Police ordered a halt to all rail traffic through Rigby Yard after workers there noticed an item attached to a rail car Sunday afternoon.
south portland maine
Posted inLocal & State
Magical, musical pop-up restaurant searching for a place after Pownal site falls through
The restauranteurs have bids on multiple locations in Brunswick, Portland, South Portland and Lewiston.
advertisement
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Portland waterfront lands another major employer as Sun Life announces move
Sun Life U.S., the domestic arm of a Canadian financial services firm, says it will relocate its 500 employees in Scarborough and South Portland to a new building on the former Portland Co. site.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Patrick Dempsey has big plans for the center’s future
The nonprofit hopes to raise $1.5 million through the Dempsey Challenge this weekend.
Posted inLocal & State, News
South Portland police identify driver killed in Main Street crash
The victim is 49-year-old Kevin P. Byron of Quincy, Massachusetts.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Driver killed in crash on Main Street in South Portland
South Portland police are withholding the identity of the driver, who is from out of state, until the person’s relatives can be notified.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Uncategorized
Terminal operator says it’s taking steps to clear the air in South Portland
CEO Eric Slifka says Global Partners wants to be ‘a good neighbor,’ as the company announces changes that exceed the mandates of a proposed consent decree targeting air pollution.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Mainers with ties to Bahamas worry about islanders as Dorian’s destruction is revealed
Several families from Maine and New Hampshire who spend the holidays together in the Abaco Islands say they want to help the recovery from Hurricane Dorian.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
So. Portland’s Ferry Village to be affected by rising sea levels, survey finds
The first-of-its-kind survey documented historic properties in the city that are at an increased risk to the impacts of climate change.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Short-term rental operators in South Portland respond to threat of legal action
South Portland is among many communities worldwide, including Portland and Cape Elizabeth, wrestling with rentals listed on websites such as Airbnb and HomeAway.