The school system has issued policies addressing what to do if U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents show up on school ground.
Dana Richie
Staff Writer
Dana Richie is a community reporter covering South Portland and Cape Elizabeth. Originally from Atlanta, she fell in love with the landscape and quirks of coastal New England while completing her undergraduate degree in History at Brown University, where she also wrote for the Brown Daily Herald and Brown Alumni Magazine. Her stories about Providence and Rhode Island also appeared in The Boston Globe, Rhode Island Monthly, Ocean State Stories and more. Now, she’s eager to explore the communities and stories of southern Maine. When she’s not hunting for stories, she can be found playing ultimate frisbee, searching for sea glass and reading a book on the beach.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine
Tacos Y Tequila in Cape Elizabeth closes permanently
It’s the third restaurant to close in this space in the past 15 years.
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Posted inMaine, News
Fatal car crash reported in Falmouth amid snowy weather
A car went off the road Saturday afternoon on the Falmouth Spur. The driver did not survive.
Posted inMaine, News
Cape Elizabeth considers parking restrictions for nonresidents near Cliff House Beach
Under proposed traffic ordinance changes, out-of-towners would have to walk up to half a mile to get to the beach.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine dentists are helping survivors of domestic violence find their smiles
Finding Our Smiles, a network of dentists who work pro bono, has helped nearly 50 survivors of domestic violence.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture, Maine
Maine libraries aren’t filling their spaces with just books. They’re spaces for art, too.
Libraries across the state have incorporated formal and informal gallery spaces into their expansions and renovations.
Posted inMaine, News
South Portland Council decides $194M price tag too high for new civic center project
The City Council directed the design team to present phased approaches that would significantly cut costs.
Posted inLife & Culture, Sports
Pond hockey has kept these Mainers skating along for decades
A group of 60- and 70-year-olds have been skating and playing hockey together for decades. They don’t show any signs of stopping.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Ashley furniture store will return to South Portland
Nearly 20 years after its previous store closed, Ashley is expanding back into the area. The new store will open in the first half of the year.
Posted inMaine, News
Cape Elizabeth’s new middle school design unveiled
Months after voters approved the school building project referendum, the school has a design.