Full Hearts Farm Store offers Maine-made groceries and prepared foods.
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Looking ahead together for Freeport-area schools | Column
Like school districts across Maine, Regional School Unit 5 is operating in a rapidly changing environment.
After complaints, Durham issues stop work order on gravel pit for unpermitted expansion
The town issued the order in early May and has since allowed the pit to resume some work on permitted land.
Freeport-area schools pass $47.6 million budget
The funding to repurpose the Pownal Elementary School was noticeably absent from the budget, passing another hurdle for a final vote next month.
Freeport-area school budget was crafted with careful consideration | Column
RSU 5 board Chairperson Michelle Ritcheson shares a message about the school budget.
Sustainability for Freeport-area schools is about more than numbers — it’s about relationships | Column
Making a sustainable school budget is about community and collaboration.
Read our previous coverage of Maine’s ‘Survivor’ contestants
The Press Herald has written about the reality show since 2002, when Zoe Zanidakis was Maine’s first contestant. Click the headlines below to read a sampling of our stories.
7 Mainers tell their ‘Survivor’ stories
One was a $1 million winner, another dated the host, and yet another sought escape from a devastating loss. As the reality show celebrates its 50th season, we look at its impact on Maine contestants, and the world.
Under budget challenges, Pownal Elementary School could be repurposed
The RSU 5 board is considering the reconfiguration of Pownal Elementary School into a special education center during a tight budget season.
A community conversation about Freeport-area schools’ future | Column
Over the coming months, the RSU 5 board will be gathering more information and developing the district’s strategic plan.