Sachs defeated Republican Finegan at the polls on Tuesday with 4,203 to his 2,146, according to results released early Wednesday morning.
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Daughtry to fill Carson’s seat in Senate District 24
Daughtry had about two-thirds of the vote, with 18,044 votes to Pattershall’s 9,301.
Northern Meetings: Nov. 5-12
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Mon. 11/9 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Mon. 11/9 7 p.m. Town Council Durham Visit durhamme.com for Zoom information. Videos of municipal meetings can be viewed/streamed at townhallstreams.com/towns/durham_me. Tues. 11/10 5:30 p.m. Board of Selectmen Falmouth Town Council meetings are […]
Proposed Freeport development would add more than 500 homes to largely rural residential area
The development, still in the earliest planning stages, proposes 329 single-family houses, 60 apartment units in five buildings, 140 homes in 70 duplex buildings and eight commercial lots off Desert and Old County Road. The development would require a zoning change, which the planning board will be discussing next week.
Tight timeline and high price tag on Freeport bridge add-ons present conundrum
In order to qualify for the federal grant funding and meet the deadline for bidding, Maine DOT is asking the town for a decision on the design by the end of the year.
Northern Meetings: Oct. 29-Nov. 5
Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for Zoom information. Wed. 11/4 7:30 p.m. Lands and Conservation Commission Durham Check durhamme.com for Zoom information and townhallstreams.com/towns/durham_me for videos of municipal meetings. Tues. 11/3 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Special Town Meeting Referendum Falmouth Zoom information can be found at falmouthme.org. Mon. 11/2 7 p.m. Conservation Commission Tues. 11/3 6:30 p.m. Planning Board […]
Freeport Police Chief Susan Nourse to retire
Freeport Police Chief Susan Nourse has been with the Freeport Police Department for 36 years but has announced she will retire at the end of the year after four years as the department’s chief of police.
Letter: Gullible Republican repetition dull, tedious, propaganda
It’s not so much that John Balentine’s opinion piece in The Forecaster (“Truths about Trump, part I,” Oct. 15), offers no special insights. Cheerleading for the home team is not expressive of anything but unexamined tribal loyalty. An opinion writer ought to be offering more than credulous and superficial beliefs. That kind of pabulum is […]
Northern Meetings: Oct. 22-29
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Thur. 10/22 4 p.m. Community Advisory Response Team Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Thur. 10/22 7 p.m. Meet the Candidates Night Mon. 10/26 7 p.m. Town Council Durham Visit durhamme.com for Zoom information. Videos of municipal meetings can be viewed/streamed at townhallstreams.com/towns/durham_me. Tues. 10/27 […]
Freeport residents compete for seat in Maine House
Republican Jay Finegan and Democrat Melanie Sachs seek to fill the post being vacated by outgoing House Speaker Sara Gideon.