SOUTH PORTLAND – Through a unique partnership between the Compass Project, a community-based, nonprofit boat-building group, and the South Portland School District, students in Geoff Slack’s math class are learning the subject in a whole new way. Since January, Slack has been bringing his English Language Learners class to the Compass Project on Anderson Street […]
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South Portland students learn through boat building
SOUTH PORTLAND – Through a unique partnership between the Compass Project, a community-based, nonprofit boat-building group, and the South Portland School District, students in Geoff Slack’s math class are learning the subject in a whole new way. Since January, Slack has been bringing his English Language Learners class to the Compass Project on Anderson Street […]
Q&A with Rick Peruzzi, South Portland's head sports turf manager
SOUTH PORTLAND – With the weather warming up and the vernal equinox mere days a way, spring is in the air. In South Portland, the transition from winter to spring could not be made possible without Rick Perruzzi, the city’s head sports turf manager who for the last decade has been getting athletic fields ready […]
Scarborough police log – 3/16
Arrests March 7 Tania S. Cleaves, 43, of Scarborough, on Black Point Road on an outstanding warrant and a charge of operating while license is suspended or revoked. March 8 Tadeusz Olszynski, 51, of Portland, at County Road and Saco Street on charges of leaving the scene of an accident and operating under the influence. […]
CURRENT calendar – 3/16
Wednesday, March 16 Free concert, 7 p.m., at South Portland High School auditorium, by Mahoney Middle School sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade band, training jazz band and performance jazz band, with the evening’s theme, “Out of This World.” Thursday, March 17 Free tax preparation, Scarborough Public Library, 4-8 p.m. This is an appointment-only site. Call 883-4723 […]
CURRENT calendar – 3/16
Wednesday, March 16 Free concert, 7 p.m., at South Portland High School auditorium, by Mahoney Middle School sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade band, training jazz band and performance jazz band, with the evening’s theme, “Out of This World.” Thursday, March 17 Free tax preparation, Scarborough Public Library, 4-8 p.m. This is an appointment-only site. Call 883-4723 […]
CURRENT calendar – 3/16
Wednesday, March 16 Free concert, 7 p.m., at South Portland High School auditorium, by Mahoney Middle School sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade band, training jazz band and performance jazz band, with the evening’s theme, “Out of This World.” Thursday, March 17 Free tax preparation, Scarborough Public Library, 4-8 p.m. This is an appointment-only site. Call 883-4723 […]
Three Scarborough teens gain Eagle Scout rank
SCARBOROUGH – Since its start in 1931, Boy Scout Troop 39 has had a long and rich history in the Scarborough community. This month, the troop reaches a significant milestone when its 99th, 100th and 101st Eagle Scout – the organization’s highest honor – will be recognized in a Court of Honor. Previous Eagle Scouts […]
Three Scarborough teens gain Eagle Scout rank
SCARBOROUGH – Since its start in 1931, Boy Scout Troop 39 has had a long and rich history in the Scarborough community. This month, the troop reaches a significant milestone when its 99th, 100th and 101st Eagle Scout – the organization’s highest honor – will be recognized in a Court of Honor. Previous Eagle Scouts […]
Cape fans stand behind their team
CAPE ELIZABETH – They came wearing shirts that read “Cape Crazies,” some with their faces painted white and some bearing huge cutouts of the faces of Cape players like Cam Brown and Theo Bowe. And throughout the Class B state championship game at the Cumberland County Civic Center Friday night, the Cape Elizabeth student section […]