Arrests No arrests were reported for the period from Nov. 25 to Dec. 2. Summonses No criminal summonses were issued for the period from Nov. 25 to Dec. 2 Fire calls 11/25 at 10:22 a.m. Accident on U.S. Route 1. 11/26 at 4:55 a.m. Accident on Interstate 295. 11/26 at 11:08 a.m. Accident on Interstate […]
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Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster
Freeport’s Winslow Park campsite policy to be reviewed
After the Ordinance Rewrite Committee weighs in, the council could eliminate a longtime lottery system used to assign sites, formalize the policy, or take no action.
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Northern Meetings: Dec. 5-12
Chebeague Island Mon. 12/9 6:30 p.m. Planning Board CIS Cumberland Mon. 12/9 7 p.m. Town Council TH Durham Tues. 12/10 6:30 p.m. Select Board TO Tues. 12/10 6 p.m. CIP Committee TO Falmouth Thur. 12/5 5:30 p.m. Recycling & Energy Advisory Committee TH Fri. 12/6 11 a.m. Appointments Committee TH Mon. 12/9 7 p.m. Town […]
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Freeport arts group hosting ugly sweater party
FREEPORT — The Freeport Arts & Cultural Alliance will hold a free Ugly Sweater Party from noon-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, in the cafeteria at the middle school, 19 Kendall Lane. The event is aimed at youth ages 11 to 17. The alliance will provide everything needed to decorate; just bring an old sweater and […]
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News, Times Record
Two cases of whooping cough diagnosed at Freeport High School
Parents and guardians were notified Monday that students may have been exposed to the bacterial illness.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Decolonize Thanksgiving by making amends to the Wabanaki
It’s not enough to acknowledge past harms – non-Natives should work to create restorative change.
Posted inForecaster Opinion
Letter: Balentine wrong to equate socialism with dictators
John Balentine’s recent editorial opinion piece dishonestly equates the authoritarian dictatorship of Venezuela’s Maduro with the democratic socialism already practiced, promoted and cherished by Americans through Social Security, Medicare, food stamps, welfare, HUD programs, fuel subsidies, farm subsidies, public education grants, energy and utility subsidies, education and child care assistance, funding for public radio, television, […]
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Freeport Police Beat: Nov. 28
Arrests 11/20 at 10:34 p.m. Justina Morin Griffin, 34, of Picnic Hill Road, was arrested on Griffin Road by Officer Keith Norris on a charge of operating under the influence. 11/21 at 2:45 a.m. Miranda L. Lessard, 25, of Augusta, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Patrick Scott on charges of operating under the […]
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Northern Meetings: Nov. 28-Dec. 5
Falmouth Mon. 12/2 7 p.m. Conservation Commission TH Tues. 12/3 6:30 p.m. Planning Board TH Tues. 12/3 7 p.m. W. Falmouth Crossing Feasibility Study 58 Woodville Rd. Wed. 12/4 12 p.m. Ordinance Committee TH Thur.. 12/5 5:30 p.m. REAC TH Freeport Mon. 12/2 5:30 p.m. Sustainability Advisory Board Workshop TH Mon. 12/2 6 p.m. Library […]
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Moooove over hay, seaweed is the new feed
Cows at Wolfe’s Neck Center in Freeport will be fed a seaweed supplement and studied to see if it decreases the production of methane gas.