One of the final options is to rebuild one of the town’s three primary schools while the other is to build a new unified K-2 school.
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Road work begins in Yarmouth
The Maine Department of Transportation is starting work on routes 1, 88 and 115 next Tuesday. The project is expected to cause detours and be completed in July.
Bill would offer more accurate data on number of homes built in Maine
LD 1184 would help housing advocates track progress in building 84,000 new homes by 2030.
Arundel pizza shop recognized for community contributions in Maine Senate
Known for its pizza of the month and strong community ties, Arundel House of Pizza was honored with the Kennebunk Chamber of Commerce President’s Award.
Projected Kennebunk-area school budget rises 8%
Cost drivers include increases in staff salaries, benefits, and expenses related to special education.
2025 Leader Spelling Bee
This event took place at Oxbow Brewing on Tuesday, May 27 at 5:00 p.m.
Maine Voices Live with Shannon Haines, President + CEO of Waterville Creates
This event took place on Tuesday, April 29 in the Ostrove Auditorium at Colby College in Waterville.
Hot dog shop Wonderdogs set to launch this spring in Naples
The owner said he aims to open the restaurant — which will serve a variety of dogs, plus some outside-the-box items — in early May.
In Saco, the anatomy of a housing proposal toppled by residents
A recent battle over a large housing development embodies how small groups of vocal neighbors can apply pressure to local planning officials.
Westbrook mayor caps city spending; prelim tax rate up 4%
Westbrook’s proposed spending plan calls for $36.7 million, Mayor David Morse reported April 7 in his presentation to the City Council. The city administration’s preliminary budget represents an increase of $962,064 more than the current $35.7 million, or up 2.69%. Morse had ordered each city department to submit its budget with a cap of no […]