Fri, May 24, 2013 ●
Bath • Harpswell • Topsham • Brunswick • Cumberland • North Yarmouth • Falmouth • Freeport • Portland • Cape Elizabeth • Scarborough • South Portland • Chebeague Island • Yarmouth

News in South Portland

South Portland woman charged with victimizing elderly

Wilkes

News •
Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 11:40 am

Scarborough, South Portland 'pilot communities' eyed for sustainable growth

SCARBOROUGH — Dunstan Corner and Mill Creek in South Portland are about 10 miles apart, but clearly in the view of Sustain Southern Maine, a regional planning effort seeking to strengthen neig...

David Harry • News •
Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 11:10 am

Arbitrator reinstates Cumberland County sheriff's detective who filed whistleblower lawsuit

SOUTH PORTLAND — An independent arbitrator has reinstated Gerard Brady, a city resident and deputy with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, as a detective in the department. Brady filed a union grievance against Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce, and a

David Harry • News •
Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 8:50 am

South Portland Police Beat: May 17

Arrests 5/5 at 2:51 a.m. Eric B. Kreidler, 30, of Portland, was arrested on Elm Street by Officer Michael Armstrong on charges of operating with a suspended or revoked license and registration. 5/5 at 3:34 a.m. Brian Flewelling, 25, of Old Orchard...

Police Beat •
Thursday, May 16, 2013

South Portland School Board OKs budget elements

SOUTH PORTLAND — Three days after providing extended explanations to city councilors about spending and budgeting, School Board members on Monday approved a $43 million fiscal year 2014 budget for operations, food service, adult education and debt service. The vote forwards the budge...

David Harry • News •
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 2:10 pm

Maine decision on school computers fits local districts

SOUTH PORTLAND — While not the outcome local school technology directors expected, an April 27 Maine Department of Education decision about which computing devices to provide to middle and high school studen...

David Harry • News •
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 1:40 pm

People and Business

New Hires, Promotions and Appointments Michael Wood joined R.M. Davis, a Portland-based wealth management firm, as vice president and portfolio manager. Falmouth resident Tom Nash, the director of Windham Raymond Adult Education, was elected as president of the board of directors ...

Community •
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Arts Calendar: May 15-28

Greater Portland Books & Authors Wednesday 5/15 Eva Murray, author of "Island Schoolhouse," 12 p.m., Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, Portland, 871-1700, free. Thursday 5/16

Lifestyle •
Monday, May 13, 2013 at 3:10 pm

Out & About: World premieres by 2 Maine composers

World premieres of works by two Maine composers will be featured as three of Maine’s classical music organizations wrap up their 2012-2013 seasons with concerts this weekend, while another presents a special spring event on May 23. Oratorio Chorale exits with concerts on Saturday and...

Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
Monday, May 13, 2013 at 3:00 pm

Community Calendar: May 15-28

Greater Portland Benefits Wednesday 5/15 Veterans Affairs “VA2K” Walk, 11 a.m., 144 Fore St., Portland, 771-3520. Saturday 5/18 Plant and book sale ...

Community •
Monday, May 13, 2013 at 3:00 pm
Read More . . . »