Maine Audubon is looking for volunteers who like to explore, walk through stream, care about water quality and love to be outdoors for its community science project exploring water quality and stream health. Maine Audubon, in partnership with Trout Unlimited Merrymeeting Bay chapter, seeks volunteers to help sample Frost Gully Brook to determine what sensitive, […]
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Northern Meetings: April 18-25
Chebeague Island Tue. 4/23 6 p.m. School Committee C.I. School Thu. 4/25 6 p.m. Planning Board Public Hearing Town Hall Cumberland Tue. 4/23 4 p.m. Housing Authority Town Hall Thu. 4/25 6 p.m. Neighborhood Meeting Town Hall Falmouth Wed. 4/24 5 p.m. Housing Project Site Walk Marshall Drive Wed. 4/24 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, […]
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L.L.Bean to lay off customer service workers, reduce call line hours
A representative for the Freeport-based company said the decision comes in response to more shoppers placing orders online.
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RSU 5 Superintendent’s Notebook: Proposed 2024-25 budget incorporates four priorities
The RSU 5 Board of Directors and administration has worked diligently to develop a budget that is focused on the goals of the district and the needs of our students while remaining responsive to the needs of our taxpayers. The Board of Directors’ proposed operating budget for FY 25 is $41,612,460, which is an overall […]
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Northern Meetings: April 11-18
Chebeague Island Thu. 4/11 7 p.m. Facilities Committee Zoom Thu. 4/11 5:30 a.m. Board of Adjustments/Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 4/17 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Tue. 4/16 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Freeport Thu. 4/11 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Committee Town Hall Mon. 4/15 6 p.m. Police Advisory Committee Public Safety Tue. […]
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In photos: Eclipse captivates Midcoast
Close to 3:31 p.m., the height of Monday’s celestial event, Freeport residents raised their eclipse glasses–shielded eyes to the sky. As sunlight dimmed, people popped out of restaurants and shops along Main Street to witness the eclipse. Despite not being in the path of totality, Freeport residents made sure to celebrate the occasion.
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After weekend in the dark, most of the Midcoast has power
Brunswick, Bath and surrounding cities recovered last weekend as a spring storm knocked out power to tens of thousands along the coast.
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Connecticut woman arrested after fleeing crash on I-295
Maine State Police say the woman crashed in Freeport, then ran after handing her ID to the state trooper who responded to the scene.
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Nor’easter knocks out power, disrupts meetings in Midcoast
Midcoast towns battle heavy snow and widespread power loss during the spring storm.
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Freeport businesses prepare for celestial event
Despite not being in the path of totality, these Freeport businesses are set to offer partial eclipse viewings closer to home.