaster
Barnacles and Bilgewater: Poor lessons taught by Scarborough budget
On June 9 Scarborough residents will have the opportunity to vote on a $39.1 million school budget. If approved, that budget will result in an 8.2-percent increase in taxpayer funding of the schools next year. Except for several refinements of estimates, the budget is substantially unchanged from that originally submitted by the superintendent in April. […]
Posted inCurrent, Forecaster Opinion, Southern Forecaster
Barnacles and Bilgewater: Poor lessons taught by Scarborough budget
On June 9 Scarborough residents will have the opportunity to vote on a $39.1 million school budget. If approved, that budget will result in an 8.2-percent increase in taxpayer funding of the schools next year. Except for several refinements of estimates, the budget is substantially unchanged from that originally submitted by the superintendent in April. […]
Posted inCurrent, Forecaster Opinion, Southern Forecaster
My Side of SoPo: School spending up, voter awareness not
On June 9, the residents of South Portland will vote on the annual school budget for the year beginning July 1, which asks for a 3.5 percent increase in taxes. On the school website, the superintendent calls on the voters to approve the budget and states in part “The South Portland School Department is committed […]