In the area where the four-story South Portland Housing Authority building is today, there used to be two small buildings that housed a variety of businesses over the years. The history of these buildings dates back to the late 1960s. Prior to 1965, Waterman Drive didn’t exist. The lettered streets, A, B, C and E, […]
South Portland Sentry
News from and about South Portland from Mainely Media.
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Community News – South Portland Public Library to host Passamaquoddy Language Keeper
South Portland Public Library will host a presentation by Passamaquoddy Language Keeper Dwayne Tomah on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Tomah is a teacher of the Passamaquoddy language and culture, and the youngest fluent speaker of the Passamaquoddy tribe in the world. He will lead a discussion at the South Portland Public Library, 482 Broadway, beginning at […]
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Our Sustainable City – Why should I insulate?
Autumn is in full effect which means crisp leaves, warm beverages, and colder nights. As we gear up for a Maine winter, home insulation is key to ensuring you stay cozy and comfortable throughout the season. Keep reading to learn about the benefits of insulation, how to find a vendor in your area and rebates […]
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Letters to the Editor
Election letters To the editor, I am writing to encourage South Portland voters to support Richard Matthews for the upcoming election for city council. Dick has been on several boards, committees, and has volunteered at many other community activities. I have known Dick for years, having served with him on the school board. I am […]
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Rebecca Millett-D vs. Annie Christy-R for House District 123 on Nov. 8
House District 123 which includes part of Cape Elizabeth.
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Vying to represent House District 121 on Nov. 8 are Tammy Walter-R and Christopher Kessler-D
House District 121 includes parts of Cape Elizabeth and South Portland.
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Eastern Trail inducted into Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Hall of Fame
The southern Maine pathway ‘connects parts of Maine that are vey distinct and different …’
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Community News – Peoples United Methodist Church will host Mystery Ride
Peoples United Methodist Church will host a Mystery Ride on Sunday, Oct. 23. The event, which begins at 11 a.m., will wind around South Portland and Cape Elizabeth as participants search for clues. Participants are encouraged to bring a friend or two to assist. Peoples United Methodist Church is located at 310 Broadway in South […]
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Our Sustainable City – An Electrify Everything! refresher
The city of South Portland launched our Electrify Everything! program a little over a month ago, providing residents with rebates on electric vehicles, electric lawncare equipment, e-bikes, heating and cooling systems, and home weatherization. This week, we’re providing a refresh on Electrify Everything!: what it is, our program goals and how to apply. Program details […]
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Letters to the Editor
Election letters To the editor, Anne Carney is approachable, grounded, thoughtful, and exactly the person we need in the Maine State Senate right now. Senator Carney has tirelessly worked to improve the quality of life in our community. Her leadership as a member of the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources has led to a […]