Guitarists Sean Mencher and Hugh Bowden will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at Cadenza, 5 Depot St. in Freeport. Celtic band Bailey’s Mistake takes its turn at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15. Mencher has been called “hands down, one of the finest guitarists ever to call Maine home” in an album review by […]
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RSU 5 Superintendent’s Notebook: Every day counts – the consequences of chronic absenteeism
“One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. ‘Which road do I take?’ she asked. ‘Where do you want to go?’ was his response. ‘I don’t know,’ Alice answered. ‘Then,’ said the cat, ‘it doesn’t matter.’” – Lewis Carroll, “Alice in Wonderland.” Over two decades […]
Northern Meetings: Sept. 12-19
Chebeague Island Tue. 9/17 5 p.m. School Committee C.I. School Wed. 9/18 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Thu. 9/12 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall Thu. 9/12 7 p.m. Board of Adjustments/Appeals Town Hall Tue. 9/17 6 p.m. Planning Board Site Walk 80 Gray Road Tue. 9/17 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall […]
Northern Meetings: Sept. 5-12
Chebeague Island Mon. 9/9 5 p.m. Broadband Meeting Zoom Mon. 9/9 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 9/11 12:30 p.m. Economic Development Town Hall Cumberland Thu. 9/5 5 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Mon. 9/9 6 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Mon. 9/9 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Thu. 9/12 5:30 p.m. […]
Freeport relaunches General Assistance program after previous provider backed out
The Town of Freeport official took over the General Assistance program on Tuesday, months after Freeport Community Services backed out of hosting the state-mandated program.
Freeport climate group a finalist for Natural Resources Council award
Freeport Climate Action NOW has been selected as one of four finalists (out of 36 nominations) for the Natural Resources Council of Maine’s “People’s Choice Award,” which recognizes individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the protection of Maine’s environment. The winner will be chosen by votes cast on NRCM’s website through Monday, […]
Northern Meetings: Aug. 29-Sept. 5
Chebeague Island Thu. 8/29 6 p.m. Coastal Waters Commission Town Hall Thu. 8/29 6 p.m. Facilities Committee Town Hall Tue. 9/3 6 p.m. School Committee C.I. School Wed. 9/4 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Wed. 9/4 5 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Falmouth Tue. 9/3 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Freeport […]
Northern Meetings: Aug. 22-29
Chebeague Island Thu. 8/29 6 p.m. Facilities Committee Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 8/26 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 8/26 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 8/27 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Thu. 8/22 7:30 p.m. Hunter Road Fields Committee Town Hall Tue. 8/27 6:30 p.m. […]