Students resumed classes after deputies searched the building.
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New butcher shop and deli planned for Old Port
Sawyer’s Butcher & Delicatessen will sell meats sourced exclusively from Maine farms.
Kennebunk Elementary principal placed on leave amid police investigation
Police say they were notified of an incident at the school Friday that led to the investigation into Principal Ryan Quinn.
Platner supporters hit Mills over funding for sexual assault cases. Here’s the full story.
Rep. Valli Geiger, D-Rockland, originally blamed House and Senate leaders for the bill’s 2024 demise. But now she blames the governor.
Learn about 5 women who made Cape Elizabeth history
Celebrate Women’s History Month by learning about a few local women.
Is Janet Mills the only Maine Democrat to win a statewide election in 20 years? | Fact brief
The governor has repeated the claim as part of her campaign for the Democratic nomination to challenge Sen. Susan Collins in November.
Former Gorham Councilor Phil Gagnon offers insight into Gorham’s future
Former Town Council chair, school committee member Phil Gagnon thinks TIF funds could be used to help offset rising school budget costs.
3 key takeaways from Kennebunkport’s town budget proposal
The proposal is up about 2.1% from last year’s but has no tax increase in its current state.
Bonny Eagle school district seeks $73.5M for budget
The proposed MSAD 6 spending would rise $4.6 million over the current budget.
Hancock County probate judge, wanted on arrest warrant, turns himself in
William Blaisdell is accused of missing a court hearing last week concerning unpaid child support payments.