The Planning Board gave feedback on the proposed grocery store, a retail building and a 76-unit apartment with commercial space on the first floor at its meeting last week.
Southern Maine Weeklies
News from the Biddeford-Saco-Old Orchard Beach Courier, Kennebunk Post, Scraborough Leader and South Portland Sentry.
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South Portland seeks applications for Mahoney committee
The deadline to apply is Wednesday, March 5. The committee will be tasked with creating a plan to transform the Mahoney Middle School property into “a vibrant civic and cultural hub.”
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$86.5 million school project headed to Cape Elizabeth’s ballot
The proposal, a modified version of one that failed by less than 200 votes in November, would build a new middle school, conduct renovations and additions at the elementary school and repairs at the high school.
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Mainewhile: Susan Blanchard Russwurm and standing up for what’s right
This week holds an interesting spot on the calendar – the bridge space between Black History Month and Women’s History Month, two celebrations to which our current president has said, “Nyet!” But which I shall continue to celebrate anyway. I urge everyone to go biography diving on their own, while I take a moment to […]
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Southern Maine School Notebook: Feb. 26
Scholarships available for Maine students from OUT Maine, the MES Foundation and Atlantic Federal Credit Union Foundation.
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Southern Maine people and business news: Feb. 26
Recent hires, promotions, appointments and other business news from United Way of Southern Maine, Saco and Biddeford Savings, The Boulos Co., Verrill, Maine Center for Entrepreneurs and St.Germain.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Scarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, The Forecaster
Southern Maine Community Calendar: Feb. 28-March 7
Bulletin Board Friday 2/28 Board game night for all ages: 5-7:30 p.m., Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road. Drop-in. Contact: scarboroughlibrary.org Evening Gala for Sandy Hook Promise: Hosted by Cape Elizabeth High School SAVE Promise Club, 6-9 p.m., Grace, 15 Chestnut St., Portland. $75. bit.ly/3CEk33B Saturday 3/1 Tea and Hot Chocolate Social: Casual gathering space […]
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Southern Maine Arts Calendar: Feb. 28-March 7
Comedy Friday 2/28 Stacked Showcase: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20. 21-plus. Contact: empirecomedyme.com The Dark and Dirty Show: 9:30 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $10. 21-plus. Contact: empirecomedyme.com Saturday 3/1 Sal Vulcano: 7 p.m., Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St., Portland. $48.25-$125.75. Contact: porttix.com Matt Shore; Steph Dalwin; […]
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Cheverus/Yarmouth blanks Cape to begin title defense
Cheverus/Yarmouth prevails, 5-0, in quarterfinals, Leavitt co-op up next.
Posted inScarborough Leader
Scarborough Town Council approaches final vote on new beach fees
Non-resident beach passes are proposed to be raised by $30 and be capped at 425 issued annually. A daily parking fee increase is also being considered.