The camp, with a range of activities including a rafting trip, seeks to inspire local youth to step into leadership roles now and in the future, Lt. Tim Barker says.
Drew Johnson
Staff Writer
Drew is the night reporter for the Portland Press Herald. He previously covered South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth for the Sentry, Leader and Southern Forecaster. Though he is from Massachusetts, Drew grew up going to his family’s lake house in Denmark, Maine, learning to snow ski at Pleasant Mountain and water ski on Moose Pond. While he started as a “Vacationlander”, Drew adopted “the way life should be” motto and moved to Portland in 2021.
Soaking up the eclipse in Scarborough
Memorial Park was a popular spot to marvel at Monday’s solar eclipse.
Pesticide ban petitioner pleased with Cape council’s amendments
A public hearing on the changes to the voter-approved ordinance will be held next month.
South Portland Land Trust set to celebrate Earth Day
Cleanups, trail work and nesting balls are on the agenda this month.
Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough seal the deal on Sawyer project
The road will be removed in two phases between December 2026 and April 2027.
Former town manager comes out of retirement to serve temporarily in Cape Elizabeth
Michael McGovern, town manager in Cape Elizabeth from 1985 to 2016, will fill in until a permanent manager is hired.
South Portland budget proposal carries 6.1% tax increase
The increase is due in large part to an accounting error in this year’s municipal budget that resulted in a $4 million shortfall.
Scarborough Beach sand is back where it belongs
The state park will reopen Monday after sand that covered the parking lot after the January storms is removed and other storm-related damages are repaired.
‘A dream come true’: Good Table reopens in Cape Elizabeth
Head chef Matt Ginn says he’ll uphold the restaurant’s tradition of being family-friendly.