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Kennebunk-area school budget approved on third try
RSU 21’s $61.7 million proposal was approved at the polls Tuesday.
More Maine school districts align with Trump’s transgender policy, defying state law
Even as state law and updated federal guidance from the Trump administration over transgender students are in conflict, a conservative group is helping districts change their policies.
Portland artists reimagine ‘The Messiah’ as a modern immigration story
‘Gospel Messiah: A Refugee Oratorio’ will bring spoken word poetry and gospel music to The Hill Arts from Nov. 14 to 16.
Brunswick elects 3 new town councilors
One race was won by a single vote, according to unofficial results the town released Tuesday night.
Ambrosino wins reelection for at-large seat on Bath City Council
Julie Ambrosino will serve 3 more years after winning against challenger Brian Bennett.
Biddeford voters approve Charter Commission
The commission will review and revise the city’s charter.
Siegel, Hamblen, Dearborn win Gorham council seats
Incumbent Seven Siegel and newcomers Charles Hamblen and Kelly Dearborn won the 6-way race for 3 seats on Town Council.
Liam LaFountain becomes Biddeford’s next mayor
LaFountain pledged to rebuild confidence in the city’s government after beating incumbent Mayor Martin Grohman and Councilor Norman Belanger.
Windham picks 2 school board representatives
Christina Small and Matthew Irving prevailed in the race to fill 2 of Windham’s 6 seats.