Eamon White’s depiction of George Floyd expresses his emotions over the black man’s death at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer.
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Graduation 2020: Scarborough High School
Graduation 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at Rock Row, Westbrook Top 25 scholars
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Graduation 2020: Cape Elizabeth High School
Graduation 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at Crescent Beach State Park From the valedictorian “Congratulations to the class of 2020! Although we are in the midst of unprecedented circumstances, that does not in any way diminish our achievements, nor does it make graduation a less significant milestone. We never could have predicted that our senior […]
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Graduation 2020: South Portland High School
Graduation Virtual ceremony at noon Sunday, June 7; five mini in-person ceremonies follow at local schools From the valedictorian “Graduation is rather bittersweet – it’s sad that we won’t be able to meet again in the hallways of South Portland High School and that we’re going to go our separate ways in the coming months. […]
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In South Portland: An emotional but peaceful march for black lives
On Wednesday, a handful of high school students in South Portland set up a group on social media to stage a protest march. A day later, hundreds of people joined them.
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So. Portland approves licenses for 5 pot businesses
Five companies have received the City Council’s blessing. Now, it’s up to the state for the final licensing.
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Local state parks mark end of outdoor reopenings
Cape Elizabeth’s three state parks re-opened this week, marking the last major outdoor areas to do so in the local region.
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Legions celebrate Memorial Day, but on a smaller scale
Members of two local American Legion posts honored the fallen over the Memorial Day weekend, but coronavirus concerns made for a smaller affair than usual.
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Maine Bicentennial: Cape Elizabeth
Three brothers and a cousin, fishermen on Richmond Island, Cape Elizabeth. From left are Maurice Jordan, George Steve Jordan, John Jordan (cousin) and Walter Jordan. In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, The Forecaster is featuring historical photos and artifacts from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print and online […]
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Cape council OKs budget, turf field replacement
Councilors also voted to open Fort Williams Park to vehicular traffic.