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Scarborough weighs new heating aid plan
SCARBOROUGH – It’s hard to believe, but Old Man Winter is right around the corner and, with that in mind, communities everywhere are beginning to think of ways to keep their residents out of the cold. On Wednesday, the Scarborough Town Council was set to consider a new partnership with Project Grace to help keep […]
Willard Square building ban gains City Council extension
SOUTH PORTLAND – When the South Portland City Council first sat to consider a moratorium on development in the Willard Square neighborhood, more than 50 people attended that session. By contrast, when the council moved Monday to extend that building ban an additional 30 days, the interested audience had dwindled to just one. But Margaret […]
Cape Elizabeth police log – 8/18
Reports Tuesday, Aug. 2 THEFT – A member of community services reported the theft of a basketball hoop from Cape Elizabeth High School. Thursday, Aug. 4 FOUND PROPERTY – Officers met with a Shore Road resident, who reported finding a damaged safe in a wooded area. Tuesday, Aug. 9 VANDALISM – A resident of Two […]
Monaghan-Derrig wins House seat in Cape Elizabeth special election
CAPE ELIZABETH – Cape Elizabeth Democrats have gone two-for-two, winning both special elections to the state Legislature held since the resignation this past spring of state Sen. Larry Bliss, who left Maine to pursue better job opportunities. On Tuesday, Democrat Kim Monaghan-Derrig bested Republican Nancy Thompson – 1,340 to 1,164 – to win the race […]
Neighborhood tips lead to drug bust
Scarborough police are crediting “a group of alert neighbors” for information leading to the arrest of New York drug dealer. Using information on alleged suspicious activity at a single-family residence at 129 Sawyer Road, a search warrant was obtained and members of the Southern Maine Regional SWAT Team closed in to secure the home at […]
South Portland's Art in the Park celebrates 32nd year Saturday
SOUTH PORTLAND – The secret to success is this: When you see a good idea, steal it. That’s exactly what Bill Alexander did 32 years ago when he ushered in Art in the Park, an event that has become one of South Portland’s crowning cultural attractions. Described by City Manager James Gailey as “the highlight […]
South Portland's Art in the Park celebrates 32nd year Saturday
SOUTH PORTLAND – The secret to success is this: When you see a good idea, steal it. That’s exactly what Bill Alexander did 32 years ago when he ushered in Art in the Park, an event that has become one of South Portland’s crowning cultural attractions. Described by City Manager James Gailey as “the highlight […]
Q&A – Cape Elizabeth artist on painting, war and 'The Great Chicken Incident'
CAPE ELIZABETH – When Dudley Bostwick, 83, of Cape Elizabeth, sets up shop at South Portland’s annual Art in the Park event Aug. 13, he’ll have the distinction of being one of only two artists to have appeared in every show since the event’s founding 32 years ago. But Bostwick’s art career goes back even […]
Scarborough teen, an amputee, has 'No Limits'
SCARBOROUGH – Adrienne Damicis wanted to learn how to ride a unicycle. So, she did what any other determined young teen would do – she took up a spot in the family driveway and practiced, over and over, and over again. She fell. She remounted. She wobbled. She struggled. She fell. She tried again. Over […]