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Buried treasure

New time capsule buried at Brown
Top, Brown Elementary School Time Capsule Committee Chairman Betsey Cummings cheers with students at the start of Tuesday’s time capsule ceremony. More...

Volleyball goes varsity with no funding from school

By Jack Flagler
Staff Writer

SOUTH PORTLAND – Four years ago, Bill Fenton started South Portland High School’s volleyball program despite little familiarity with the sport. More...

News Updates

Newest website updates:

Otto Pizza Plans Expansion to South Portland - May 17th, 2013 - 4:16pm
South Portland Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing from Elderly - May 16th, 2013 - 10:55am
Things to Do - May 3rd, 2013 - 11:07am
Kaler School Receives an "F" Under State's New Report Card System - May 1st, 2013 - 5:37pm
Doors Open for Record Store Day - April 24th, 2013 - 9:37am
Suspect in Bank Robbery Arrested - April 23rd, 2013 - 1:32pm
Cottage Road BIg Apple Robbed - April 9th, 2013 - 2:49pm
South Portland Man Stabbed on Palmer Street - March 25th, 2013 - 12:22pm
News Briefs - March 14th, 2013 - 10:59am
Gorham Man Arrested Near Maine Mall for Fourth OUI since 2011 - March 14th, 2013 - 10:41am

Health & Medical

Health & Medical

Basics Fitness Center Be Healthy, Stay Independent Located in South Portland across from Staples on Western Avenue and is now in its 8th year of business. More...

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People

Neighbors

Budding actress heads to NYC
By Jack Flagler
Staff Writer

Nerves are a necessary part of the preparation process for any actor. They start when a script arrives, intensify through rehearsals and peak just before the curtain is drawn back. More...

About Neighbors

Neighbors is a weekly profile that features a community member from South Portland or Cape Elizabeth. Know someone you would like to see featured in the Sentry? Contact Jack Flagler at news@inthesentry.com. More...

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Police Notes

Police Notes

South Portland Police May 3 Tyler John Smith, 22, of Norfolk, Mass., was arrested at 1:27 a.m. on the Casco Bay Bridge for operating under the influence and violating a condition of release. More...

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Otto Pizza Plans Expansion to South Portland

By Jack Flagler
Staff Writer

After Otto Pizza opened two restaurants on both sides of downtown Portland, the owners of the popular Maine restaurant set their sites on Boston. More...

New look for Mill Creek?

By Jack Flagler
Staff Writer

SOUTH PORTLAND – From banks to bagels to barbers to books, the Mill Creek shopping center offers consumers in South Portland plenty of amenities. More...

City wants old school off books

By Jack Flagler
Staff Writer

SOUTH PORTLAND – South Portland city staff aren’t sure who will move into the old Roosevelt School, but the city council has decided it will do its best to accommodate any future plans a prospective buyer may have for the property. More...

Letters

Kaler does need help

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Community

School could bail out city if state hands down cuts

By Jack Flagler
Staff Writer

SOUTH PORTLAND – South Portland’s school board and city council have, at times, struggled to remain on the same page in recent years. More...

Family Yard Sale is June 1

The South Portland Parks and Recreation Department is having a Family Yard Sale 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 1 at the Redbank Gym and Community Center on MacArthur Circle in the Redbank Village neighborhood. Set up begins at 8 a.m. More...

SPHS grad ordained

South Portland native Joe Donahue, a 2000 South Portland High School graduate, was ordained May 11 at a ceremony held at South Portland Church of the Nazarene. More...

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Things to Do

Things to Do

The Sentry accepts calendar listings from nonprofit organizations. Submissions must be received 10 days prior to publication. Please email your listing to editor@inthesentry.com and indicate the date of your event in the reference line. More...

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