The board rejects two proposals from an advisory committee and wants a new middle school with upgrades at the others.
South Portland Sentry
News from and about South Portland from Mainely Media.
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Arts Calendar: May 31-June 7
Comedy Friday 5/31 “All Killers”: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $10 advance, $15 at door. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 6/1 “An Evening of Comedy with Rulers of Improv”: 7 p.m., Ground Floor Freeport, 13 School St. $15. groundfloorfreeport.com Brit Martin: 8 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $12. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com […]
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People and Business: May 29
Hires, promotions, appointments Girl Scouts of Maine appointed new members to its board of directors and senior leadership team: Deirdre Clifford will be the vice president of development. She was previously director of donor engagement and marketing for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine. Tiffany Dembowski of Portland was added as an at-large member. […]
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From ballet to beets: Former dancer running new farm in South Portland
For Daniela Aldrich, dancing and farming have certain similarities: performance and connection.
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Letter: South Portland ARPA funds should have been used for housing
In 2021, the city of South Portland received $10,498,362 in ARPA funds “to build an equitable economic recovery from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic” (U.S. Department of the Treasury statement). The city has spent all but $1,510,722, an amount that must be committed by the end of 2024 and spent by 2026. This […]
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Mainewhile: Invasion of lilacs a great thing. Invasive plants? Not so much
Oh happy, day, oh happy day. The lilacs are out at my house. This year, the floral display is a little bit extra because the hawthorn bush has grown up and interwoven with the lilac so there are delicate white blossoms wound around the heavy purple clusters. It is really special. Lilacs are one of […]
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Sentry Meetings: May 31-June 7
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 6/3 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Tue. 6/4 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Town Hall Thu. 6/6 7 p.m. Recycling Committee Public Works South Portland Mon. 6/3 5 p.m. Landcare Management Advisory Water Resources Mon. 6/3 5 p.m. Public Arts Committee Zoom, Planning/Dev. Mon. 6/3 6:30 p.m. Conservation Committee Zoom, […]
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Sentry: Welcome the championship month of June
The spring sports postseason is primed to be unforgettable.
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Community Calendar: May 31-June 7
Bulletin Board Friday 5/31 LGBTQ+ Teen Movie Night and Caregivers’ Social: Presented by OUT Maine, 6-8 p.m., Thomas Memorial Library, 6 Scott Dyer Road, Cape Elizabeth. thomasmemoriallibrary.org “ReFashion Show”: Sustainable fashion show hosted by FreeportCAN, Kargos, Restyle and Freeport Community Services, 7 p.m., Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Main St. $15 advance, $20 at door. bit.ly/ReFashionShow Saturday […]
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South Portland holds on to win at Deering
Sophomore Hudson Iacuessa gets it done with his arm and bat in a 3-2 victory.