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We need your help

Current ask: Make plans to come to the City Council workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 6:30 p.m., South Portland High School (637 Highland Ave.), and email the Council before the workshop. The ready-to-send message and every councilor address are on Act now.

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Support our causes by:

Download the Smell My City app

Click here to download. Then, with just a few taps, record each time you smell something that seems hazardous. It's free, easy to use, and the data provides one more means of tracking the impact on our community. This data can then be used to advocate for action by regulatory agencies.

Attend the City Council workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 6:30 p.m., South Portland High School (637 Highland Ave.); details and the email-the-Council flow are on Act now.

Write to City Councilors

Councilors as listed on our original site; please verify against the City’s official page when you write.

Emailing? Start with the ready-to-send message on Act now, then send to the addresses below.

Write to Maine state legislators

Legislators as listed on our original site; please verify against the Legislature’s directory when you write.

Writing a letter to the editor

Sentry

Email the Editor; see the Sentry’s website for the submissions address. Letters should be no longer than 350 words and must include the writer’s name, full address, and phone number. The deadline is Monday at noon.

Forecaster

Email the Editor; see the Forecaster’s website for the submissions address. Letters should be no longer than 300 words and must include the writer’s name, full address, and daytime and evening phone numbers. The deadline is Monday at noon.

Portland Press Herald

Email the Editor, or send mail to Editor, Portland Press Herald, P.O. Box 1460, Portland, ME 04104-5009. Letters should be no longer than 300 words and include the writer’s name, address, and daytime phone number.

More ways to help

Follow our alerts to Act now and attend City Council meetings and workshops. You show your support for our causes just by being there, and speaking up if you feel comfortable. You can speak for 2 minutes at a workshop and 3 minutes at the public discussion part of a city council meeting. Special topics at council meetings may only allow 2 minutes.

We need help with small tasks such as phone calling, handouts and computer work. Contact us to volunteer.

Next: City Council workshop - Tuesday, Oct. 27, 6:30 p.m., South Portland High School. Act now.