The Cape Elizabeth Gardening Club hosted Tom Atwell, a Maine Sunday Telegram columnist who has been gardening since the 1970s.
South Portland Sentry
News from and about South Portland from Mainely Media.
City council favors High School Park for skate park
The park is located across the street from South Portland High School and the Community Center, at 320 Evans St.
Real estate firm expands to Kennebunk
Portside Real Estate Group of Falmouth was found in 2012.
Ordinance committee ponders short-term rentals
Residents in Cape Elizabeth are concerned that short-term rentals strain relationship between neighbors.
A Window On the Past – The creation of Bug Light Park
Over the last month, I’ve covered the history of many of the businesses that operated in the shipyard area in the post-war years. Last week’s column had a photograph of the old Building 5, the hangar-looking building that General Electric was using that was located on the land just adjacent to Bug Light. After […]
Emergency management agencies forming a regional initiative
The Cumberland and York County Emergency Management Agencies are forming a regional initiative called the Southern Maine Public Private Partnership, or SMP3. SMP3 is a network of corporate, private and public partners, including grocers, restaurants, retailers and healthcare organizations, that is pooling its expertise and capabilities to better equip businesses and the state to respond […]
Gordon is top New Year’s miler
SOUTH PORTLAND – A record number of participants showed up ready to run a mile at high noon on New Year’s Day in Knightville. In only its second year, the 2020 Foulmouthed New Year’s Mile saw a jump to 452 finishers after 372 in last year’s inaugural event. The streets in South Portland were framed […]
Cape Elizabeth Middle School art on display in Augusta
The young artists were invited to Augusta on Dec. 10, where they received recognition from Governor Janet Mills, Senator Rebecca Millett and William Hess, chair of the Board of Education.
Ransom Environmental to assess community sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded South Portland a $300,000 grant to assess and identify properties with potentially hazardous materials, which can then be cleaned and reused.
Past accomplishments and news goals discussed at SPLT Meeting
The South Portland Land Trust voted in three new board members on Dec. 18, and announced its new leadership award in honor of the trust’s first president, Tom Blake.