The Law Enforcement Torch Run begins in York County and makes its way to Orono, where the Maine Special Olympics Summer Games are held.
Kittery
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Kittery voters approve $23.9M school budget
About 81% of voters supported the proposal, which will cut staffing, give staff raises and grow funding for special education.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Man allegedly forced woman to marry him in New Hampshire followed by ‘satanic ritual’ in Maine
New Hampshire court documents state that the man’s ‘ties are primarily with Maine,’ but that he has no permanent address.
Posted inCommunity, Cops & Courts, Maine, News
Portsmouth man charged with murder in 1993 Kittery cold case
Police say advances in DNA technology led to the arrest of Daniel Jolly in connection with Maxine Bitomski’s slaying.
Posted inMaine, News
Population trends in Maine show a shift to the suburbs
Census data shows population growing in Portland’s immediate suburbs at a faster rate than the city itself, mirroring a national trend.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
5 takeaways from the WMC outdoor track championship
With conference championships complete, athletes look ahead to next week’s state meet.
Posted inCommunity, News
Kittery Town Council approves $22.8 million municipal budget
The budget is expected to result in an 8.5% tax increase, though the mill rate won’t be officially set until September.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
Kittery’s school budget is $23.9 million. Here’s what voters are being asked to approve.
Voters will weigh in on proposed staffing changes and funding for areas like special instruction and vocational training.
Posted inCommunity, Health, News
Kittery nonprofit receiving $1M from Maine opioid settlement fund
Mainspring will use the financial boost to expand its integrated recovery support model, which includes case management, housing services and recovery support, the attorney general’s office announced Wednesday.
Posted inCommunity, News
Meet the Maine Trust for Local News’ new York County community reporter
I’m excited to get to know my new home and expand our coverage of southern Maine.