Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Tues. 8/18 6 p.m. School Committee Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Tues. 8/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Durham Visit durhamme.com for Zoom information. Videos of municipal meetings can be viewed/streamed at townhallstreams.com/towns/durham_me. Wed. 8/19 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Falmouth Town Council meetings are […]
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Freeport-area schools present hybrid reopening plan, but some question efficacy of remote learning
As it is currently written, the plan focuses on the kids who are learning in the classroom. Remote-learning days will be geared toward independent learning, with assignments being made the day before while students are at school.
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Freeport-area school board meeting ‘Zoom-bombed’ with offensive images
School officials will have safeguards in place to make sure the incident isn’t repeated at next week’s meeting.
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Habitat for Humanity plans to build 2 more homes in Freeport
Interested homeowners are asked to contact Habitat this month.
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Wolfe’s Neck Center moving ‘full steam ahead’ despite pandemic
The Freeport-based nonprofit farm is faring well, with most programs minimally impacted by coronavirus, in some cases even seeing small boosts and recovering where there have been shortfalls.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Several incumbents seek reelection in Brunswick, Freeport elections
Nomination papers in Brunswick and Freeport are due back Sept. 4 and 9, respectively.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Northern Meetings: Aug. 6-13
Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, readers should confirm that meetings are still being held.
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Freeport man pleads not guilty, not criminally responsible in Scarborough farmer’s death
Quinton Hanna appeared for his arraignment Thursday by video from the Cumberland County Jail.
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Caution urged along southern Midcoast beaches following fatal shark attack
The Maine Marine Patrol continues to monitor Casco Bay and the area where a New York woman was killed by a shark off Bailey Island in Harpswell. Local officials, meanwhile, are asking swimmers to use caution when entering the water. Harpswell is “advising swimmers to use the utmost caution and recommend that they not go […]
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Freeport’s Desert of Maine looks to future expansion and $1M investment
The landmark venue’s owners look to have a zoning district created that would allow for a cafe, larger musical performances, and an arts center.