August 2024 – Page 142 – The Portland Press Herald

Mallett Brothers Band returns for big Buxton bash

by Robert Lowell August 13, 2024August 13, 2024

Saturday is full of activities from the 5K road race to the Dorcas Society Fest, Buxton Community Day and Tory Hill lawn fair.

Business, Maine, News

Maine regulators reject proposal to let utilities report suspected illegal cannabis operations to police

by Stephen Singer August 13, 2024August 13, 2024

The Public Utilities Commission said customers’ privacy would be violated if utilities had authority to report significant electricity use to law enforcement.

Kennebunk Post

Kennebunk voters could approve town council government in November

by Sydney Richelieu August 13, 2024August 13, 2024

The Kennebunk Charter Commission is proposing a town council form of government and a more structured process for recalling elected officials.

Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier

Higher salaries for Saco council and School Board being considered

by Sydney Richelieu August 13, 2024

The City Council approved an amendment to increase public service salaries on August 5.

Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier

Saco gets $1.25 million infrastructure grant

by Dina Mendros August 13, 2024August 13, 2024

The funding will be used for improvements at the entrance to Camp Ellis.

Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster

Falmouth Eagle Scout makes quiet impact

by Eloise Goldsmith August 13, 2024August 13, 2024

Remy Buxton is “kind and humble,” according to his Scoutmaster Helena Hollauer.

Northern Forecaster

Falmouth to hold workshop on pesticide ordinances

August 13, 2024August 13, 2024

Falmouth will hold a panel discussion to address the potential for additional pesticide and fertilizer regulation in town on Tuesday, Aug. 20, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Falmouth High School Theater at 74 Woodville Road. The Pesticide and Fertilizer Community Workshop was initially planned to be held at Lunt Auditorium but moved to […]