Residents can expect to see a more than a 9% tax hike if the school district budget passes in June.
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What’s on the June ballot in Brunswick?
Locally, residents will vote on the school budget and a bond referendum for Region 10 Technical High School.
Maine track athlete goes viral with cartwheel save during hurdles race
Sofia Cutter, a Greely sophomore, performed the remarkable move to stay on her feet at a meet in York last week.
‘Marden’s Lady’ to be honored at Maine Playwrights Festival
Karmo Sanders, who died in October, was a playwright and acting teacher who inspired and helped many in Maine’s theater scene.
Fisherman found dead near Down East island
A 17-foot skiff capsized near Crumple Island on Monday.
State planning changes to Windham rotary, plans virtual meetings
Residents will be able to comment online on the plans for the intersection of routes 202 and 302, locally known as Fosters Corner.
Portland kayak business finds new home after Custom House Wharf fire
Owner Harley Lewin lost 10 kayaks, as well as custom gear and personal treasures, when Nanuq Kayaks burned.
Maine chef wins $1M grand prize on CBS cooking competition
Cara Stadler bested two finalists on Wednesday night’s season-ending episode of ‘America’s Culinary Cup.’
Live updates: JD Vance talks healthcare fraud in Bangor
The vice president has teased a possible announcement tied to fraud investigations and will be campaigning for Paul LePage.
GLP-1s are popular in Maine, but not with insurance providers
High costs have made employers and insurers wary, but patients who can be treated for obesity are increasingly being left in the lurch.