SOUTH PORTLAND – South Portland’s Art in the Park show kicks off for the 33rd time in Mill Creek Park Saturday, and John Handcock of Cumberland Center is one of just three artists who’ve been a part of the festivities from the very beginning. At age 88, Handcock says 2012 may be his last showing. […]
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Q&A with Art in the Park artist John Handcock
SOUTH PORTLAND – South Portland’s Art in the Park show kicks off for the 33rd time in Mill Creek Park Saturday, and John Handcock of Cumberland Center is one of just three artists who’ve been a part of the festivities from the very beginning. At age 88, Handcock says 2012 may be his last showing. […]
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South Portland's Brown Elementary School goes green
SOUTH PORTLAND – With the help of a $2,000 Heroes grant from Lowe’s home improvement stores, parents, staff and students spent Friday beautifying the grounds at Brown Elementary School, on Highland Avenue in South Portland. John O’Connor, a Lowe’s employee and Brown School parent, built a sandbox and a pergola to cover a new outdoor […]
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Cape Elizabeth police log – 8/9
Logs Tuesday, July 24 Burglary – Jewelry and cash was reported stolen from a home on Wells Road. Wednesday, July 25 Theft – A black, white and red mountain bike was reported stolen from a home on Two Lights Road. Theft – Makita brand tools including a Sawzall, a drill, an impact driver and a […]
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Cape Elizabeth police log – 8/9
Logs Tuesday, July 24 Burglary – Jewelry and cash was reported stolen from a home on Wells Road. Wednesday, July 25 Theft – A black, white and red mountain bike was reported stolen from a home on Two Lights Road. Theft – Makita brand tools including a Sawzall, a drill, an impact driver and a […]
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CURRENT letters – Route 1 signs, dental policy
Route 1 no place for sandwich boards Having read Duke Harrington’s recent article, “Sandwich boards cut in Scarborough” (Current, 7-26-12), I can only wish Joe Palmieri the best of luck when he moves his local establishment, Chicago Dogs, to South Portland. When Mr. Palmieri complains about “A dumb little ordinance” he seems to mock the […]
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Input sought on children's garden at Fort Williams
The Fort Williams Foundation celebrated the completion of Cliffside, the first project site at The Arboretum at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth, and thank donors and volunteers with an open house held Tuesday. With more than 400 volunteers and thousands of volunteer hours, the Cliffside demonstration site reclaimed a swath of land overlooking Casco […]
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Input sought on children's garden at Fort Williams
The Fort Williams Foundation celebrated the completion of Cliffside, the first project site at The Arboretum at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth, and thank donors and volunteers with an open house held Tuesday. With more than 400 volunteers and thousands of volunteer hours, the Cliffside demonstration site reclaimed a swath of land overlooking Casco […]
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Cape Elizabeth ready to cap open space
CAPE ELIZABETH – As Cape Elizabeth’s Future Open Space Preservation Committee turns its eyes toward growth areas during the last few months of its charge, a recent poll shows a majority or residents don’t think the town needs to preserve additional lands. The poll, conducted May 3-20 by Portland firm Critical Insights, surveyed 400 residents […]
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Cape Elizabeth ready to cap open space
CAPE ELIZABETH – As Cape Elizabeth’s Future Open Space Preservation Committee turns its eyes toward growth areas during the last few months of its charge, a recent poll shows a majority or residents don’t think the town needs to preserve additional lands. The poll, conducted May 3-20 by Portland firm Critical Insights, surveyed 400 residents […]