House Democrats tried to bypass the usual committee review process to fast-track floor votes on the bipartisan measure — a shortcut that drew Republican criticism and jeopardized the bill.
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South Portland’s looming SpringFest is ever-growing
The gnome theme makes its return for a third year as South Portland gears up for a community celebration May 16-17.
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North Deering Tavern opens in Allen’s Corner
The new venue is a continuation of the former Samuel’s Bar & Grill on Forest Avenue.
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Salvatore’s Hoagie Shop coming to Forest Avenue
The sandwich and pizza restaurant will take over the former Pizza Joint space.
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Kennebunk-area school district asks for public input on superintendent search
An online survey is available to residents until Monday, May 12. RSU 21 Superintendent Terri Cooper stepped down in early March, giving the district several months to find a replacement.
Posted inCross Country, Sports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Mt. Blue track and field program enters new era
After longtime coach Kelley Cullenberg stepped down, former York High athlete Corinne Galante is now leading the Cougars.
Posted inTimes Record
Drones and other tech engage students in learning at Brunswick schools
Technology may be the domain of the young, but it’s one of our favorite teaching tools at the Brunswick School Department — and students love it. Michelle Russo, Brunswick Junior High School’s technology integrator, and Andrew Kosak, a sixth-grade social studies teacher, introduced four drones to BJH last year for our geography classes. Drones “add […]
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Free drive-thru shredding event offered at Biddeford branch of Saco & Biddeford Savings
Participants are asked to bring nonperishable food items for donation to Biddeford Food Pantry.
Posted inTimes Record
How to make your Mother’s Day travel efficient
Are you planning to celebrate Mom this weekend by traveling to see her? Whether she’s near or far, you can also celebrate your commitment to sustainable travel on this special day. When we prepare to visit loved ones, here’s a simple way to protect our planet while making our journeys safer and cheaper: proper tire […]
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Meetinghouse Arts digs up history of Freeport’s working waterfront
The art gallery features the history of Freeport’s working waterfront and the contributions of its fishing and aquaculture community.