Museum to host Western African art and lecture The Brick Store Museum will welcome guest curator Claudy Boy, a Maine resident, who is presenting her private collection of Western African Arts & Culture, through the end of March at the museum. Boy was born and raised in Western Africa, and immigrated to the United States […]
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South Portland Winterfest ‘brings communities together’ for eighth year
SOUTH PORTLAND – Despite the lack of snow from the previous week’s rain and high temperatures, South Portland’s WinterFest nonetheless prevailed, with the obstacles being no match for the event that drew hundreds for its eighth year. “There’s something for all ages,” said Sue Sturtevant, former president of the South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Rotary Club. “I […]
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Letters to the Editor
Referendum signs are misleading To the editor, On March 3, all Maine voters registered in any or no political party may vote on Question 1. This referendum seeks to overturn legislation which does not permit religious or philosophical exemptions for vaccinations. Those who don’t support vaccinating children have raised significant funds and covered the highways […]
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Obituaries – Diane Bodwell
Diane Bodwell Diane Alda Demers Bodwell died peacefully in her home following a lengthy battle with cancer on Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. She was surrounded in her final days by her beloved husband of 34 years; Verne (Woody) Bodwell, Jr., as well as her children and grandchildren. Diane was born in New York City to […]
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A Window on the Past – Danforth Cove
This week, we take a look at two historic images of the Danforth Cove neighborhood. For those of you new to South Portland, Danforth Cove is the neighborhood along our eastern waterfront, from our border with Cape Elizabeth to Loveitt’s Field. If you went on Preble Street behind the Cookie Jar, you’d be […]
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Reduce the risk of slips, trips and falls
Slips, trips, and falls are an ever present hazard; though when our winter weather conditions begin to set in these issues become more prominent. A fall can result in a simple inconvenience of being out of work for a day, to breaking our hip requiring long term rehabilitation, to a life altering head injury. Though […]
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Opinion – Your tax dollars are working for you
It’s tax season. As W-2s and 1099s begin to hit mailboxes, I know that all of us are starting to think about our tax dollars and what we’re giving to our local, state and federal governments. As the state representative for Arundel, Dayton and part of Lyman, I have been working hard to make sure […]
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Mid-Winter Classic 10-Miler provides super support
The Mid-Winter Classic 10-Miler puts the super in Super Bowl Sunday. Last week, the Maine Track Club, host of the Mid-Winter Classic 10-Miler, announced the Cape Elizabeth road race would donate more than $10,000 to local high school programs. “The $10,000 is split up into $500 donations to the high school running programs located in […]
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Obituaries – Carl Emerson
Carl Emerson Carl Ripley “Rip” Emerson Jr., 93 of Goose Rocks Beach, Kennebunkport, passed away peacefully on Jan. 29, 2020 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. He was born in Sommerville, Massachusetts, on April 11, 1926, a son to Carl Ripley Emerson Sr. and Lydia Piper Emerson. He graduated from Medford High School before going on […]
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Community News
What’s in your cards? Find out Feb. 25 Join Anush Hansen for a special Driven Women series night, What’s in your Cards?, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel Chamber of Commerce. Hansen, a certified career counselor and owner of Kennebunk Counseling, will lead an interactive career values card sort exercise […]
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