School board members heard public comment and finalized the district budget during a public meeting Tuesday night.
Community
American flag fire at Bath Masonic Temple investigated as arson
Investigators are now looking for a person they say placed another American flag in front of the building.
Franklin County leaders criticize Sugarloaf for not repaying $152,224 grant
‘We didn’t sugarcoat it, we told them that this is taxpayers’ money and we need it,’ Chairman Bob Carlton said.
Leaders say Lisbon EMS ‘burnt out’ after council cuts funding
After Lisbon councilors cut funding last month, several have said they regret the vote and want to restore funding.
Maine horse sanctuary opens new barn, welcomes new executive director
Kerrie Leclair will be taking over the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals leadership role from Kathy Woodbrey.
Business owner clear-cut land in Scarborough without approval
Cary Seamans submitted a reforestation plan to correct the violation.
Body of woman found on Portland beach identified after decadelong effort
The Maine Office of Chief Medical Examiner said the identification was made through the help of the nonprofit DNA Doe Project, which conducted forensic genealogy.
Old Saco church poised to become affordable housing
The former Methodist church on School Street has been owned by the city since 2019 and was originally intended to be a teen center. Now, nonprofit Project Home is working to turn it into apartments.
What’s in Marshwood’s proposed $40.6 million budget?
Voters in South Berwick and Eliot will consider a 4.3% increase in the MSAD 35 budget and a 3.95% tax hike during the June 9 referendum vote.
Juvenile driver cited for speeding after 2-car crash in Raymond
Both drivers involved were trying to make illegal passes when they crashed and were treated for minor injuries at the scene, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said.