ChangeFest will be held Saturday afternoon at L.L. Bean.
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Waldorf school dedicates new building in Freeport
The new construction brings together the school’s 260 students on one campus.
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Fate of Island Rover could be decided during special Freeport council meeting
A ruling earlier this month found the vessel continues to be in violation of the orginal consent agreement.
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Freeport Police Beat: Oct. 26
Arrests 10/19 at 2:51 p.m. David Libby, 47, of Wellesley Estates, Portland, was arrested on Bow Street by Officer Thomas Gabbard on charges of theft by unauthorized taking and violating conditions of release. 10/20 at 10:55 a.m. Jaclyn Beaton, 33, of Berrys Mill Road, West Bath, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Thomas Gabbard on an […]
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World of Change hopes to change the world, a few cents at a time
FREEPORT — A new nonprofit that converts spare change into social change is hoping to set a world record for coins collected for charity. The final collection for the first ChangeFest will be Saturday, Oct. 28, from noon-6 p.m. at L.L. Bean, where six, 55-gallon collection barrels will be situated for attendees to donate loose change […]
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The Forecaster earns 17 Maine Press Association awards
BAR HARBOR — Staff of The Forecaster received 17 awards for journalism excellence at the annual conference of the Maine Press Association, including third place for General Excellence and second place for Freedom of Information. The newspaper’s honors included 10 first-place awards, three for second place and four for third. The awards were presented Saturday, Oct. […]
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Thoroughly, artfully renovated farmhouse retains wonderful traditional character
An Open House will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 15.
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Boys Soccer: Cape slips past Freeport
FREEPORT—The Capers sailed past Freeport on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 3, zooming ahead to the 3-0 final on a quick pair of goals by Matt Concannon and John O’Connor early in the second half. That score is a bit deceptive, though, as both teams played hard, frequently thwarted one another and in general appeared quite evenly […]
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Freeport-based Maine Public Safety Pipe & Drum Corps sets sights on London
FREEPORT — The Maine Public Safety Pipe and Drum Corps will answer London’s call with a march and a beat. The Corps plays at memorial services, parades, and pubs throughout the state, but for the first time since its formation in 2004, 14 members will fly overseas to perform March 18, 2018, in London’s St. Patrick’s […]
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Freeport Police Beat: Oct. 5
Arrests 10/1 at 4:23 p.m. Ashley Blouin, 18, of Spring Street, Augusta, was arrested on Interstate 295 by Officer William Brown on charges of theft by unauthorized taking and illegal transportation of alcohol minor. Summonses No criminal summonses were reported from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3. Fire calls 9/26 at 6:31 p.m. Dumpster fire on Baker […]