Arthur Bell, who has the most votes following ranked choice tallying, will run against Republican Anne Fleming in November.
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Falmouth OKs expanding outdoor dining, retail space
Town awarded COVID-19-related grant
Fundraising effort launched to help Portland schools meet equality goals
The effort aims to raise $100,000 to help English language learners, offer a more culturally appropriate curriculum and offer professional development and mentoring for staff.
Local Democrats set for state House races in November
In contested races, voters chose Lookner, Wood, Zager and Crockett to represent the Democratic party in November.
Yarmouth, Cape Elizabeth girls net top awards in ‘Maine App Challenge’
The contest, established by Tyler Technologies, encouraged students to create a mobile application as well as a video that demonstrated their design.
Libraries chronicling personal impacts of COVID-19
A digital archive will allow future historians to understand what “people on the ground were experiencing” and how their everyday lives were altered during the pandemic.
Brunswick Army veteran doesn’t let deafness deter her from competing in World’s Toughest Race
Gretchen Evans of Brunswick, who became deaf in 2006 after a rocket attack in Afghanistan, is one of 10 teams to be featured in the Amazon Prime TV show, which debuts Aug. 14.
South Portland, Portland making headway on energy goals with state help
New moves at the state level, expected to be finalized this year, will pave the way for needed improvement to energy efficiency in both cities.
City voters select legislative candidates for November
Voters also overwhelmingly approve the formation of a charter commission and pass the school budget.
Falmouth voters elect three to school board, approve education budget
Residents choose Libby, Hickey and Pines to serve on the the School Committee and OK a $39.5 million school budget with no tax increase.