Voter turnout was high for Tuesday’s primary.
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Bill Follett elected to Cumberland Town Council
Sara Staples and David Noonan were elected to the school board.
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North Yarmouth elects 2 to Select Board
Dana Rogers and Michael Sweatt will serve three-year terms on the board.
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Sartoris wins Cumberland County DA primary
The incumbent first elected in 2022 faced a challenge from former employee Valerie Adams, who questioned Sartoris’ leadership of the office.
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Gorham voters approve $60.4M school budget
The budget passed, 3,216-2,188.
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Topsham-area voters pass $61.2M school budget
The budget was approved Tuesday along with a bond referendum for Bowdoin Central School.
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Kennebunk approves $30.27M municipal budget, elects 2 to select board
3 candidates were also elected to RSU 21 school board seats in uncontested races.
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Kennebunk-area towns approve $64.8M school budget
The budget for RSU 21, serving Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel, increases property taxes by about 5%.
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Maine author adapting his novel set in Waterville for Netflix
Ron Currie is adapting his 2025 novel ‘The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne’ for Netflix. A prequel, ‘We Will See You Bleed,’ will be released July 7.
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Incumbent, newcomer win seats on Buxton board of selectmen
Board chair David Field, however, was not re-elected.