The block, which runs from Mill Street to Gilman Avenue, is nearly complete with new cement and bricks already in place.
Kristian Moravec
Originally from a small town outside of Chicago, Kristian first moved to the East Coast for college. After completing school, living briefly in Central Asia, working in the real estate industry and studying journalism, she moved to Maine for the opportunity to cover vibrant, Midcoast communities. When she's not reporting, you can find her exploring new towns, hiking or painting.
Freeport-area parents aim to curb cellphones in schools
The group, RSU5 Alliance for Thoughtful Technology, was spearheaded in recent weeks by Annie Ware with the help of several other parents. The goal, Ware said, is to address smartphone and social media use among kids prior to high school.
L.L. Bean’s Summer in the Park performances kick off July 4
L.L. Bean’s Summer in the Park series is set to kick off next week on Independence Day, featuring uniquely Maine performances and activities.
Freeport impressionist painter Robert Wieferich on capturing Maine-scapes
Robert Wieferich, 73, has paintings that date back over 50 years. A self-described impressionist, the Freeport-based artist seeks to capture beauty in Maine.
With Russian trial looming, Bowdoin College reflects on alumnus Evan Gershkovich’s detention
Bowdoin College alum calls for continued support in detained journalist Evan Gershkovich’s trial. The long-anticipated judicial proceedings come amid Cold War-era political tensions, according to one Bowdoin College professor.
Brunswick Zoning Board member quits in wake of contentious development debate
Leland Gould, a former member of the Zoning Board of Appeals, has quit, citing attendance difficulties.
Brunswick logging operation rankles some residents
Residents have raised environmental and safety concerns stemming from a logging operation, which they say started on June 5. This prompted a special town meeting where officials said things looked up to code.
Freeport adopts $16 million budget, with Freeport Community Services funding intact
The approved budget, which marks about a $3 million increase from the current one, includes $21,000 in funding for Freeport Community Services, which was previously in question after the organization backed out of hosting the General Assistance program for the town in May.
Palestinian Mainer wants cease-fire resolution weighed by Brunswick Town Council
Fateh Azzam believes that local cease-fire resolutions, such as the one some residents are advocating in Brunswick, will put pressure on elected officials to act against the war.
Brunswick man accused of having, distributing explicit material of minor
Jaden Adams was arrested on Tuesday on charges related to sexually explicit material of a child, police say.