Windy, dry conditions in Maine have made the chances of fire increase.
Monmouth
Farmers angry over federal funding cuts rally at Maine State House
They showed up, on their tractors, to protest millions in cuts to federal grants, canceled support for school lunches and the termination of 20% of USDA workers who support Maine’s farmers.
Monmouth police department withdraws ICE training application
Residents packed the Monmouth Board of Selectmen meeting Wednesday to speak out against the town’s police department taking on the role of enforcing federal immigration laws.
Freeport and Monmouth softball teams tune up for the season
The Falcons hosted the Mustangs for a preseason game Thursday.
Get tickets now for Maine Roller Derby and Ray LaMontagne in Portland
You can also make plans to head to Monmouth in April to see the musical ‘Ride the Cyclone.’
Maine mobile home owners are pushing back against private investors
Residents are buying their parks and proposing rent control ordinances to fend off cost increases that have been introduced after parks have sold to capital equity firms.
What 4 Maine mobile home residents say about park ownership
Residents of four mobile home parks share how they fought private investors — with varying degrees of success.
Pencil it in: Monmouth Community Players to present ‘Ride the Cyclone’ in April
Mark your calendars for Monmouth Community Players’ production of Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell’s “Ride The Cyclone” April 18-27. Spearheading this production in her MCP directorial debut is Hannah Hanson, of Lewiston. Her creative team includes music directors Rachel Scala-Bolduc and Moll Brown, both of Lewiston; choreographer Julie Sanborn, of Bath); stage manager Pascal Ford, […]
Local author’s children’s book hits the stage
The stage version of “Sammy in the Sky,” by Biddeford author Barbara Walsh, premiered in Monmouth this week.
Maine lawmaker wants state to help farmers affected by federal funding freeze
A proposed bill would create a state-funded no-interest loan program for Maine farmers whose federal contracts are frozen by the Trump administration.