Chebeague Island Thu. 5/4 6 p.m. Planning Board Public Hearing Rec Center Mon. 5/8 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 5/8 7 p.m. Town Council Council Chambers Wed. 5/10 6 p.m. Meet the Candidates Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 5/4 5:30 p.m. Board of Assessment Review Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 5/8 7 p.m. Town […]
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Freeport Community Services announces food harvesting lecture series
Freeport Community Services and Balsam Realty recently announced the launch of new, free lecture series, “Maine Roots: A Journey Through Gardening, Foraging and Conservation.” This series aims to inspire, educate and empower the local community to embrace a more sustainable and rewarding lifestyle by exploring the fascinating world of growing, preserving and raising food in […]
Freeport’s annual Makers on Main season kicks off on Saturday
This Saturday, May 6, marks the opening date of Visit Freeport’s 4th Annual Makers on Main series. Hosted from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the first Saturday of every month from May to September, Makers on Main features an expansive trail of 50 local artists, crafters and food producers along Main Street. Makers on […]
Freeport’s The British Store to hold King Charles coronation party
Celebrate the crowning of King Charles III, the 42nd monarch to sit the throne 70 years after the last monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, was crowned. Bridgham & Cook, The British Store is hosting a party in honor of the historic crowning from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6. Join celebrants on the front […]
Northern Meetings: April 27-May 4
Chebeague Island Thu. 4/27 6 p.m. Facilities Committee Zoom Wed. 5/3 6 p.m. Budget Workshop Town Hall Thu. 5/4 6 p.m. Planning Board Public Hearing Rec Center Cumberland Wed. 5/3 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 5/3 7 p.m. Lands/Conservation Commission Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 4/27 7 p.m. Harbor Committee Council Chambers Fri. 4/28 […]
Boots and Brews 5K Run is back for another year in Freeport
The second annual Boots and Brews 5K Run will kick off at 10 a.m. on May 6 at 23 Depot St. in Freeport. Last year’s hosts are back: L.L. Bean, Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company, Gritty’s Freeport Brew Pub, Maine Beer Company and Mast Landing Brewing Company. Proceeds benefit the Greater Freeport Chamber of Commerce. Join […]
Northern Meetings: April 20-27
Chebeague Island Thu. 4/20 3:30 p.m. Joint Long Island Select Board Zoom Tue. 4/25 6 p.m. Climate Action Team Zoom Wed. 4/26 6 p.m. Budget Workshop Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 4/24 5 p.m. Budget Workshop Town Hall Mon. 4/24 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 4/25 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Falmouth Mon. […]
A Kittery outlet mall could make way for housing, hotel
The town’s planning board on Thursday will get a first look at a proposed redevelopment of the Outlets at Kittery, a 6.4-acre retail plaza.
Gordon Bok to perform at Meetinghouse Arts in Freeport
Maine folk singer and songwriter Gordon Bok will take the Meetinghouse Arts Gallery stage at 4 p.m. Saturday, April 15. Bok grew up around the boatyards of Camden. In his early years, he worked on a variety of vessels, from passenger schooners to yachts. He learned many tunes, sea songs, stories, legends and ballads from […]
RSU 5 Superintendent’s Notebook: A look into budget priorities for new year
The RSU 5 board of directors 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 24 is $39,080,569, which is an overall increase of […]