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Published
May 2, 2017

South Portland neighbors voice opposition to affordable housing proposal

The South Portland Housing Authority wants to build 28 affordable apartments in Thornton Heights to help address the overall lack of housing in the city.
Published
April 30, 2017

Hannaford warehouse fire causes shortage of fresh produce

The company says it is rerouting items from other locations after the blaze destroyed a refrigerated tractor-trailer last week in South Portland.
Published
April 27, 2017

Man who died in South Portland tent fire is identified

Police used comparative DNA samples from a family member to identify Rodney Jewell, 48.
Published
April 26, 2017

South Portland considers extending marijuana moratorium

Some city councilors question the need since the Legislature isn't expected to iron out state regulations governing marijuana operations until next year.
Published
April 24, 2017

South Portland drops bid for sanctuary city designation

City councilors are divided over a new proposal that largely affirms police policies and practices already in effect.

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Published
April 24, 2017

Contractor controversy mars South Portland public works facility project

Bickmore Concrete claims it was fired twice by Great Falls Construction and left with $63,000 in unpaid bills, after the city removed SMRT Inc. architects from the project.
Published
April 18, 2017

Zoning changes near Maine Mall could open door to hundreds of housing units

Developers want to build more than 500 housing units off Clark's Pond Parkway and Running Hill Road, a South Portland official says.
Published
April 17, 2017

Teen injured after crashing into South Portland building

Police say speed may have contributed to the crash early Monday morning.
Published
April 17, 2017

A changing South Portland looks to increase economic development efforts

For years it's been a part-time position, but city officials now see value in a full-time effort and possibly a nonprofit economic development corporation.
Published
April 11, 2017

Southern Maine’s Jewish community marks Passover

Seders are held in South Portland and Bath during the weeklong commemoration of the Exodus.