Caroline Raymond, who hopes to rebuild trust through transparency and collaboration, says: ‘If we’re asking these kids to be better, we need to ask the same of ourselves.’
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Massachusetts bank buys South Portland mortgage lender
HarborOne Bank acquired Cumberland County Mortgage for an undisclosed sum.
Traffic lights repaired near Maine Mall area intersection after crash
The lights at the intersection of Maine Mall, Gorham and Running Hill roads were restored just before the evening commute Thursday, police say.
Driver dies in South Portland crash
A man in his 70s appears to have suffered a medical event before the crash on Broadway, the city’s fire department says.
Toys R Us will close one-fifth of its stores, including two in Maine
The company, which filed for bankruptcy last year, will close Babies R Us in South Portland by mid-April.
South Portland lawyer will be able to resume practicing law in April
Paul Letourneau was suspended 20 months for sending sexual texts, videos to a client he was representing as a court-appointed attorney.
Temperature swings wreak havoc on water mains in Greater Portland
The Portland Water District repaired five water main breaks in two days, and one repair in Windham will shut down a road until Monday.
Liveaboards right at home on harbor, even when arctic winds blow
For the hardy folk wintering on boats, it’s always a beautiful day in the watery neighborhoods of Maine.
Millions of gallons of Portland sewage still overflowing into Casco Bay
The city and several other coastal Maine communities have made significant strides in undoing the problem, but it’s ‘going to take decades’ to fix.
Broken sprinkler pipe forces evacuation of Maine Mall
Customers were cleared from the building for about an hour Saturday afternoon as the fire department dealt with the problem.