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News in South Portland

Letter: Kessler for South Portland representative

I wish to enthusiastically support the candidacy of independent Chris Kessler for state representative for America’s best small city, South Portland. Chris is exactly the type of person we need working on our behalf in Augusta. I know many of us believe that politics should be about people,...

Letter: South Portland student for Hamann

I care about the future of our state even though I won’t be 18 years old until after Election Day, and I believe Scott Hamann can move us in the right direction in Augusta. I’m a senior at South Portland High School and I support Scott Hamann because he recognizes the important...

Southern Meetings: Oct. 5-11

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Southern School Notebook

Bike-a-thon to benefit Frannie Peabody Center for 26th year

Stephanie Marie Dario, 55: A courage that inspired

SCARBOROUGH — Stephanie Marie Dario, 55, died Sept. 30 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House after a seven-year battle with a rare form of cancer.  

State candidates spar in Cape Elizabeth debate

CAPE ELIZABETH — Candidates for three seats in the state Legislature debated everything from charter schools to alternative energy Wednesday night at a forum hosted by high school students. Cape Elizabeth High School students in the Advanced Placement government class moderated the d...

Council gives Knightville parking plan final approval

SOUTH PORTLAND — The transformation of a block of Ocean Street in Knightville was completed Monday night as the City Council approved northbound one-way traffic for a block from E to D streets. Councilor Rosemarie De Angelis cast the sole vote against changing the traffic flow and al...

South Portland Police Beat: Oct. 5

Arrests 9/22 at 3:12 a.m. Darren P. St. Cyr, 33, of South Portland, was arrested on I-295 by Officer Michael Armstrong on a charge of violating conditions of release. 9/24 at 2:43 a.m. Stephen E. Trask, 34, of South Portland, was arrested on Broad...

Frosty's Donuts expands to South Portland

SOUTH PORTLAND — Frosty's Donuts, a Brunswick fixture that recently expanded to Freeport, will open a third location at 740 Broadway at 9 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 6. The new shop will be on the site of the former Cambridge Coffee. Frosty's employee Marcia Giancola said the shop will be o...

Inaugural Bug Light 5K coming Sunday

SOUTH PORTLAND — Runners and walkers are invited to lace up their shoes and help two local nonprofits Sunday at 9 a.m. with the first annual Bug Light 5K Run/Walk. The course begins and ends at Bug Light Park and passes through Willard Beach and Willard Square. Pre-race registration ...