Traditional parade, ceremonies will mark Memorial Day May 25, 2009 Veterans encouraged to participate in annual parade, which will be followed by a wreath-laying ceremony at the Veterans Memorial on Scott Dyer Road. Most services, including Recycling Center, will be closed. Recycling Center open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, May 26

Pool announces schedule, adjusted hours for late May to mid-June Phys. ed. classes to share lap-swim times May 26-June 5; Saturday and weekday open swims suspended from May 26-Aug. 31

World language teacher planning return mission trip to Guatemala Planning will start early for Spanish students who will travel to Guatemala city next summer to work with the poorest of the poor children

Annual Arts Night grows beyond Middle School walls Inclusion of Pond Cove School displays, performances showcase arts curriculum across grade levels

Middle School teaching teams looking to loop Hoping to maximize learning by minimizing disruption, pilot project will see two classes moving from fifth to sixth grade with the same classmates and teachers

Cape Elizabeth top public high school in meeting, exceeding state assessment standards Report shows more than 82 percent of Cape High juniors tested last spring met or exceeded overall standards in the third year of the Maine High School Assessment and SAT initiative

Hearing set on recycling, solid waste sections of health and sanitation ordinance Revised section prohibits recyclable materials from being placed in the transfer station hopper. Public hearing 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 8, 2009

Council takes more time to decide on town-center intersection project Disposition of full signalization and site improvements to the intersection at Shore, Scott Dyer and Ocean House roads is tabled to November

Route 77 paving project moves out to Bowery Beach Road May 15 Work on stretch from Fowler to Wentworth road scheduled to finish Thursday, painting and striping to follow

Oakhurst sewer replacement complete, paving to begin this week Drivers encouraged to continue to use Mitchell Road exit to avoid any traffic delays

Business district rewrite tabled to June 8 Town Council meeting Councilors to discuss testimony heard during May 11, 2009 public hearing at workshop scheduled for May 21

Brief naming ceremony slated for Weatherbie track and field Recognition to be held before Cumberland County Classic High School Track and Field Meet, 3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2009

Reminder: Recycling Center closed Thursdays Reduction in Recycling Center hours was implemented Feb. 1, 2009. Click link above for archived news story

Applicants sought for Health Insurance Review Committee Deadline for applications is June 3, 2009. See story for more information, link to online application

Family Fun Day alive and well, scheduled for June 13, 2009 See story for new planned activities, ways that you can participate in this unofficial kick-off to Cape Elizabeth summer

School begins enrollment planning early Pond Cove School taking kindergarten registration now for 2009-10 school year. Parents of children who will be 5 by Oct. 15, 2009, are asked to contact the school

Updated May 19, 2009