Democrat Melanie Sachs once again defeated James Finegan Jr. in Tuesday’s House District 102 race, according to unofficial results.
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Crews extinguish woods fire at Mast Landing Audubon Sanctuary in Freeport
Firefighters from eight towns fought the fire at the 145-acre preserve located about a mile from downtown Freeport.
Northern Meetings: Nov. 10-17
Chebeague Wed. 11/16 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Training Webinar Zoom Thur. 11/17 5 p.m. Board of Adjustments and Appeals Public Hearing Island Hall Cumberland Mon. 11/14 6 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tues. 11/15 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 11/16 5 p.m. Cumberland/North Yarmouth Joint Standing Committee Wescustogo Community Center Wed. 11/16 […]
Ski swaps offer Midcoast residents bargains and community
Ski swaps in Brunswick and Freeport this weekend will provide a great opportunity for newbies and experts alike to score a bargain on winter sports gear, according to organizers.
District 102 preview: Sachs and Finegan meet in Freeport rematch
Maine House District 48 Rep. Melanie Sachs aims to repeat her 2020 victory over financial professional Jay Finegan when the two Freeport natives square off on Election Day.
Northern meetings: Nov. 3-10
Chebeague Thur. 11/3 5 p.m., Board of Adjustments and Appeals Island Hall Cumberland Wed. 11/9 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 11/7 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Town Hall Freeport Thur. 11/3 6:30 p.m. Tree Task Force Town Hall Mon. 11/7 6 p.m. Library board of trustees TBD Tues. 11/8 7:30 p.m. Complete Streets Committee […]
Law sponsored by Freeport state rep. earns three awards
Rep. Melanie Sachs, D-Freeport, sponsored bill LD 1694, which established the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority.
Midcoast hosts Halloween offerings for kids and families
Brunswick’s annual Halloween parade, which dates back over 50 years, is just one of several treats Midcoast residents can look forward to this weekend.
Northern meetings: Oct. 27-Nov. 3
Chebeague Wed. 11/2 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Island Hall Thur. 11/3 5 p.m. Board of Adjustments & Appeals public hearing Island Hall Cumberland Wed. 10/26 6 p.m. Town Council, Planning Board and Housing Task Force workshop Council Chambers Tues. 11/1 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 11/2 7 p.m. Lands & Conservation Commission Town […]
RSU 5 Superintendent’s Notebook: Supporting one another through grief
“Supporting a bereaved child involves compassion and commitment through genuinely listening and understanding their experience. It is an intentional process and teaches us so much about the hope and healing that occur when you are heard and have space.” – The National Center for Grieving Children and Families The few past weeks have been extremely […]