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Board to review Bath Comp Plan comments

BATH — The Planning Board plans to discuss public comments about the proposed Comprehensive Plan and the city's responses to those comments at its Tuesday, March 17, meeting.

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Friday, March 13, 2009 at 11:50 am
Economic crisis finds S.P. Housing Authority on cusp of change

City may partner for use of $800K in stimulus funds

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Friday, March 13, 2009 at 11:30 am
South Portland considers animal committee

SOUTH PORTLAND — The City Council on Monday reviewed a proposal to create a citywide Animal Committee to wrestle with dog control at Willard Beach and advise councilors on other animal issues.

Randy Billings • News •
Friday, March 13, 2009 at 10:19 am
South Portland School Board OKs budget

SOUTH PORTLAND — The School Board on Monday unanimously approved a more than $40.5 million budget for the fiscal year starting July 1.

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Friday, March 13, 2009 at 9:27 am
South Portland Planning Board OKs gated community

SOUTH PORTLAND — The Planning Board on Tuesday approved the site plan for a 42-home gated community on the border with Cape Elizabeth.

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Friday, March 13, 2009 at 6:57 am
Scarborough gets funds for Pine Point Pier

SCARBOROUGH — The town on Tuesday was awarded a grant that clears the way for a new commercial pier to be constructed at Pine Point.

Peggy Roberts • News •
Friday, March 13, 2009 at 5:30 am
History class gets lesson from history maker

SCARBOROUGH — As he showed the old pictures to a Scarborough High School history class, Jim Sheppard's matter-of-fact tone at times masked his enduring pride in the contribution he and others in his unit made to the country.

Peggy Roberts • News •
Friday, March 13, 2009
3% Freeport school budget increase sent to RSU

FREEPORT — The School Committee unanimously approved a fiscal year 2010 operating budget Monday night, with an increase of 3.02 percent, or $438,000, over this year's budget.

Amy Anderson • News •
Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 10:20 pm
Landmark Falmouth fire station may close

FALMOUTH — Frugality may trump sentiment this year as the town once again discusses whether to close the Pleasant Hill Fire Station on Allen Avenue Extension.

Peggy Roberts • News •
Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 4:07 pm
Hardware helpers

Anya Pakulski, left, Haley Rice and Emily Bolles of the North Atlantic Figure Skating Club guard the medals while waiting for the judges to tally the results of the Masters competition at the 2009 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships last week at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland. Th...

Mo Mehlsak • News •
Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 3:21 pm