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  1. Students collect backpacks for refugee kidsRead the original story

    Thursday | WLBZ

    The kids at the Westcott Middle School in South Portland say they're really happy with their back-pack drive so far.

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    Related Topix: Kids, Family

  2. Venipuncture After TransfusionRead the original story

    Thursday | Advance For Med Lab Pros

    ... Medicine. Leah Haraden, Clp(NCA), ASPT, is a phlebotomy instructor at Southern Maine Technical College, South Portland, and a phlebotomy instructor for NorDx Laboratories at the Maine Medical Center Campus, Portland. Kathleen Becan-McBride, EdD, ...

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  3. Westbrook students collect backpacks for refugee kidsRead the original story

    Wednesday | WCSH-TV Portland

    ... and immigration services spoke with students from Project Reach, which is based at Memorial Middle School in South Portland. The children were moved by the presentation -- so moved, in fact, they decided to help out refugee children their age. After ...

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    Related Topix: Kids, Family, Westbrook, ME, Portland, ME

  4. Bangor City Council considers urban chickens:Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Bangor Daily News

    ... changes would require approval by the full City Council. Some other Maine communities, including Portland, South Portland and, most recently, Orono , have passed ordinance changes to allow backyard chickens. Proponents say the benefits include cheap ...

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    Related Topix: Bangor, ME, Agriculture, Science, Orono, ME

  5. Trail network includes swath from Kennebunk to BiddefordRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | SeacoastOnline

    ... entity, were formed to support the development of the Eastern Trail in Maine, which is expected to connect South Portland to Kittery. "There is a real economic benefit to see that these trails are established," said management district President Bob ...

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    Related Topix: Kennebunk, ME, Biddeford, ME, Saco, ME, Maine

  6. New rules to limit exhaust by big ships draw praiseRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | MaineToday

    New federal rules to reduce diesel exhaust from cruise ships and oil tankers will mean cleaner air in Portland, South Portland and other seaport communities, according to clean-air advocates.

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    Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

  7. Energy grant helps Scarborough Public Works save money, keep plows movingRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Forecaster

    ... the snow that eventually covers them during a storm. Last year, Collins said, they were called on to assist South Portland Public Works to clean off obstructed street lights surrounding the Maine Mall. And plow drivers must also stop to clear their ...

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    Related Topix: Scarborough, ME, Weather

  8. Home sales in Maine up by 49 percentRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Bangor Daily News

    SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine a ' A real estate group says home sales in Maine were up nearly 49 percent in November from a year earlier, marking the sixth straight month of increased sales.

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    Related Topix: Maine, Portland, ME, Franklin County, ME

  9. Visiting yacht owners balk at Maine's use taxesRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Winchendon Courier

    ... Dec. 2004, renamed it October Princess and brought it to Maine in May 2005. He kept the vessel at a marina in South Portland and it underwent renovations at a Portland shipyard. The boat was in Maine for nearly five months before Toye took it south ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Portland, ME, Cape Elizabeth, ME

  10. SMCC hoops teams hit semester breakRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Forecaster

    ... loss deflated our sails a bit, but will also be used as drive and motivation to start out second semester." South Portland's Rachel Del Camp has led the way this winter, averaging 17.7 points and 8.8 rebounds per game. Portland's Alisa Sweet has ...

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  11. South Portland hockey on track early after beating PortlandRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Welcome to the Forecaster

    All things being equal, the South Portland boys' hockey team is more or less right where it should be - " and likely even where it planned to be - after splitting its first two games to begin the season.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  12. Good WorksRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | MaineToday

    Carl Anderson of Mr. Signs gestures toward the new Maine Military Museum sign during its recent unveiling at 513 Broadway in South Portland.

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    Related Topix: Life, Charity

  13. Visiting Yacht Owners Balk At Mainea S Use TaxesRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | WSAV

    ... Dec. 2004, renamed it October Princess and brought it to Maine in May 2005. He kept the vessel at a marina in South Portland and it underwent renovations at a Portland shipyard. The boat was in Maine for nearly five months before Toye took it south ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Southwest Harbor, ME, Cape Elizabeth, ME

  14. Flare Sightings Lead To Coast Guard SearchRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | WBZ TV

    ... A copy was sent to your e-mail address Send Another E-mail Share + Comments Dec 21, 2009 10:54 am US/Eastern SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended a search that was launched off the Maine coast after someone fired a flare ...

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  15. Coast Guard Suspends Search In Casco Bay For Source Of FlareRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | WMTW-TV Auburn

    ... after someone fired a flare into the night sky. The Coast Guard dispatched a 47-foot motor lifeboat crew from South Portland and a Falcon jet from Massachusetts' Cape Cod following the flare sightings Sunday evening. The Falcon jet responded from ...

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    Related Topix: Portland, ME

  16. Coast Guard searches Maine bay for source of flareRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | WLBZ

    ... Sunday evening. The search of the Casco Bay area was performed by a 47-foot motor lifeboat crew from Station South Portland and a Falcon jet crew from Air Station Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Coast Guard officers are asking anyone with information on ...

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    Related Topix: US Coast Guard, US Military, US News, US Coast Guard

  17. Coast Guard Searches Casco Bay For Source Of FlareRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | WMTW-TV

    ... Sunday evening. The search of the Casco Bay area was performed by a 47-foot motor lifeboat crew from Station South Portland and a Falcon jet crew from Air Station Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Coast Guard officers are asking anyone with information on ...

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    Related Topix: Portland, ME

  18. South Portland: Bypassed but not beaten, Knightville rises againRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 21 | MaineToday

    ... that are mostly unoccupied. They are confident of Knightville's economic success when the economy improves. SOUTH PORTLAND - Lloyd Reynolds Sr. still remembers when some 30,000 cars a day zipped past South Port Marine in the Knightville ...

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    Related Topix: Portland, ME, Bath, ME

  19. Shoppers Pack Mall As Christmas NearsRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | WMTW-TV Auburn

    The Maine Mall in South Portland was bustling with shoppers on the last weekend before Christmas.

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  20. Dec. 20, 2009: Coast Guard searching for source of flares

    Sunday Dec 20 | United States Coast Guard

    SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine The Coast Guard searched the Casco Bay, Maine, area for the source of a red flare reported by three different people at about 5:25 p.m., Sunday.

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    Related Topix: Portland, ME

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