Voters pass Oakland-area school budget
All five Regional School Unit 18 towns approved the spending plan Tuesday.
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New team tops Varsity Maine boys lacrosse poll
Falmouth usurps No. 1 ranking with win over season-long leader Thornton Academy.
Defending champ now 2nd in Varsity Maine girls lacrosse poll
Windham rises to No. 2 three weeks after handing No. 1 Kennebunk its only loss of the regular season.
Oakland is dropping plans for an ordinance to stabilize mobile home lot rent. What’s next?
After a fraught few months, Oakland extended a moratorium on lot rent increases, but residents are still looking for answers.
Outdoors sports, activities & a move focus of week in photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from May 29-June 4.
Mt. Blue baseball pulls away late, takes down Messalonskee
Karter Meader throws a complete game as the Cougars close out the regular season on a four-game winning streak.
Camden Hills girls lacrosse holds off Messalonskee
Lucy Ward tallies six goals for the Windjammers in a key Class B win over the Eagles.
Class C team rises in Varsity Maine girls lacrosse poll
Maranacook/Winthrop takes over fourth, its highest ranking of the season.
Small changes behind top-3 in Varsity Maine boys lacrosse poll
Scarborough takes over fourth behind Thornton Academy, Falmouth and Yarmouth.
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3 takeaways from Belgrade’s budget proposal
The spending plan boasts a lower tax burden than the prior year while ambulances and debt service drive costs.
19 live music concerts in Maine worth traveling for this summer
Huge acts including Barry Manilow, Billy Idol and Indigo Girls are performing all over the state.
Dirigo Reads to offer free books Saturday in Lewiston, Waterville
The organization will be at all 6 Governor’s Restaurants from 7-10 a.m. in an effort to promote literacy in Maine.
See 3 lakeside camps in Maine you can afford
Buying a waterfront retreat is little more than a dream for many Mainers, but these properties in Brownfield, Otis and Smithfield might make it come true for less than $400K.
Yarmouth boys, Cape Elizabeth girls capture Class B tennis titles
The Clippers secure their seventh consecutive state crown, and the Capers snag first state since 2016.
Voters pass Fairfield-area school budget
All four towns approved the budget in a ballot referendum.
Voters reject 2 articles in Fairfield’s $9M municipal spending plan
Voters rejected an article that would appropriate money for capital improvement, and one which appropriates salaries for general government.
Skowhegan-area voters approve school budget, cost-sharing change
The budget reflects an overall local tax increase of less than 2%, while the cost-sharing formula will use a combination of valuation and pupil count.
Jewell elected to Belgrade Board of Selectpersons
Melanie Jewell won 57% of the vote, beating competitor Andrew Dallas.
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