During a time of isolation and restrictions on socializing, what better topic to discuss than community connectivity? On March 9, Freeport residents can vote to make a significant community connection by voting to support the bond to add bicycle and pedestrian walkways to two new bridges over I-295. The current bridges are to be replaced […]
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Northern Meetings: March 4-11
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Thur. 3/4 4 p.m. Community Advisory Response Team Mon. 3/8 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Tues. 3/9 6 p.m. School Committee Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Mon. 3/8 5:30 p.m. Town Council Workshop Mon. 3/8 7 p.m. Town Council Meeting Thur. 3/11 5 p.m. Lands […]
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Freeport voters asked to approve $634,000 in upgrades for I-295 bridge replacements
The project, which would include walking/bike paths, would be paid for through a 10-year bond.
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Northern Meetings: Feb. 25-March 4
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Sat. 2/27 9 a.m. Board of Selectmen Wed. 3/3 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Thur. 2/25 6 p.m. Board of Assessment Review Mon. 3/1 5:30 p.m. Town Council Workshop Wed. 3/3 6:30 p.m. Forestry Committee Wed. 3/3 7:30 p.m. […]
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Letter: Support the Freeport bridge bond March 9
As a graduate of Freeport High School and now a newly elected town councilor, I want to express my gratitude to everyone who made this upcoming bond vote possible. Doug Leland wrote an excellent piece a few weeks ago about reconnecting our town and the potential of this investment. Here is a quick story about […]
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Despite pandemic, Freeport hosts the 17th annual Freeze Out for those struggling to keep homes warm
Freeport Community Services aims to continue the tradition, which raises money and awareness for heating insecurity.
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Freeport seeks public opinion on downtown’s future
FREEPORT — The town of Freeport is looking for public input on community planning for the town’s downtown area. From now through May, the town council, the Freeport Economic Development Corporation and a team of planners and local residents are working on a plan to reimagine the downtown area, according to the town’s website. The […]
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Construction starts on 144-unit apartment complex in Freeport
Beacon Residences will be located on Desert Road on property formerly owned by L.L.Bean.
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In the face of the pandemic and a changing retail landscape, Freeport wants to make downtown more resilient
The Freeport Downtown Vision Plan hopes to bring economic and COVID-19 resiliency to the downtown area.
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Lewiston man summonsed after Freeport crash that knocked out power
Freeport police summonsed the driver for operating after suspension following the Monday morning crash.