Organizers hope to keep the race’s Evergreen rating, the highest certification from the international Council for Responsible Sport.
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Cumberland school community mourns girl who died after Gorham car crash
An online crowd-funding campaign for Raelynn Bell’s family quickly exceeded $30,000.
South Portland ‘laydown yard’ gets board’s belated OK
Neighbors object to noise and dust, and say a special exemption isn’t fair.
Brunswick Planning Board OKs marijuana extraction business
Lucky 777 Lab plans to produce edibles and provide medical marijuana to retail customers.
Harpswell eyes cell tower, solar projects at Mitchell Field
The Board of Selectmen authorized the projects, which will extend wireless communications and produce enough energy to power municipal buildings.
Brunswick American Legion post celebrates 100 years
Members of George T. Files Post 20, founded the same year as the legion, hope to continue growing community programs.
New Topsham high school construction passes halfway point
The new Mt. Ararat High School remains on budget, but new baseball and practice fields suffered “winter kill” and won’t be ready for use until 2021.
Freeport group seeks housing aid for asylum-seekers
The informal committee is comprised of town councilors, town officials and residents.
Portland distillers hope the spirit moves Yarmouth councilors on zone change
The owners of Liquid Riot Bottling Co. want to use family land to store and age bourbon, but first they need a zoning amendment.
Topsham seeks funding for Head of Tide Park improvements
The town could hear by late August whether it receives the $55,000 grant.