South Portland Housing Authority is accepting applications for 60 income-limited apartments for people 55 and older.
South Portland Sentry
News from and about South Portland from Mainely Media.
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Letters to the Editor
Writers weigh in on candidates To the editor, I am writing this letter in support of Eleni Richardson, at-large candidate for the South Portland School Board. I have known Eleni for seven years. I am continuously impressed by her ability to be passionate about a cause while simultaneously approaching challenges with a level head. Perhaps […]
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A Window on the Past – Historical society lecture on Irish immigration set for Oct. 18
South Portland Historical Society will present the next in its fall lecture series on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at 6:30 p.m. at the South Portland Community Center. Author Michael Connolly will share his research on the lives of Irish immigrants in greater Portland. As we prepare for that lecture, let’s take a look at one Irish […]
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Community News – Peoples United Methodist Church schedules Oct. 21 bean supper
Peoples United Methodist Church will host a baked bean supper from 5 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21. The church is located at 310 Broadway in South Portland. The supper menu includes hot dogs, homemade baked beans, salads, casseroles and pies. The cost is $10 per person, $8 for age 3 to 12. For […]
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Age Friendly South Portland – Ready, set, shovel: Fourth season of Golden Shovel set to begin
Winter will soon be upon us, and snow will be falling. Age Friendly South Portland will once again promote the Golden Shovel program for the businesses on Ocean Street – from Mill Creek Park to Thomas Knight Park. This will be the fourth annual Golden Shovel year, and the Golden Shovel has previously been awarded […]
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Love In Living Action: A journey inspired by Mother Teresa
Susan Conroy began the nonprofit organization, Love in Living Action, to help those in need of basic care, support and assistance.
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Elaine Kinney of South Portland creates vegan luxury soap from craft beers
White Pine Bath and Brew opened in 2020.
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Four candidates are vying for two Cape Elizabeth Town Council seats
The town council has two open seats for three-year terms to expire on Dec. 14, 2026.
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There are four candidates for two open school board seats in Cape Elizabeth
Charity Hews and Arienne Hurder are challenging school board incumbents Jennifer McVeigh and Cynthia Voltz.
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Our Sustainable City – A crisis of climate communication
Discussing climate change is complex. Oftentimes, we’re bogged down by the terminology, or the mixed messages we see in the media, or through our experiences that make discussing climate change unapproachable. Terms like global warming and even sustainability have confusing definitions. Unusual weather conditions like this year’s unseasonably wet summer doesn’t necessarily imply climate change, […]