Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is not on the ballot in Maine, but a campaign official said Tuesday that he has gathered enough signatures to qualify.
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Freeport High golf team fundraising after sweltering Texas tourney
The varsity golf team from Freeport High School recently returned from a tournament in extreme heat. Now, the team is focused on fundraising for the remaining costs of the off-season trip.
Northern Meetings: July 11-18
Chebeague Island Wed. 7/17 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Freeport Thu. 7/11 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Commission Town Hall Mon. 7/15 6 p.m. Police Advisory Town Hall Mon. 7/15 7 p.m. Sewer District Trustees Treatment Plant Tue. 7/16 6 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Wed. 6/17 6 p.m. Project Review Board Town Hall North Yarmouth […]
Freeport parade protesters call for fossil fuels divestment
About two dozen members from Th!rd Act Maine gathered on a crowded Main Street, calling for independence from fossil fuels as the Fourth of July parade marched through town.
Students share Youth Council civic achievements
Maine student panelists and peers from Alaska and Oregon presented the “Supporting Youth Leaders” workshop at the 2024 League of Women Voters (LWV) National Convention, June 27-30 in Washington, D.C. Lianna Holden, 18, Lewiston, Alex Wu, 17, Scarborough, and Maya Eichorn, 19, Kennebunk, helped answer recruitment and retention questions, shared what LWVME’s Youth Council members […]
Northern Meetings: July 4-11
Chebeague Island Mon. 7/8 5 p.m. Broadband Meeting Zoom Mon. 7/8 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 7/8 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 7/8 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 7/8 6:30 p.m. Sustainability Advisory Town Hall Mon. 7/8 6:30 p.m. Winslow Park Commission Town Hall Tue. […]
Photos: Great Race rolls through Freeport en route to finish line in Gardiner
After its inaugural event in 1983, The Great Race, which starts in Owensboro, Kentucky, has long attracted gearheads from all over to its final legs in Maine.
Oyster farmers, fans celebrate a successful season at Maine Oyster Festival
Dozens of oyster farmers shucked and sold oysters at the 3rd annual festival in Freeport this weekend.
Freeport-area parents aim to curb cellphones in schools
The group, RSU5 Alliance for Thoughtful Technology, was spearheaded in recent weeks by Annie Ware with the help of several other parents. The goal, Ware said, is to address smartphone and social media use among kids prior to high school.
L.L. Bean’s Summer in the Park performances kick off July 4
L.L. Bean’s Summer in the Park series is set to kick off next week on Independence Day, featuring uniquely Maine performances and activities.