Bree Candland of Bath, a Mt. Ararat High social studies teacher and Bowdoin College graduate, is now in the running to become the state’s teacher of the year.
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Jetport to receive $12M in aid to make up for loss of passengers
Passenger traffic at the Portland International Jetport is down 90% and it is losing $1.6 million in revenue per month.
Sande’s Picks: White Cedar Inn features flavorful, creative breakfasts
Monica Kissane and Rock Nadeau have been the owners and innkeepers at the White Cedar Inn, 178 Main St., Freeport, since 2004. They are known for their flavorful and creative breakfast offerings; guests look forward to something innovative every morning. The bacon-spinach-tomato sandwich is a favorite year-round. Kissane characterizes it as “a simple, quick, immensely […]
Cooking at the Cove: Immunity boost on the menu
As people are starting to be out and about a bit more, we need to keep our immune systems in tip-top condition. This soup/bread/fruit combo can be served for a savory supper or divided for brunches or lunches. I don’t know about you, but I need to lay off the chips, ice cream and queso […]
Planners to consider Brunswick Landing apartment complex
The Brunswick Planning Board is due Tuesday, May 26, to hear the proposal for nine apartment buildings to be built off Admiral Fitch Drive.
Election 2020: State House District 48 primary election draws two Freeport Democrats
Kathryn Biberstein and Melanie Sachs are vying for the Democratic nomination in July to fill the Freeport-Pownal post.
Harpswell selectmen cut FY ’20 budget, now down 5%
The biggest decrease was $450,000 slated for Recycling Center upgrades.
Cooking at the Cove: A little celebration
When my granddaughter, Anna, was just learning to talk, one of her best sentences was, “Let’s put up a party!” No one could resist her exclamation and accompanying smile. Of course, we had to do something to celebrate her cuteness. Immediately. “Putting up a party” has become part of the family’s language over the years […]
Sande’s Picks: Freeport tavern shares Irish soda bread recipe – and the story behind it
Nancy Kieran, who co-owns the Kendall Tavern Inn B&B, at 213 Main St., Freeport, with Mark Provost, shared a wonderful story and recipe that will provide warmth and comfort while we are staying at home. “This recipe for Irish Soda Bread is from my friend Donna Wallace. Donna has known me since I was born; […]
Freeport-area school budget drops by $836K in wake of pandemic pressures
The $34.99 million budget, which the Regional School Unit 5 Board of Directors approved Wednesday, is up 2.32% over current spending.