The Town Council voted to hear two questions in a second reading in August.
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Community Voices: What affordable housing means. And what it can and can’t achieve.
In a recent Council Corner article, Town Councilor Cory Fellows explored the “riddle” of affordable housing. While his description of the intricacies of the eligibility requirements for affordable housing was helpful, we also need to have a clear understanding of what affordable housing means—and what it can and cannot achieve. The term “affordable housing” can […]
18th annual Tri for a Cure returns to South Portland area
Residents can expect road closures and traffic delays on Sunday morning.
Piper Shores executive named board chair of LeadingAge Maine
Leanne Fiet, the chief operating officer and administrator at Piper Shores, will serve for two years.
Gorham turnpike connector plans dormant, but not dead
The town will await the results of a pending Maine Department of Transportation study on solutions to traffic as developments rise.
Closing the gap on Southern Maine’s Eastern Trail finally moving toward completion
The 1.6 miles of fresh trail in Scarborough will solidify a roughly 16-mile off-road connection between Bug Light Park in South Portland and downtown Saco.
Reflections of a challenging, meaningful year with the Maine Legislature | Anne Carney
Now that the Legislature has adjourned for the summer, it feels good to be able to enjoy the warm, summer weather at home in Senate District 29. David and I have taken our dog for morning and evening walks in Two Lights Park, and I’ve been bicycling throughout our beautiful community — not to mention […]
In search of new volunteers, Kennebunkport’s trolley museum plans open house
The July 19 session will provide information about seasonal and year-round opportunities at Seashore Trolley Museum.
Construction begins on Eastern Trail ‘gap’ in Scarborough | In the Know
Construction is officially underway on the long-anticipated Close the Gap project in Scarborough. In partnership with the town of Scarborough, Eastern Trail Alliance and the MaineDOT, the project will add 1.6 miles of off-road trail to the Eastern Trail, connecting the trail segment off Eastern Road to the northern trail segment near the Wainwright Sports […]
The best spots for birding in Scarborough
Linda Woodard, former executive director of the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center, shows three of her favorite birding spots in Scarborough.