Southern Forecaster news
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2022
Staffing biggest challenge for Scarborough’s new fire chief
Rich Kindelan takes over Friday for retiring Chief Michael Thurlow.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2021
South Portland’s new energy code could pose problems
The council sees the need for energy efficiency, but worries about potential costs to build, renovate, or add on to homes.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2021
SoPo pot store gets medical license despite ‘racist’ image backlash
The Pot Stop will sell medical marijuana. One of the products that may be sold there is branded with stereotypical caricatures of people of color.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2021
Pandemic causing rise in demand for South Portland food pantry
The Food Cupboard has seen a 60-65% increase in recipients.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2021
Scarborough, public works union reach long-awaited agreement
The town and union came to terms after 18 months of negotiations and a picket at town hall.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2021
Scarborough police chief ready for proactive role
Mark Holmquist's human qualities make him the right man for a challenging job, the town manager and deputy chief say.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2021
Scarborough firefighter’s blood drive to honor niece comes amid severe shortage
The American Red Cross of Northern New England is operating with less than a half-day supply on hand.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2021
Developers: Scarborough town center hinges on building cap exemption
A proposed exemption from the growth ordinance would apply to 90 acres of The Downs, but the town council says the developers are lacking details for their plans.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2021
South Portland renewing push for harbor dredging
The buildup of sediment in Portland Harbor is impacting South Portland businesses, industries and recreational boaters, but a bid for federal funding has now been rejected twice.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2021
Candidates in House District 27 special election outline priorities
The three Gorham residents are running for the seat representing part of Gorham and part of Scarborough.
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