Tax credits that would have lasted into the 2030s could end this year under Congress’ latest draft of the budget reconciliation. That could undercut demand for new solar projects.
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A legendary Freeport-made ship haunts Harpswell waters
In the winter of 1815, at the end of the “Second War of Independence” against Great Britain, the legend of “one of the most successful Yankee Privateers in the War of 1812” was cemented in Maine’s maritime lore. And despite her mysterious disappearance in January 1815, this great “Ghost Ship” has been known to haunt […]
Freeport chamber to host business starter course on ChatGPT
The Greater Freeport Chamber of Commerce will host a new Lunch and Learn event from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday, June 19, at 42 Main St. “Smarter Business in 60 Minutes: A Starter Course on ChatGPT” will focus on how to put the AI tool to work for businesses. Attendees will discover how AI can streamline daily […]
Freeport reviews plans for village corridor initiative
Freeport is steadily moving forward on the Planning Partnership Initiative with the Maine Department of Transportation for the Village Corridor project along Main Street on U.S. Route 1 in the downtown area.
Freeport High School senior’s project had her swimming with sharks
Senior Kenzie Cochran dives into her faith and how she brings it into the work she has completed over the years, leading up to an early graduation.
Freeport High School students win organ donor poster contest
Three students from Freeport High School were the top winners of the New England Donor Services Donate Life High School Poster Contest and were honored at the Maine State House during the last week of May.
Member will resign from Freeport-area school board after end of school year
RSU 5 board member Cheyenne Farrell resigned before serving out her 2026 term, saying she could no longer serve in a way that aligns with the level of engagement and energy the role deserves.
Greater Freeport Chamber of Commerce to host cornhole tournament
The event will be held at Mast Landing Brewing Company on Thursday, June 12.
Expert chef cooks up fish lunch for Freeport students
Barton Seaver, an expert sustainable seafood chef and educator, volunteered his culinary expertise to cook a flounder-based dish for Morse Street School.
Mainebiz to host annual Health Care Forum in Freeport
Mainebiz will host its annual Health Care Forum from 7:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Freeport. Moderated by Kim Anania, president and CEO at KMA Human Resources Consulting, this year’s forum centers on “Workplace Safety, Wellness, and Mental Health: The Business Role in Supporting Employee Well-Being.” As organizations across Maine […]