• Published

  June 27, 2023
  

  South Portland, state agree to provide transitional housing for asylum seekers

  MaineHousing and Catholic Charities will operate a temporary shelter at the Howard Johnson hotel, where more than 350 people in hotels across the city will be moved in July.

• Published

  March 14, 2023
  

  Prospect of ban on gas-powered lawn equipment draws pushback in South Portland

  While some residents and lawn care companies support the move to electric mowers and leaf blowers, others worry that it would hurt some businesses and lower-income homeowners.

• Published

  March 13, 2023
  

  South Portland council to hear progress report on climate plan

  Proposals up for consideration include a ban on gasoline-powered lawn equipment and a pay-as-you-throw trash collection program.