Northern Meetings: Aug. 5-12

Online fundraiser ongoing for family of Freeport woman who died unexpectedly

As of Wednesday, nearly $20,000 has been raised.

Two seats on Freeport-area school board and town council up for grabs

As of Monday, nomination papers are now available at the Freeport Town Clerk's office.

Freeport, neighboring departments rescue injured hiker from Wolfe’s Neck Center trail

Personnel from three different departments responded to a call July 22 about a hiker who had injured their ankle.

Northern Meetings: July 29-Aug. 5

Freeport divided over potential marijuana rules

“I don’t think this is the direction that Freeport wants to go at a pivotal time where we are coming together as a community more than we ever have," said Town Council Vice Chair Tawni Whitney.

Freeport Community Services goes in-house for new director

Sarah Lundin, who has been with the organization for the past six years, has been selected to lead FCS.

Mainers take flight during hot air balloon’s stop in Freeport

An estimated 150 people flew on the tethered hot air balloon ride in Freeport on Saturday.

Freeport weighs allowing marijuana growth, cultivation

Freeport officials will discuss on Tuesday whether to move forward with the ‘opt-in’ process that, as recommended by the ordinance committee, would allow for marijuana cultivation and manufacturing in town.

Sarah Lundin named Freeport Community Services’ director