FOOTBALL Coach: Paul St. Pierre (seventh year, 27-26 overall record, one state championship) 2021 record: (6-3, Lost, 28-19, to Winthrop in Class D state semifinals) Top returning players: Aidan Heath (Senior), Jordan Knighton (Senior), Cort Lefebvre (Senior), Nick White (Senior), Jacob Benjamin (Sophomore) Pivotal games: Sept. 2 LISBON, Sept. 17 WELLS, Sept. 30 @ Fryeburg Academy, Oct. […]
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RSU 5 Superintendent’s Notebook: Time to say goodbye as one chapter ends, another begins
“Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.” – Fred Rogers I never planned on a specific age of when to retire. As I began this school year, it seemed like it just might be the right year for it to be my last. And it […]
As more people arrive in Portland in need of shelter, the city seeks help farther afield
Portland is sheltering more than 1,500 asylum seekers and homeless people in 12 hotels across 6 communities, including one in Freeport where families still need more help.
Maine group inspires young voters by putting them to work
Founded in 2020, Youth Work Makes the Booth Work is encouraging teenagers to participate in the democratic process – whether by voting or by working the polls themselves.
Bates Film Festival expands to Freeport, revives Nordica Theatre
The 2022 Bates Film Festival will spread into Freeport to start April. Founded in 2018, Bates Film Festival has curated a catalog of nominated and award-winning films. Organized, programmed and executed by Bates College students, under the direction of Jon Cavallero, associate professor of rhetoric, film and screen studies, the Bates Film Festival allows students […]
Northern: Waving goodbye to a wonderful winter sports season
Champions, championships make a triumphant return.
Freeport Falcons Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Tyler Tracy (first year) 2019-20 record: 10-9 (Lost, 59-57, to Maranacook in Class B South quarterfinals) 2020-21 record: 3-7 (no postseason, COVID) Top returning players: Colby Arsenault (Senior), Jackson Carr (Senior), Danny Casale (Senior), Tony Casale (Senior), Blaine Cockburn (Senior), Keigan Shea (Senior) Pivotal games: Dec. 11 @ Gray-New Gloucester, Dec. 17 […]
Northern: Titles galore for local golfers
Falmouth and Yarmouth win team titles, Freeport standout captures individual crown
In photos: People flock to Freeport for hot air balloon fun
Visitors and locals alike stopped by Freeport High School on Saturday evening for a chance to ride in a tethered hot air balloon. Photos by Nina Mahaleris for The Times Record.