Police are looking for Kyndra Hopkins, 29, who was last seen leaving her job in South Portland.
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State of the art autism center coming to Portland
The center is set to open next summer and have the capacity to serve upwards of 800 children and adults with autism and developmental disorders.
Westbrook Families Feeding Families joins coronavirus response
The group of Westbrook residents that usually collects food for needy children for school vacation weeks is now serving families.
Westbrook Notes: April 30
Class of 2033 registration The Westbrook School Department is continuing to pre-register students who will turn 5 on or before Oct. 15 for next year’s kindergarten class. Children of families who attended an informational meeting in March at one of the elementary schools are already pre-registered. Notices will be sent out in coming weeks about […]
Looking Back: April 30
May 3, 1995 Gorham developer Susan Duchaine is about to create 18 new farms, ranging from 2 to 10 acres. Irish Farm Estates, off Route 25, will subdivide a 100-acre farm into 18 home lots. An unfulfilled market niche exists in the Portland area for homes with full suburban amenities but with country surroundings, she […]
River a respite from cabin fever
The Presumpscot River is open for recreation during the coronavirus pandemic and the public should take advantage of it, advocates say.
Together Days falls victim to social distancing
The annual family festival that draws thousand to the city will not be held for the first time in 41 years because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Westbrook Housing aids at-risk tenants during pandemic
With sanitizing and social distancing measures, a retraction of a scheduled rent increase and the delivery of over 2,000 meals weekly, the housing authority is working to protect its more vulnerable residents.
School Notebook: April 29
Freeport student named Youth Leader by Berman & Simmons Devotion to protecting animals has earned Isla Wilson of Freeport the latest round of the Berman & Simmons Youth Leaders Award. The law firm award recognizes Maine middle and high school students for their outstanding service to their communities with $500 toward the student’s educational needs […]
Westbrook company to triple workforce to produce PPE
American Roots has shifted gears from making clothing to making masks and face shields and will hire 75 more workers to meet the demand.