The town is closing the 4,000-square-foot stretch of lower Main Street from July through Labor Day to create an outdoor dining and community gathering space during the coronavirus pandemic.
Darcie Moore
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Lisbon council adopts $8.9 million municipal budget that aims to flatten tax rate
The municipal spending plan would have decreased the tax rate, but due to increases in the school and county budgets and reduced revenue, Town Manager Diane Barnes expects the tax rate to remain roughly flat.
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Midcoast fair food vendors try to find way through pandemic
Vendors like Keven Cleasby from New Hampshire are struggling to find a market for their food carts, and others like Richmond-based Ye Olde English Fish and Chips are serving a local customer base closer to home, but the summer is still early.
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22-year-old Waterville man killed in Richmond crash
Maine State Police say Antonio Martinez lost control of his pickup truck on Interstate 295 in Richmond Sunday night.
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Bowdoin College to allow some students on campus in fall
President Clayton Rose said first-year and transfer students will be on campus, but nearly all classes will be taught online.
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Topsham giving up rights to historic mill village school
Topsham selectmen say they no longer have rights to the old Pejepscot school building off River Road, raising questions about the future of the building.
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Juneteenth vigil held in Brunswick park
About 20 people gathered Friday evening to recognize Juneteenth commemorating the ending of slavery in the U.S.
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Bath protesters get police escort in wake of confrontation with driver
Bath police met with protest leaders Thursday and provided protection during their march through the city a week after a pickup truck drove into a group of protesters in a crosswalk last week.
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$5.5 million Wiscasset jail budget cuts 15 positions
Two Bridges Regional Jail’s new budget starting in July is a 10.2% decrease and will result in 12 layoffs, according to administrator James Bailey.
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Topsham-area schools eye savings by leaving jobs empty
MSAD 75 Superintendent Shawn Chabot said the school district is putting off trying to find additional cuts until it has a better picture of its funding for next year.