Hires, promotions, appointments David M. Austin was named a partner at the law firm Verrill. He was formerly a managing partner at Eaton Peabody. Anamika Chaudhari joined Portland Housing Authority as its new director of finance and administration. Her most recent position was controller for Albany International’s advanced materials division. Ryan Foss was hired at […]
South Portland Sentry
News from and about South Portland from Mainely Media.
Community Calendar: Feb. 7-14
Bulletin Board Friday 2/7 207 Scavenger Hunt: Visiting businesses around Portland for scavenger hunt, discounts and activities. Registration required. portlandmaine.com Love Market: Craft and artist fair, music, food, games and more, 6-9 p.m., Woodfords Club, 179 Woodford St., Portland. woodfordscorner.org Saturday 2/8 Project GRACE Fuel Rally: Fundraiser for heating Scarborough neighbors’ homes, 10 a.m. to […]
Local teams gear up for postseason
Cape Elizabeth, South Portland hope to vie for titles in multiple sports.
Mainewhile: History months and holidays teach us about our world, inform our future
Here we are at the start of February and, apparently, the federal government has “canceled” Black History Month? It’s hard to tell exactly what has actually been done about this, or what it means to those of us on the ground, but… yeah. The statement from the government declared that no longer will there be […]
Cheverus boys remain road warriors with win at South Portland
Stags continue late season surge with a 54-37 triumph.
South Portland girls take another huge step with win over Cheverus
Red Riots shake off tough start, score 26 third quarter points and prevail, 59-47.
Sentry Meetings: Jan. 31-Feb. 7
Cape Elizabeth Sat. 2/1 8:30 a.m. Planning Board Site Walk 90 Ocean House Road Mon. 2/3 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 2/4 9 a.m. Riverside Cemetery Committee Town Hall Tue. 2/4 3:30 p.m. School Board Negotiations Town Hall Tue. 2/4 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Town Hall Wed. 2/5 9 a.m. […]
Greely boys blank Cape Elizabeth for much-needed victory
Rangers ride the goaltending of Tucker Goddu and Noah Baril’s first varsity goal to a 1-0 victory.
A Window on the Past: Fred J. Lund and Lund’s Dairy of Thornton Heights
We continue our look at some of the well-known residents of Thornton Heights about a century ago. We’ve talked about the Johnson farm at 628 Main St., where Carignan Avenue intersects today. John H. Johnson’s next-door neighbor was Fred J. Lund. Let’s take a look at Lund and the long-running dairy that he founded and […]
South Portland petitions Maine DEP to take action on unused oil tanks
A majority of South Portland City Council members are urging the Maine DEP to either require air emission modeling or seek the voluntary decommission of the city’s unused, aging oil tanks.