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Published
April 24, 2018

William P. Soule, 90, retired South Portland insurance agent

The lifelong resident also started three travel agencies.
Published
April 21, 2018

Scarborough police arrest man allegedly plotting bank robbery

William Hood, 49, of South Portland is charged with criminal attempt of armed robbery.
Published
April 21, 2018

Scores of volunteers fan out across South Portland to pick up litter

The South Portland Land Trust’s annual Earth Day Cleanup is one of the oldest and largest such events in the region.
Published
April 17, 2018

Crews demolish former home of South Portland’s Griffin Club tavern

The iconic bar opened in 1973 in the Knightville neighborhood.
Published
April 16, 2018

Fictional mall shootings in Maine provide focus of 2 new novels

‘Shelter In Place,’ by bestselling author Nora Roberts, and ‘If We Had Known,’ by Elise Juska both come out this spring.
Published
April 15, 2018

Dine Out Maine: Tuscan Table is gorgeous, but uneven

One evening, service was great and food just OK. Another night, it went the other way.
Published
April 13, 2018

ON Semiconductor planning $23 million upgrade

The South Portland firm was one of seven Maine companies to be awarded matching grants from the Maine Technology Institute.
Published
April 12, 2018

South Portland bank robbery suspect, 70, released from jail

Donald Sturton is released on personal recognizance after being unable to post $5,000 bail.
Published
April 12, 2018

South Portland council rejects oil companies’ request for waiver from pesticide ordinance

Councilors and those speaking during public comment say the companies should have approached the city before the eve of the ordinance’s enactment.
Published
April 12, 2018

In region gripped by spate of armed robberies, tension escalates with four holdups in 25 hours

After the 15th such crime since March 20 – at an Amato’s on Wednesday night in Brunswick – police fear more confrontations between robbers and store employees could breed violence.