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South Portland Maine
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Hip-hop battles in South Portland celebrate the love of dance
The Exchange attracts about 50 dancers of all ages from Maine and New England.
Story by staff writer Bonnie Washuk/Photos by staff photographer Brianna Soukup
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Posted inMaine
Hundreds descend on Willard Beach for a chilly dip in Casco Bay to celebrate International Women’s Day
The event attracted hundreds to the South Portland beach on Sunday to dip into the 39-degree water.
Posted inMaine, News
Asylum seekers to move in to new South Portland apartments
Avesta Housing has received an occupancy permit for West End II and will begin moving asylum seekers in within a few weeks.
Posted inMaine, News
Communities recognizing homelessness isn’t just a Portland problem
Scarborough, South Portland and Westbrook are all taking action to address the homelessness crisis that has largely been left to Portland to handle.
Posted inMaine
Residents split on Hallowell’s proposed pesticide ordinance
If passed, the ordinance would prohibit synthetic pesticides on private property and all pesticides within 75 feet of any body of water.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine considers steeper fines to deter distracted driving
Since Maine’s hands-free driving law took effect in 2019, more than 3,000 drivers have received tickets each year. A legislative bill would increase penalties from $85 to $500 for a first offense and from $325 to $1,000 for a second offense.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine lawmakers to consider statewide ban on flavored tobacco products
State Sen. Jill Duson, D-Portland, is expected to submit a bill this week after South Portland, Portland, Brunswick and Bangor approved city bans.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation / World
Christmas tree demand remains high despite inflation
Americans are cutting back on spending in some areas this holiday season
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Diocese names Christmas Card Contest winners
Bishop Robert Deeley has announced the winners of the Diocese of Portland’s Christmas Card Art Contest, conducted by the diocese’s Office of Development. All Catholic school and faith formation students throughout the diocese were invited to participate in the contest. Each submission featured original creations by the artists reflecting a passage from Scripture, with one […]