The tourist hotspot known for its food and charming atmosphere was purchased by Giri Hotels, a Massachusetts-based company.
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Letter: Thank you, Freeport, for speaking up about abuse
A “thank you” as big as the Desert of Maine to Freeport for breaking the silence of domestic abuse in such a bold and beautiful way with Finding Our Voices in May. It started with a “yes” from the Freeport Community Library to host a presentation, with Director Courtney Sparks, Adult Services Librarian Meghan Fogg […]
The Vermont Flannel Company opens first Maine storefront in Freeport
Dozens gathered for the ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday evening for a scoop of Ben & Jerry’s and the chance to browse the new flannel store.
Freeport student graduates from seminary program
For the past four years, Logan Schulz, a graduating senior at Freeport High School, has attended a 6 a.m. class at the high school seminary program of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Schulz would attend this 50-minute class daily during the school year to study Christian gospel principles before starting his regular […]
Coffee By Design says goodbye to Freeport
The popular coffee spot located inside L.L. Bean will close Wednesday in advance of the retailer’s campus upgrade project.
FreeportCAN challenges community to eat more plants
FreeportCAN (Climate Action Now) is kicking off its Eat Plants Challenge with a community, plant-based meal at 5 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at Mallet Barn at Wolfe’s Neck Farm. This six-week event challenges participants to reduce their weekly meat-based meals by one, two or three meals a week. FreeportCAN will offer tasty recipes and tips […]
Northern Meetings: June 1-8
Chebeague Island Wed. 6/7 5 p.m. Select Board Zoom, Town Hall Cumberland Wed. 6/7 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 6/7 7 p.m. Lands/Conservation Commission Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 6/5 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 6/6 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 6/7 7 p.m. Comprehensive Planning Workshop Elementary […]
Owner of Freeport used car business seriously hurt in explosion
Dave Bolduc, owner of D.A.B. Used Auto Sales Inc. in Freeport, was operating an excavator when he punctured an industrial gas cylinder and it exploded.
Ziggurat Theatre Ensemble presents ‘The Sand Princess’ in Freeport
Following the success of last year’s spectacle “Caravan of Dreams,” Ziggurat Theatre Ensemble will present a world premiere fantasy for all ages, “The Sand Princess,” set within the captivating landscape of the Desert of Maine in Freeport. It opens at 6 p.m. on June 3 and runs Saturdays and Sundays at 6 p.m. through June […]
DaPonte String Quartet takes the stage at Meetinghouse Arts
The DaPonte String Quartet will perform on stage at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 27, at Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Main St., Freeport. With their inventive interpretations of classical and modern compositions, the DaPonte String Quartet is proving that chamber music is vital and alive. They have garnered an international following and have played in France, Scotland, […]