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News in South Portland

UPDATE: Mainers legalize same-sex marriage; licenses likely by early January

A supporter waves a sign during the Mainers United for Marriage campaign party at the Holiday Inn in Portland on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Hundreds of people gathered to watch the election returns.

UPDATE: King wins Maine U.S. Senate seat, says caucus decision coming

Independent former Gov. Angus King speaks to supporters Tuesday, Nov. 6, in Freeport after his election to the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine.

Millett crushes Wallace in Senate District 7 race

Rebecca Millett

Hamann wins House District 123 race in South Portland

SOUTH PORTLAND — The threeway race to replace departing Democratic Rep. Jane Eberle in Maine House District 123 was won by Democrat Scott Hamann over Republican Kenneth "Jake" Myric and Roger Bishop, who ran independently. Hamann beat Myrick 2,716 to 1,574 while Bishop trailed b...

Linscott defeats De Angelis in South Portland Council race

Linscott

Morrison beats Sarbanis, Kessler in House District 122

SOUTH PORTLAND — In Maine House District 122, incumbent Democratic Rep. Terry Morrison has turned aside a two-man challenge from Republican Thomas Sarbanis II and Chris Kessler, who ran independently. The win gives Morrison a third term in  district seat covering Knigh...

Kaenrath beats Battle for South Portland House seat

SOUTH PORTLAND — Incumbent Democratic Rep. Bryan Kaenrath has won a fourth, two-year term serving Maine House District 124 by defeating Republican challenger Kevin Battle, 2,092 to 1,870. The vote totals are unofficial, but show Kaenrath carried all three city polling stations in the...

People and Business

Appointments The Androscoggin Bank Board of Directors recently announced two additions: Wendy I. Bean and Jean E. Mattimore. Bean is a certified public accountant specializing in the taxation of individuals, trusts and est...

Community Calendar: Nov. 7-18

Greater Portland Benefits Apple Pie Fundraiser, to benefit Cumberland/North Yarmouth Community Food Bank, pies will be delivered on or before Nov. 18, order by Nov. 9, mpshaw1@gmail.com or 829-4687. Food Drive

Out & About: 'West Side Story' on stage, Jerry Douglas in Westbrook

Two much-honored acts top this week’s picks of the tix, which range from musical theater to classical piano. In the first-mentioned category, a national touring company will present “West Side Story,” one of Broadway’s most honored musicals, Nov. 9-10 in Portland. First pr...