Maine Songwriters Association recently announced the finalists for its live competition at at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, at Cadenza, 5 Depot St., Freeport. This year, MSA had a record number of entries (61) showcasing an amazing variety of songwriters from all genres across the state. Finalists are chosen through an anonymous screening process by […]
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Northern Meetings: Oct. 17-24
Cumberland Thu. 10/17 6 p.m. Council/School Board/ NY Select Board Greely HS Falmouth Thu. 10/17 8 a.m. Community Chamber Town Hall Thu. 10/17 4:30 p.m. Community Dev. Committee Town Hall Tue. 10/22 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 10/24 7 p.m. Harbor Committee Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 10/21 6 p.m. […]
Midcoast fall flavors to check out this season
Four seriously good treats and eats to consider for your next autumnal splurge in Freeport, Bath or Brunswick.
Invasion of the Pinkies in Freeport aims to spark climate conversations
A collection of abstract and eco-focused sculptures known as the “Pinkies” will now live on the lawn of Freeport Town Hall, following a two-year installation in Portland.
Letter: Sachs communicates with residents, effective in state
I write in support of the reelection of Melanie Sachs as state representative for House District 102, Freeport. I appreciate the rational thought and careful attention she brings to her leadership role in Augusta as House chair of the Joint Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee and the Maine Climate Council. I frequently see her at […]
Letter: Sachs proved to be best of representative government
My wife and I are 86 and have advocated for various political and community causes in our lifetime. We have never encountered the extraordinary responsiveness that Melanie Sachs has demonstrated in regard to any inquiry we have directed to her. She is a model of the best of representative government and is informed and honest […]
Freeport municipal election: Meet the candidates
This year’s municipal race features 11 candidates — eight of whom are vying for three Freeport Sewer District seats.
Northern Meetings: Oct. 10-17
Chebeague Island Tue. 10/15 6 p.m. School Committee Town Hall Tue. 10/15 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 10/16 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Thu. 10/10 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall Tue. 10/15 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Thu. 10/17 6 p.m. Council/School Board/ NY Select Board Greely HS Falmouth […]
RSU 5 Superintendent’s Notebook: School safety and student well-being are everyone’s business
Maine with all its beauty is an idyllic place to raise a family. Our schools are committed to providing an exceptional education in a safe, nurturing environment for all children. Yet, since the beginning of this school year several schools in Maine have been subject to threats of violence, including RSU 5. Even in an […]
In photos: Freeport celebrates its 25th annual Fall Festival
Freeport celebrated its 25th annual Fall Festival that ran from Oct. 4-6.