The Midcoast Youth Center is working with an increasing number of students who don’t have a stable address or reliable caregivers.
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Bath Book Bash celebrating kids’ lit is back and bigger this year
The Sept. 9 event includes workshops, games with authors, a costume parade and more.
Falmouth retirement community amps up sustainability efforts
Residents at OceanView at Falmouth are on board because they want to create a “better world” for their children and grandchildren, the director says.
Cumberland seeks proposals for affordable housing project on Drowne Road
The Town Council chairperson says the feasibility of the project and the tax impact cannot be determined until proposals are in hand.
Town continues combating pollution of Topsham Fair Mall Stream
The town has been working to address environmental concerns at the stream, which runs into the Androscoggin River, since 2014.
New restaurant ‘rises’ to the challenge in Cumberland
Rise Pizza and Pub opened at the former location of Louie’s Grille, a community favorite, but the owners plan to provide the same neighborly feel as their predecessors.
North Yarmouth Planning Board members say Select Board undermined their authority
The former chairperson says his recent misconduct hearing was an attempt by the Select Board to send a message that planners should do what the Select Board wants.
USM radio station celebrates 50 years of broadcasting
What started as a pirate radio station in a college dorm room turned into decades of helping University of Southern Maine students grow and to make waves in the world of broadcasting.
School bus drivers ‘ready to roll’ after recent shortage
While not all are fully staffed, many school districts in the area say they are in a better position to meet the transportation needs of students than in recent years.