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$69.4 million school budget goes to South Portland voters

Published   May 15, 2024 01:13PM
South Portland residents will vote June 11 on a $69.4 million school budget, up nearly 5% from this year’s.

Roughly $52.9 million will be funded through taxes, a 3.8% increase over this year.

The City Council agreed last week to send the $69,354,601 budget out for the validation vote. The final proposal is roughly $76,000 less than what the school department proposed to the council in April, despite adding $100,000 for a mental health and student intervention leadership position and $25,000 toward security, among oth ... Read more

'Amazing feeling.' 1st Somali mayor in US shares her vision

Deqa Dhalac poses near her home Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in South Portland, Maine. On Monday Dhalac, who fled Mogadishu 31 years ago, became the first Somali-American mayor in the United States. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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McDonald's in New England Considering Introducing $5 Meal De

It was not that long ago that the pricing of fast food restaurants allowed the entire family to go out for lunch or dinner. Between the dollar menus, kids meals, and value meal deals, a family of four could eat for less than $20.

That is ... Read more

Watch out on the beach: Sandworms are breeding in Maine

Worms are worth millions of dollars for the Maine economy each year

Watch out on the beach: Sandworms are breeding in Maine

If you have been on a Maine beach recently, you may have noticed some big worms on the sand. Sandwor ... Read more

Maine Lobster Roll Ranked One of the Best Sandwiches in the World

Published   May 14, 2024 03:18PM
Do you remember the first time you had lobster?

I was so young, because we love it so much in my family, that I can't remotely remember. But it's been the go-to celebration food in my family forever. Graduations, milestone birthdays, anniversaries... all those have almost always been accompanied by lobster in some form or other.

Read More: Ever Wondered what it's Like to be Pinched by a Maine Lobster?

I can't say I remember my first lobster roll either. I'm sure it happened the day after my first lobster d ... Read more

First Ever ‘Micro Deli’ Coming to Lewiston, Maine

Ever heard of a micro deli? No? Me neither. Let's get into it. An Italian micro deli is preparing to be open at 5 Park Street in Lewiston late this summer or early fall, according to the Sun Journal. The location was previously taken by "Gallery at 5 ... Read more

High-speed pursuit in Epping ends with Maine man’s arrest

EPPING — A high-speed chase that began on Route 101 and continued onto Interstate 95 ended late Tuesday night with the arrest of a South Portland, Maine man who was later released on personal recognizance bail.

At around 9:21 p.m., sta ... Read more

Do You Remember These 13 Stores That Were Once at the Maine

Have you been to the Maine Mall recently?

The South Portland shopping spot has over 100 stores (including restaurants) as of this post, according to mainemall.com, and new businesses keep popping up.

If you were ever worried ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.