A water outage indirectly led to a fire last week at Maine’s largest mobile home park, where residents continue to advocate for better services and lower rents.
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Washington County officials adopt budget
Following months of meetings and negotiations, the final budget represents a 17% increase over last year, far less than the 40% first proposed.
Spirit of the holidays through children’s art
As part of a fun community tradition, The Times Record invites kids 12 and under to show off their holiday artwork. Let their creativity inspire you to “believe” this season as you browse these festive pieces from local elementary schools.
Tuan Yuan Hotpot opens on Forest Avenue
The restaurant features the cozy style of Sichuan communal cooking.
LB. Mini-Mart opens in Portland’s West End
The ‘modern-day convenience store’ also has a location in Westbrook.
Parents of boy killed in Rockland school bus crash pursue legal action against district
A lawyer for Brayden Callahan’s parents said in a notice to the school that they are seeking $10 million, but a state law will likely cap that at $400,000.
Falmouth, Yarmouth launch home energy coaching program
The pilot program will train residents to teach local homeowners about energy-efficiency upgrades they can make.
St. Cecilia Chamber Choir to perform Christmas concerts in Brunswick and Damariscotta
The choir will present its annual Lessons and Carols concerts on Dec. 20 and 21.
Sons of Serendip to perform holiday concert at Boothbay Harbor Opera House
The quartet from “America’s Got Talent” will go on at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20.
MaineHealth Mid Coast Hospital ultrasound tech named Mentor of the Year
Honored by students for her guidance, Sarah Carter inspires clinical skill and professional growth.