Over the next five years, the money will pay for new campaigns about the dangers of marijuana use among teens and kids.
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Maine Coast Heritage Trust leads major conservation effort in Yarmouth
Almost $1 million has been raised towards a $2.19 million goal to secure 82 acres of forests, fields and salt marsh.
Freeport hires Boston consulting firm to form plan for downtown
The Town Council teams up with Freeport Economic Development Corporation to revive ‘the heartbeat of Freeport.’
New Yarmouth riverfront boardwalk completed
The local Rotary Club used a pontoon boat to get the materials up the Royal River on Halloween.
Clothing line benefits environment, boosts soccer franchise efforts
The leader of the campaign to bring a United Soccer League franchise to Portland says the Forest City collection “is a fun way to engage the community” as their work moves forward.
Portland’s new youth corps an ‘investment’ in environmental future
Portland Youth Corps will allow teenagers to explore careers in conservation and environmental stewardship while working on city park projects and learning from pros.
Legislator raises new call for old state flag
Rep. Sean Paulhus of Bath has hopes to revert the state flag back to one that was used in the early 1900s.
Museum management’s appeal delays union vote result
The vote was held this month, but the Portland Museum of Art has asked the National Labor Relations Board to review its decision allowing gallery ambassadors to decide whether to unionize.
Maine Bicentennial: Scarborough
This is the last photo in a yearlong feature commemorating Maine’s Bicentennial in 2020.