About two dozen members from Th!rd Act Maine gathered on a crowded Main Street, calling for independence from fossil fuels as the Fourth of July parade marched through town.
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Students share Youth Council civic achievements
Maine student panelists and peers from Alaska and Oregon presented the “Supporting Youth Leaders” workshop at the 2024 League of Women Voters (LWV) National Convention, June 27-30 in Washington, D.C. Lianna Holden, 18, Lewiston, Alex Wu, 17, Scarborough, and Maya Eichorn, 19, Kennebunk, helped answer recruitment and retention questions, shared what LWVME’s Youth Council members […]
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Northern Meetings: July 4-11
Chebeague Island Mon. 7/8 5 p.m. Broadband Meeting Zoom Mon. 7/8 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 7/8 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 7/8 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 7/8 6:30 p.m. Sustainability Advisory Town Hall Mon. 7/8 6:30 p.m. Winslow Park Commission Town Hall Tue. […]
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Photos: Great Race rolls through Freeport en route to finish line in Gardiner
After its inaugural event in 1983, The Great Race, which starts in Owensboro, Kentucky, has long attracted gearheads from all over to its final legs in Maine.
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Oyster farmers, fans celebrate a successful season at Maine Oyster Festival
Dozens of oyster farmers shucked and sold oysters at the 3rd annual festival in Freeport this weekend.
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Freeport-area parents aim to curb cellphones in schools
The group, RSU5 Alliance for Thoughtful Technology, was spearheaded in recent weeks by Annie Ware with the help of several other parents. The goal, Ware said, is to address smartphone and social media use among kids prior to high school.
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L.L. Bean’s Summer in the Park performances kick off July 4
L.L. Bean’s Summer in the Park series is set to kick off next week on Independence Day, featuring uniquely Maine performances and activities.
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Great Race to roll into Freeport after long voyage from Kentucky
Freeport will host an evening stop for the event on June 28.
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People and Business: June 26
Hires, promotions, appointments Erin Campbell has been promoted to CFO at Maine Savings Federal Credit Union. She joined as senior vice president of finance and accounting last year and was previously CFO at Maine State Credit Union and Brewer Federal Credit Union. David Sayers, CFO at Maine Savings for 15 years, will take on the […]
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Freeport impressionist painter Robert Wieferich on capturing Maine-scapes
Robert Wieferich, 73, has paintings that date back over 50 years. A self-described impressionist, the Freeport-based artist seeks to capture beauty in Maine.