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Drew Johnson Sentry/Leader

Drew is a reporter for the Sentry and the Leader. Though he is from Massachusetts, Drew grew up going to his family’s lake house in Denmark, Maine, learning to snow ski at Shawnee Peak and water ski on Moose Pond. While he started as a “Vacationlander”, Drew has adopted “the way life should be” motto and moved to Portland in September of 2021.

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  • Published
    November 8, 2023

    Cohen, Coleman elected to South Portland City Council

    Voters choose Claire Holman, Jennifer Ryan and Rosemarie De Angelis for the School Board in Tuesday’s elections.

  • Published
    November 8, 2023

    Voters choose Anderson, Caterina and Cushing for Scarborough Town Council

    Voter turnout in Tuesday’s election was 55%.

  • Published
    November 8, 2023

    Nov. 7 election results: Cape Elizabeth

    Cape Elizabeth voters elected Stephanie Anderson and Timothy Thompson to the Town Council Tuesday and Jennifer McVeigh and Cynthia Voltz successfully defended their School Board seats. Voters also passed a pesticide ordinance via referendum, 2,291 to 1,493.  The ordinance, spurred by a citizen petition last spring, will prohibit the use of certain pesticides on residential […]

  • Published
    November 8, 2023

    Nov. 7 election results: South Portland

    South Portland residents voted in four contested elections Tuesday for City Council and school board. Councilor Linda Cohen defeated Brendan Williams for the District 1 City Council seat 4,407 to 2,801. Rachael Coleman was the top vote getter for the District 2 seat, with 4,200 votes to Jeffrey McDonald’s 2,606. Claire Holman and Jennifer Ryan […]

  • Published
    November 8, 2023

    Nov. 7 election results: Scarborough

    Scarborough’s proposed $160 million K-3 school project failed overwhelmingly at the polls Tuesday, 5,913 to 3,363. Town Councilors Jonathan Anderson and Jean-Marie Caterina were reelected and  newcomer Donald Cushing will fill the seat left vacant by Councilor John Cloutier, who did not seek reelection. Anderson received 5,638 votes, Caterina 5,621 and Cushing 5,037. Candidate Scott […]

  • Published
    November 2, 2023

    Proposed changes to comply with LD 2003 spark friction in Cape Elizabeth

    The town has until Jan. 1 to implement state-mandated changes to reduce barriers to new housing construction.

  • Published
    November 2, 2023

    Sewage system reconstruction closes parts of Willard Beach

    A plastic force main being installed will cause fewer problems than the old metal piping in place now, a city official says.

  • Published
    November 1, 2023

    2024 dog licenses now available in South Portland

    Dog licenses for 2024 in South Portland are now available. All dogs in the city must be licensed annually due to state law. Winter on- and off-leash hours are now in effect at Willard Beach. Through April 30, dogs must be on leash between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. They are permitted to be off leash […]

  • Published
    November 1, 2023

    Scarborough Kiwanis Club holding sock drive

    The Scarborough Kiwanis Club is holding a sock drive through the end of 2023. It will also accept donations of new hats and gloves. Donated items will be delivered to Preble Street and to the Scarborough Police Department’s liaison for unhoused people. Items can be dropped off at Ron Forest & Sons Fence Company, Saco […]

  • Published
    November 1, 2023

    Scarborough gearing up for letters to Santa

    Scarborough Community Services will next week begin accepting letters from children to be sent to Santa Claus. Letters can be dropped in the North Pole Express mailbox in front of Town Hall beginning Nov. 10  and ending Nov. 30. The department requests parents use a letter template found at scarboroughmaine.org. To access and download the […]

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