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Large Jellyfish Washing up on Maine Beaches: What You Need to Know

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Large Jellyfish Washing up on Maine Beaches: What You Need to Know

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This species, the lion's mane jellyfish, packs a painful sting and has tentacles that can stretch more than 100 feet.See the Story

Police: ATM technician threatened in alleged armed robbery in South Portland

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Police: ATM technician threatened in alleged armed robbery in South Portland

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South Portland police search for three suspects in an apparent armed robbery at a Philbrook Avenue ATM, after a technician was assaulted and threatened.Read Article

South Portland’s Comprehensive Plan Committee is not listening to its constituents

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South Portland’s Comprehensive Plan Committee is not listening to its constituents

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Residents' concerns about development in certain areas have fallen on deaf ears.Read Article

South Portland School Board chair resigns, citing ‘micromanagement’

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Molly Schen's term was supposed to expire in December 2027.South Portland · South Portland Read Article

Obituary: Evelyn “Evie” Horton

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SOUTH PORTLAND - Evelyn "Evie" Horton, 81, of South Portland, Maine, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, surrounded by loved ...South Portland · South Portland Read Article

CSX Donates Historic Documents to B&M, MEC Historical Societies

The Boston & Maine Railroad Historical Society and Maine Central Railroad Historical Society recently received thousands of historic documents as donations from CSX Transportation. CSX obtained the documents after its 2022 purchase of Pan Am Railways. The historical societies said the donations were significant and included priceless, one-of-a-kind artifacts, some dating back to the early 19th century. The documents had been stored in buildings…South Portland · South Portland Read Article

Death Notice: Patricia “Paddy” (Nee) Cousin

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Cousins, Patricia “Paddy” (Nee) 64, of South Portland, June 21. Visiting Hours, June 26, 4 - 7 p.m., Conroy-Tully Walker ...South Portland · South Portland Read Article

Maine Food & Dining News: Westbrook, Lewiston, Rockland, Brunswick, Biddeford, Kennebunk, South Portland, Washington County, Saco, Ogunquit, Bangor, Waterville - Portland Food Map

New food and dining developments are taking place all across Maine. Here are some recent updates to keep you in the know: A new cafe called Wakie Wakie’s (facebook, instagram) has opened for business in Westbrook. They’re located at 652 Main Street (above left) in the space formerly occupied by Ritche Ribeye’s. The menu (see facebook for the full menu) includes coffee, fruit tea (top right), smoothies, acai bowls and breakfast items like breakf…South Portland · South Portland Read Article

Obituary: Maurice Camille Harvey

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SOUTH PORTLAND - Maurice Camille Harvey, 91, passed away peacefully on Dec. 13, 2024, at the Gorham House in Gorham, Maine, ...South Portland · South Portland Read Article

Obituary: Gloria Marie Beeler

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SCARBOROUGH - Gloria Marie Beeler, 73, passed away on June 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Gloria is survived by ...South Portland · South Portland Read Article

An unfortunate South Portland legacy must end

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As a practicing physician assistant living near the Sprague and Global tank farms, I fear for health impacts from tank fumes. Daily, I question whether to open my windows or leave them closed. Absurdly, after many years of activism around the hazards of these “neighborhood tank farms,” Sprague remains a Department of Environmental Protection licensed […]South Portland · South Portland Read Article

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