The group is coordinating disaster relief efforts and advocating for the protection and improvement of Pine Point’s coastal community.
Rebecca Richard
Staff Writer
Rebecca Richard is a reporter for the Franklin Journal. She graduated from the University of Maine after studying literature and writing. She is a small business owner, wife of 33 years and mom of eight children. Rebecca was born in Florida, but has been in Maine for over 15 years, and in New England since her teen years.
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17th annual Paint for Preservation 2024 is seeking artists
The event, organized by the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust, invites artists to capture the natural beauty of Cape Elizabeth through plein air painting, fostering community engagement and fundraising efforts for land conservation.
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Discovering nature’s secrets with Scarborough Land Trust’s February events
Scarborough Land Trust presents a diverse array of February events, from contemplative walks and snowshoe tours to wildlife tracking workshops and an author visit, inviting nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the local landscape and deepen their appreciation for the natural world.
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Fossils and nature exploration featured at South Portland Public Library
Park Ranger Sydney Raftery invites the community to explore Maine’s ancient past through fossils and nature in a Wildlife & Ecology Lecture Series, providing insights into the state’s history, while also engaging both adults and children in interactive Nature Story Time events.
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Cape Elizabeth faces crucial decision on school building options and community input
The town is weighing school building options and community input, as seven preliminary design choices are presented, emphasizing the necessity of public feedback for a November 2024 referendum.
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Winter wonders with Cape Elizabeth Land Trust’s outdoor programs
The winter programs in Cape Elizabeth offer residents an opportunity to connect with nature through scenic walks, animal tracking, and an amphibian education initiative.
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Scarborough Town Council unanimously passed approved land acquisition
Mondy will be allocated from the Land Acquisition Reserve Fund to support the Scarborough Land Trust’s conservation efforts.
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Scarborough Public Library fueling community support and engagement
The 12th Annual Fuel Rally aims to raise $25,000 for heating assistance for those in need. It takes place at the library Feb. 10 from 10 a.m. to noon.
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South Portland identifies shortfall in current year’s budget
South Portland faces a $4 million budget shortfall due to an inadvertent billing error, which, if corrected, would have raised taxes but is now expected to be absorbed through surplus revenues and expense reductions without impacting city services.
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Mid-Winter 10 Mile Classic in Cape Elizabeth this weekend
The Mid-Winter 10 Mile Classic in Cape Elizabeth presents a challenging winter run, featuring a picturesque course, dedicated volunteers, and a strong community impact.