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S.P. board sends tougher shoreland, storm water rules to City Council

SOUTH PORTLAND — The Planning Board on Tuesday night sent a unanimous positive recommendation to the City Council for zoning changes to strengthen environmental protection in the city's shoreland and flood zones.

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Friday, February 27, 2009 at 2:51 pm
Topsham selectmen urged not to rely on stimulus

TOPSHAM — While the state budget process is still in the early stages, Sen. Seth Goodall, D-Richmond, and Rep. Kerri Prescott, R-Topsham, spoke to the Board of Selectmen Feb. 19 about how that budget and the new federal stimulus package could affect Topsham.

Alex Lear • News •
Friday, February 27, 2009 at 2:28 pm
Region digs out, powers up after storm

CMP still restoring electricity in Brunswick service area

Alex Lear • News •
Friday, February 27, 2009 at 1:23 pm
License delinquencies dog owners, animal control

BRUNSWICK — Slammed doors. Profanities. Spit.

Steve Mistler • News •
Friday, February 27, 2009 at 1:22 pm
Brunswick School Board hears budget pitches

Proposed spending increase could hinge on stimulus, closing Hawthorne

Steve Mistler • News •
Friday, February 27, 2009 at 1:21 pm
Cape's 'most complicated ordinance' moves forward

Panel puts Shore Road home in business zone

Sarah Trent • News •
Friday, February 27, 2009 at 12:39 pm
Scarborough HS troupe stands up to cancer

SCARBOROUGH — "This is where the end of cancer begins," proclaims the slogan of the charitable organization Stand Up To Cancer.

Peggy Roberts • News •
Friday, February 27, 2009 at 10:41 am
Cape cautious on school budget, despite stimulus

CAPE ELIZABETH — Although the state has announced that federal stimulus funds will be used to offset curtailments to local school budgets, Cape Elizabeth is moving forward cautiously with its fiscal 2010 budget.

Sarah Trent • News •
Friday, February 27, 2009
School buses collide

A Freeport school bus driver is wheeled to an ambulance after complaining of knee pain after three buses collided in a chain-reaction accident on Holbrook Street shortly after leaving Freeport High School Tuesday afternoon. One bus was able to continue on its route, but the other two could not. Stud...

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Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 5:06 pm
New stores join Freeport Village Station

FREEPORT — Boston-based developer Berenson Associates announced three national retail stores are leasing space at the Freeport Village Station shopping center.

Heather Gunther • News •
Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 1:54 pm