MaineHousing will pay for hotel rooms and the nonprofit Preble Street will provide staffing.
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Scarborough school, town begin 2022 budget process
The process may be a little less chaotic than last year, but officials still anticipate belt-tightening due to financial impacts of the pandemic.
Cape officials say union bargaining likely not obstacle to budget talks
The town manager anticipates an uneventful budget process, despite two collective bargaining agreements to negotiate this year.
Inside New Gloucester: Jan. 29
Veterans Monument update To have a name engraved on the New Gloucester Veterans Monument or to purchase an engraved brick, a name application or order form for brick engraving must be received by Feb. 28. Forms can be accessed at newgloucester.com under the New Gloucester Veterans Monument web page, requested by emailing [email protected] or picked […]
Inside Bridgton: Jan. 29
Rotary Club mask distribution The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club received a shipment of 5,000 masks from the Rotary’s Million Mask Challenge to continue helping the community during these challenging times. The masks will be distributed along with health and wellness packets to food pantries in Bridgton, Harrison, Naples and Sweden over the next few weeks. […]
Rethink downsizing: there are advantages to owning a larger home
Larger homes were going out of style until the pandemic made them vital for multiple layers of living.
Uncertainty of vaccine rollout puts summer performance plans in limbo
This is when arts presenters usually set their summer schedules, but they don’t know what size audiences they can expect.
New performance series at Thompson’s Point kicks off this weekend
The Unplug & Unwind shows, part of Halo at the Point’s Lounge Series, will feature small crowds, with tickets sold by the loveseat.
Our View: Lack of child care holding back children, parents – and Maine’s economy
Adequate child care helps children develop, and allows parents to work.
Sande’s Picks: Community Supported Agriculture shares now available
Replenova Farm, 1252 Royalsborough Road, Durham, has Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) shares available at $250 or $500 to purchase anything from the farm market during the calendar year. Purchases will be tracked until shares are complete. Payment may be made until Feb. 15; contact the farm at [email protected] or 409-0446. Laughing Stock Farm in Freeport […]