On Wednesday, May 22, at the South Portland Community Center, the South Portland Historical Society will hold a lecture by historian Paul Ledman, author of “A Maine Town Responds: Cape Elizabeth & South Portland in the Civil War.” Ledman will discuss how the Civil War impacted the town of Cape Elizabeth and how its residents […]
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$69.4 million school budget goes to South Portland voters
Taxes will rise about 3.8% over this year’s rate to cover $52.9 million of the budget.
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Former police chief sues Q Street Diner in South Portland after a fall
Robert Schwartz wants the Q Street Diner to cover his medical expenses and other monetary losses that resulted from the leg injury he received.
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Arts Calendar: May 17-24
Comedy Friday 5/17 Free Beer and Hotwings Annual Live Show: 6-10 a.m. and 7-9 p.m., Aura Maine, 121 Center St., Portland. $50-$100. 21-plus. auramaine.com Nick Callas: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Sunday 5/19 “Cut Your Teeth”: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $5. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com […]
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Community Calendar: May 17-24
Bulletin Board Friday 5/17 Mac and Cheese Potluck and Board Games: 5 p.m., Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road. All ages. scarboroughlibrary.org Friday 5/17 & Saturday 5/18 South Portland SpringFest: 6-10 p.m. parade and movie night at Redbank Village Community Center on Friday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. activities at Mill Creek Park Saturday. spspringfest.com […]
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People and Business: May 15
Hires, promotions, appointments Joe Sczurko was named president of WSP USA, an engineering, environment and professional services firm with offices in Portland and Eliot. Chris Peters was named chief operating officer. Lawrence Hollins was appointed president of the board of directors for Maine Crafts Association. He is the associate publisher at Down East Enterprise, where […]
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Falmouth ends Cape’s long win streak in down-to-the-wire thriller
Navigators get late goal from Joey Guerrette, snap Capers’ 32-game run, 11-10.
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South Portland Football Hall of Fame seeking nominees
The South Portland Football Hall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations for its second annual induction class. The nomination process is open through May 31. The ceremony will be held Nov. 29 at the Sheraton Sable Oaks. Tickets will be made available soon. Community members are encouraged to submit nominations to: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1IKWJaUchjLyg3aXm4eu_gnp8Anuv12PHKLaOXcqa1k0/edit In November of […]
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Letter: Gorham Economic Development Corporation supports turnpike connector
The Gorham Economic Development Corporation is confirming our support of the Turnpike Connector Project. The TCP will serve as a unique catalyst for Gorham’s future economic vitality. The TCP directly supports the growth and stability of Gorham’s economy by directly connecting surrounding communities, providing much needed infrastructure improvements for existing business to support commerce in […]