The Bath Area Family YMCA broke ground last week on a new preschool building that will allow it to serve 32 more children.
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Abortion hearing continues through the night, ends Tuesday morning
Legislative committees held hearings on five abortion bills, including Gov. Janet Mills’ proposal to expand access later in pregnancy with a doctor’s approval.
Storm prompts flash flood warnings, knocks out power to thousands
Flood warnings were issued for 7 rivers in Maine following an overnight storm that brought heavy rain and gusty winds to Maine.
Ticks reemerging in Maine after slow start to the season
Experts are urging caution after a record number of Lyme disease cases were reported in 2022.
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 […]
Midcoast Senior College’s current seminar series comes to a close
Midcoast Senior College is hosting a free and in-person colloquium with four expert panelists discussing the implications of “Maine’s Transforming Economy and Changing Demographics: Building a Better Future” at 6 p.m. May 16 at the Unitarian Universalist Church at 1 Middle St. in Brunswick. Throughout the winter, MSC members and the greater community have enjoyed […]
Brunswick residents divided over budget hikes during hearing
Some were wary of a projected 7.4% property tax increase, while others said additional spending is needed to maintain services.
Brunswick delays election after secretary of state’s denial
The Brunswick Town Council attempted to switch polling sites from the junior high school to the recreation center to avoid a conflict with the school day.
Towns challenge new Maine law meant to ease housing crisis
Legislation that promotes accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, statewide is set to take effect July 1. Municipalities say that’s not enough time to comply.