Please reelect Misha Pride to the South Portland City Council. He demonstrates the ability to analyze issues in depth. He readily integrates new knowledge to modify his positions. He is respectful to all and leads discussions of difficult topics forward while acknowledging all sides of an issue. He is serving his second term as mayor […]
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News from and about South Portland from Mainely Media.
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Cape school building project public forum to be held Tuesday
The Cape Elizabeth School Board will hold a public forum on the proposed $89.9 million school building project on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall. The School Department will provide a tour of the schools on Oct. 29 starting at the middle school entrance. They held their first school tour on Monday. […]
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Letter: South Portland taxpayers can’t afford Mahoney proposals
I’m addressing this open letter to all South Portland property taxpayers. I’m a lifelong resident of the city and taxpayer since 1991. The City Council’s proposal to borrow $74 million to renovate the former Mahoney Middle School for a city hall, and additions for a new police station and new library is not something the […]
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A Window on the Past: Julia Chase and the Chase House of Loveitt’s Field
We continue our look at Loveitt’s Field this week, with a focus on the summer home/boarding house known as The Chase. When Julia Chase leased vacant land at “Loveitt’s Hill” from Sumner and Eliza Loveitt in May of 1899, the field was a relatively barren expanse, dotted with large summer homes, several of which were […]
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Sentry Meetings: Oct. 4-11
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 10/7 5 p.m. Conservation Committee South Street Lot Tue. 10/8 6:30 p.m. School Board Public Forum Town Hall Tue. 10/8 7 p.m. Conservation Committee Town Hall Wed. 10/9 5:30 p.m. Community Services Community Center Wed. 10/9 6 p.m. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion T.M. Library Wed. 10/9 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall […]
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Fall sports season passes midway point
Games take on heightened importance for Cape Elizabeth, South Portland
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Upgrades slated for Two Lights State Park
Plans include replacing the existing control station booth and creating a shared-use path for pedestrians and cyclists.
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Falmouth boys continue surge with hard-fought win at SP
Navigators prevail by one goal again, 1-0, thanks to Charlie Creswell’s second half strike.
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People and Business: Oct. 2
Hires, promotions, appointments Patrick Caron and Jeff McCabe have joined the Maine Sports Commission Board of Directors. Caron is the founder of Move Free, an international outdoor brand offering consciously crafted activewear and movement experiences for athletes and adventurers. McCabe works as the director of the Maine Office of Outdoor Recreation. Maine College of Art […]
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Mainewhile: Housing needs and solutions come in all shapes, sizes
Housing, housing, housing! Everyone is talking about housing right now. It makes sense. Housing is a big need right now. “Need” is an interesting word to use as a place to start. What does a person “need” in a home? I think it probably varies by the person. There is “shelter,” and then there is […]