Obituary: William J. Palin
CAPE ELIZABETH – William J. “Bill” Palin, a longtime resident of Cape Elizabeth, died Dec. 8, 2025, from complications of Merkel …
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Former Portland resident brings pre-Revolutionary War artifacts back to Maine
The Cape Elizabeth and Maine historical societies received two new contributions from former Mainer Bill Thompson: cannonballs from a shipwreck off Cape Elizabeth and a 250-year-old statue of William Pitt.
Yarmouth boys, Cape Elizabeth girls capture Class B tennis titles
The Clippers secure their seventh consecutive state crown, and the Capers snag first state since 2016.
Cape Elizabeth exhibit honors Revolutionary War soldiers
An exhibit on local history will be in town hall through the end of the year.
Cape Elizabeth passes $38.7M school budget
It raises the overall tax rate by 7.13%.
Yarmouth boys, Cape Elizabeth girls tennis win Class B South titles
The Clippers aim for seventh straight Class B title on Wednesday, while the Capers seek their 1st state crown since 2016.
Cape Elizabeth middle schoolers shared insensitive content on Minecraft server
The material included racist, antisemitic, homophobic and sexually explicit content, Principal Sarah Rubin said in an email to community members.
Obituary: Barbara Marilyn Hanson
CAPE ELIZABETH – Barbara Marilyn Hanson, 91, of Cape Elizabeth, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026.
Barbara was an artistic …
Cape Elizabeth seeking solutions for spotty cell service at Fort Williams
The town is considering a number of options that wouldn’t impede views of the park and water.
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Idexx removes suspected plate-reading cameras from properties in Westbrook, Scarborough
Maine is one of 3 states that prohibits private entities from using these kinds of cameras, which can capture and analyze images of license plates and share that data with other entities.
Scarborough Land Trust expands Pleasant Hill Preserve by 25 acres
The additional land gives the preserve a total of 211 acres.
Crash, grass fire lead to road closures as Scarborough also hit by outages
Haigis Parkway has reopened but a section of Route 1 remained closed. Meanwhile, CMP has restored power to nearly all of the 5,000-plus customers who lost electricity Monday afternoon.
Obituary: James Alexander Russell Sr.
SOUTH PORTLAND – James Alexander Russell Sr., 90, of South Portland, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, surrounded by family …
Obituary: Michael W. Holmes
SOUTH PORTLAND – Michael W. Holmes, 78, of South Portland, died Friday, June 5, 2026, in Scarborough.
He was born in Framingham, …
Obituary: Timothy C. Robinson
SCARBOROUGH – Timothy C. Robinson, 94, died peacefully in his sleep at Piper Shores in Scarborough, the retirement community where he …
No, Scarborough isn’t replacing a skate park with pickleball courts. It’s building both.
The skate park will be relocated and the old site will be repurposed into eight pickleball courts.
South Portland says farewell to Kaler Elementary — for good
Monday is the last day for the school, which will close its doors permanently.
Thornton baseball’s two-out production stops Scarborough
The No. 4 Trojans score all their runs with two outs, earning a mercy-rule win over the No. 5 Red Storm in a Class A South quarterfinal.
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