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Published
March 24, 2017

Elementary schools now factoring into South Portland middle school project

Officials may try to address needs at other buildings as part of the work, including one scenario that calls for sending fifth-graders to a consolidated middle school if one is built.
Published
March 22, 2017

South Portland asks pipeline company for data to back up tax abatement request

City Assessor Jim Thomas is seeking dozens of documents to support Portland Pipe Line Corp.'s claim that its properties are 'substantially overvalued.'
Published
March 21, 2017

Group backing South Portland’s Clear Skies ordinance gives city $10,000

Protect South Portland says it has raised more than $11,000 to help the city with a court case that has already cost it more than $1 million.
Published
March 12, 2017

Amateur photographer captured South Portland pipeline history in 1941

The Etta Gregory Watts Collection at the South Portland Historical Society provides rare glimpses of the World War II era.
Published
March 12, 2017

South Portland struggles with identity as city’s population evolves

It's becoming known as a progressive mecca, but some residents yearn for a bygone era seen as friendlier to industry and the working class.

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Published
March 6, 2017

Casco Bay Bridge reopened after being stuck

The southbound drawbridge portion was stuck in the raised position for about a half-hour just after rush hour Monday.
Published
March 6, 2017

Oil pipeline seeks tax abatement in South Portland

South Portland's Clear Skies restrictions on oil exports reduced the value of its property by 42%, the company says, so it wants an abatement.
Published
February 27, 2017

Trio charged with robbing, beating woman at South Portland motel held on bail

Police say a man and two women accused of beating a 28-year-old woman were looking for profits from drug sales and wanted to avenge a slight.
Published
February 22, 2017

Portland, South Portland approve plans to put solar farms on closed landfills

Partnering with ReVision Energy, the cities expect to use fewer fossil fuels and save thousands, but that's not guaranteed.
Published
February 22, 2017

South Portland police officer honored for outstanding work in 2016

Officer Kevin Theriault and his canine partner, Trigger, were involved in several high-risk incidents in Greater Portland last year.