I’m writing to implore those responsible not to abandon the name and more importantly, the identity of Freeport High School by renaming it. I was initially opposed to consolidation, principally for financial reasons that ultimate proved valid. None of our three towns realized any financial benefits, quite the contrary, but we gained something perhaps far […]
August 2016
Don’t throw away FHS identity
I’m writing to implore those responsible not to abandon the name and more importantly, the identity of Freeport High School by renaming it. I was initially opposed to consolidation, principally for financial reasons that ultimate proved valid. None of our three towns realized any financial benefits, quite the contrary, but we gained something perhaps far […]
Don’t throw away FHS identity
I’m writing to implore those responsible not to abandon the name and more importantly, the identity of Freeport High School by renaming it. I was initially opposed to consolidation, principally for financial reasons that ultimate proved valid. None of our three towns realized any financial benefits, quite the contrary, but we gained something perhaps far […]
Durham News
Office hours The Durham Town Office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday; and Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. For more information, call 353-2561. ATV registration stickers are available at the town office. The Town Office will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5. Meetings The Durham Board of Selectmen […]
Durham News
Office hours The Durham Town Office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday; and Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. For more information, call 353-2561. ATV registration stickers are available at the town office. The Town Office will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5. Meetings The Durham Board of Selectmen […]
Durham News
Office hours The Durham Town Office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday; and Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. For more information, call 353-2561. ATV registration stickers are available at the town office. The Town Office will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5. Meetings The Durham Board of Selectmen […]
Community Calendar
Paintings by Shelley Breton, Freeport artist, on exhibit during September, Freeport Community Library. “Freeport Artists of the Past, 1870-1950,” on display through Dec. 16, Freeport Historical Society’s Harrington House, 45 Main St. Admission $5, $3 for members and children 12 and under. For more information, call 865-3170. RSU 5 first day of school, Wednesday, Aug. […]
Pownal hivemaker knows all the buzz: Q&A with Wedge Wheeler
Wedge Wheeler not only builds beehives, raises bees and eats all the honey his bees make, he also likes to talk about bees. Wheeler, who lives with his wife on Poland Range Road in North Pownal, can quickly spin off what he calls “little-known facts” about honey bees. For example: “It takes 12 bees a […]
Pownal hivemaker knows all the buzz: Q&A with Wedge Wheeler
Wedge Wheeler not only builds beehives, raises bees and eats all the honey his bees make, he also likes to talk about bees. Wheeler, who lives with his wife on Poland Range Road in North Pownal, can quickly spin off what he calls “little-known facts” about honey bees. For example: “It takes 12 bees a […]
Faces and Places
Durham Fire and Rescue trained recently with Life Flight of Maine. Life Flight offers the free training to teach local responders, among other things, how to safely set up landing and takeoff zones for the helicopter, and when to approach the helicopter with a patient. Facing the camera, sitting in the seat inside the helicopter, […]