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School budget cuts will be Scarborough Town Council's call

SCARBOROUGH — As he prepared for Thursday night's special School Board meeting, Finance Committee Chairman Chris Caiazzo said the ultimate revision of the $39 million fiscal year budget rejected by voters on May 14 will come next week from town councilors. Councilors will hold a spec...

David Harry • News •
Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 10:40 am
Cape Elizabeth to hold forums on Greenbelt plan

CAPE ELIZABETH — The Conservation Commission has scheduled two public forums to discuss updates to the town's Greenbelt plan. Discussion at the first meeting, scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, May 30, at Town Hall, will center around possible recommendations and goals in the n...

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 10:00 am

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Feds issue first report on June 13 plane crash that killed South Portland man

SOUTH PORTLAND — The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report on Tuesday about the events leading up to a June 13 plane crash that ...

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Thursday, June 25, 2009
Richardson calls for new 'protocols' to discuss Brunswick Naval Air Station redevelopment

BRUNSWICK — Caught between a need to ease anxiety about the closing of Brunswick Naval Air Station and protecting the identity of prospective tenants at the base, the commissioner of the state Department of Economic and Community Development on Monday called for new communication "protoc...

Steve Mistler • News •
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Topsham selectmen opt for Middlesex Road safety improvements instead of speed change

TOPSHAM — The Board of Selectmen voted 3-2 June 18 against asking the Maine Department of Transportation to reduce the Middlesex Road speed limit. However, the board voted unanimously to have town staff look into safety improvements, such as a new crosswalk, intersection signs an...

Alex Lear • News •
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Topsham Government Improvement Committee seeks more input

TOPSHAM — The Government Improvement Committee is reviewing surveys from more than 100 people at Town Meeting last month and hopes to survey a broader spectrum of residents. Committee member John Rensenbrink said on Monday that the Town Meeting surveys were a first step, while a...

Alex Lear • News •
Thursday, June 25, 2009
City Council supports sound stage, balks at rezoning South Portland armory

SOUTH PORTLAND — More than a dozen residents attended Monday's City Council workshop to discuss the fate of the former Maine Army National Guard Armory on Broadway at the foot of the Casco Bay Bridge. The workshop was prompted by a Cape Elizabeth resident's proposal to convert th...

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Thursday, June 25, 2009
Denning dedication

Jordan Denning, brother of the late Hanley Denning, founder of Safe Passage, places a small stone inscribed with Hanley's name on it on a new memorial bench at Yarmouth High School on June 18. Friends and relatives of Hanley Denning helped dedicate the memorial and shared stories of her courage, com...

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Thursday, June 25, 2009
Commercial Street work could start next month in Bath

BATH — Improvements to Commercial Street could begin by mid or late July, after the City Council and Maine Department of Transportation have approved a contractor to conduct the work, City Planner Jim Upham said Wednesday. He said three contractor bids were opened Wednesday morni...

Alex Lear • News •
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 5:50 pm
Brunswick base redevelopers hope Congress backs no-cost transfers

BRUNSWICK — The U.S. House of Representatives this week was expected to hear a bill sponsored by Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, that could help speed redevelopment of Brunswick Naval ...

Steve Mistler • News •
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 5:50 pm

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School budget cuts will be Scarborough Town Council's call

Cape Elizabeth to hold forums on Greenbelt plan

Feds issue first report on June 13 plane crash that killed South Portland man

Richardson calls for new 'protocols' to discuss Brunswick Naval Air Station redevelopment

Topsham selectmen opt for Middlesex Road safety improvements instead of speed change

Topsham Government Improvement Committee seeks more input

City Council supports sound stage, balks at rezoning South Portland armory

Denning dedication

Commercial Street work could start next month in Bath

Brunswick base redevelopers hope Congress backs no-cost transfers

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