Bayley, who was also a fisherman, once rescued five men at sea when their boat sank.
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South Portland and Scarborough news from The Forecaster.
Avesta Housing project to add more affordable housing for older residents in Scarborough
Avesta Housing is planning to build a new, $5.5 million, 31-unit affordable housing project for older residents in Scarborough, which proponents say is needed in a tight housing market. The project is proposed for a .44-acre parcel at 246 Route 1, just behind the former public safety building the town vacated and sold last year. […]
Scarborough car club owners hit the gas
The Throttle Car Club has opened in a new building on the Downs property.
Transgender man, Scarborough Dunkin’ reach settlement in discrimination suit
The case marks the first in the state’s history to cite new protections for transgender people under the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
Cumberland County students sweep Maine App Challenge
Computer application designers from Deering, Cape Elizabeth and Yarmouth high schools take the top three prizes and win scholarships.
Film fest takes to Eastern Prom to celebrate the outdoors
The Maine Outdoor Film Festival will take place in three locations in Portland over 11 days from July 29 to Aug. 8 and include more than 65 films from local, national and international filmmakers.
South Portland legislators see changes coming for Long Creek in spite of veto
An better alternative to the juvenile detention facility can be found, they say.
Study: ‘No silver bullet’ to fix South Portland Broadway snarls
The ongoing study, coordinated by the Greater Portland Council of Governments, shows there’s plenty that can be done, but it will take lots of small changes instead of a few big ones.
Jetport expects travel to take off this summer
Airlines have resumed and added flights to and from the Portland International Jetport.
Loud and clear: Maine ham radio operators having a field day
The Wireless Society of Southern Maine will gather this weekend in Scarborough and demonstrate its strengths even during the age of modern communication.