The 6 p.m. meeting follows last month’s proposal to close Prides Corner School and reconfigure the district’s K-5 classes.
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Leslie Bridgers is a columnist for the Portland Press Herald, writing about Maine culture, customs and the things we notice and wonder about in our everyday lives. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left. She joined the Portland Press Herald in 2011 as a reporter and spent seven years as the paper’s features editor, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and food.
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CDC: 19 illnesses now linked to Hannaford beef
The number of reported illnesses has increased from 14 to 19. Seven people have been hospitalized, none have died, the CDC said.
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Windham council seat sought by three former members
To fill Peter Busque’s seat, councilors will be choosing between Carol Waig, Peter Anania and Kaile Warren.
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Top Westbrook officials resign as mayor begins new term
New mayor Colleen Hilton will have to replace the city’s finance and economic development directors, who have resigned.
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Two Westbrook department heads resign
Mayor Colleen Hilton says there is no connection between the departures and her upcoming inauguration to a second term.
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Judge backs Westbrook in strip club lawsuit
Westbrook didn’t violate the club owner’s rights when it revoked the club’s occupancy permit, the ruling says.
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Judge: Strip club’s rights weren’t violated
A federal judge has ruled in favor of the city of Westbrook in a lawsuit filed by the owners of Dreamers Cabaret.
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Officials still mum on source of tainted Hannaford beef
They say 18 people from seven states are known to have been sickened since Hannaford issued the recall Dec. 15.
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USDA mum on source of salmonella outbreak
No new information has been released, but a USDA spokesman says he hopes to get some answers by next week.
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Man, machine fall through floor at Sanford mill
The construction worker was operating a small loader when the first floor collapsed, and he plummeted 18 feet into the basement.