The middle school project would cost $69.3 million, but receive $59.2 million in state funding; $2.3 million would go toward traffic improvements.
Krysteana Scribner
Krysteana Scribner has been working in the world of media since 2012, and began working in the newspaper industry in 2014. While she currently covers South Portland and Scarborough news at the Forecaster, she has written at several newspapers in Maine and covered communities such as Biddeford, Saco and Portland. In her free time, Krysteana enjoys reading, photography and spending time outdoors.
Budget for new Scarborough public safety building remains in limbo
Town Manager Tom Hall can’t confirm how much more funding would still be needed for the project.
Four vying for 2 seats on Scarborough council
Bill Donovan is seeking a third time, and is being challenged by Betsy Glysteen, Kenneth Johnson and Robert “Will” Rowan.
South Portland residents on board with skate park locations
At a meeting Oct. 2, most residents spoke in favor of the recently proposed locations for a skate park in the city, which is set to be complete by 2020.
Scarborough to Gorham: Hire more firefighters
The Scarborough chief says Gorham needs to try and keep up with other stations to provide equal assistance.
Scarborough Police Beat: Oct. 4
Arrests 9/23 at 1:08 a.m. Alicia M. Santamore, 36, of Saco Street, Westbrook, was arrested on Saco Street by Officer Aaron Erickson on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 9/26 at 12:01 p.m. Daniel A. Rusch, 29, of Clarry Hill Road, Union, was arrested on Gallery Boulevard by Officer Jessica LaRose on a charge of […]
South Portland Police Beat: Oct. 4
Arrests 9/20 at 6:50 p.m. Sarah Violette, 29, of South Portland, was arrested on Pillsbury Street by Officer Jena Quadland on a charge of operating under the influence. 9/20 at 10:14 p.m. Norman S. Merrill, 56, of South Portland, was arrested on Burwell Avenue by Officer Daniel Purinton on a charge of violating conditions of […]
Residents air frustrations, concerns with public transit at S. Portland meeting
A 30-year plan, still in the early stages of development by the Greater Portland Council of Governments, hopes to make public transportation a more attractive option.
Five candidates running for two at-large seats on S. Portland council
Candidates include incumbent Sue Henderson and challengers Margaret Brownlee, Katelyn Bruzgo, Richard Carter and Mary Drymon DeRose.
South Portland to expand affordable housing 10% by 2025
As the number of people in the region struggling with housing costs continues to rise, South Portland joins a larger effort to tackle the issue head-on.
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