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Vernal pool could sink Casco sand shed site
CASCO — A vernal pool may throw a wet blanket on the idea of constructing a public works building by the sand shed in Casco. There is a vernal pool on the town-owned property on Leach Hill Road, according to Casco Town Manager Anthony “Tony” Ward. While...
Westbrook renovating river walk to create two-mile loop downtown
WESTBROOK, Maine — Westbrook continues to revitalize and expand their downtown, specifically the river walk. The city recently received a $4 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. That money will be used to repair the wood and clean up along the existing riverwalk. The city also recently acquired...
Suspect pursuit in Scarborough results in hold-in-place order for nearby school
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — A man from Westbrook faces several charges after allegedly fleeing from police Tuesday in Scarborough, resulting in a hold-in-place order at a nearby elementary school. Around 11 a.m., officers with the Scarborough Police Department tried to conduct a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle driven by...
Ad hoc group to address Casco plan for safer streets
CASCO — The Casco Select Board was thrilled to meet new community members during the interviews for an ad hoc committee tasked with coming up with a plan to make the town’s streets safer for pedestrians. Last year, Casco received a $50,000 resiliency grant from the State of...
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