The barn contains artifacts and vehicles and currently features an exhibit about the former boys’ home Opportunity Farm.
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Conservation of Brunswick’s Maquoit Woods finalized
The permanent conservation of the woods will protect wildlife habitat and water quality while opening the property up to outdoor recreation, according to the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust.
Portland police investigating death at Woodford Street residential facility
Shalom House confirms that one of its employees died in ‘a tragic incident this morning involving violence.’
Is Portland the only Maine municipality with rent control laws? | Fact brief
Several cities and towns across Maine have instituted rent stabilization specifically for residents of mobile home parks.
Teen cyclist severely injured in Mechanic Falls crash
The 14-year-old girl was flown to a Portland hospital and is recovering, according to police.
New president named at historic Buxton cemetery
Chad Poitras, the owner of a cremation and funeral service and a Buxton Select Board member, was elected to succeed Richard ‘Sandy’ Atkinson after 20 years.
Culvert replacement project to close Route 27 in Dresden
Drivers will be detoured during the 2-day closure.
Windham-Raymond school budget is up just over 4%
RSU 14 is set to begin paying its debt for the new middle school being constructed, expected to open next year.
Maine senior awarded scholarship to St. Joseph’s College through TikTok challenge
Lindsay Levesque from Thornton Academy in Saco received the scholarship after participating in the #MakeMercyReal challenge.