Local schools make last-minute push to prepare for new students from asylum-seeking families
In Freeport and Sanford, schools have hired English instructors and made other adjustments needed to welcome dozens of new students.Read
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Bulldog Bulletin: August 28 – September 3
FRANKLIN COUNTY – Municipal meetings and local events for the week of Monday, August 28 through Sunday, September 3. August
Read MoreWestbrook man charged after driving into breakdown lane, hitting 4 state troopers in Hollis
The Maine State Police troopers were investigating a family disturbance when they were hit by a car driven by 24-year-old
Read MoreSunday Photos: August 27th, 2023
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Read MoreThe Week in Photos: August 19-25, 2023
The Sun Journal photographers choose some of their favorite images from last week.Read More
Read MoreMan dies after Scarborough crash
A Scarborough man has died after an early Monday morning crash. Mudimbiyi Kalombo, 40, was driving on Route 1, near
Read MoreGray-New Gloucester/Raymond Little League celebrates run at World Series with parade
The parade begins at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. You can watch it live in the video player above when it
Read MoreHallowell tax rate for 2023-24 lower than officials had anticipated
At $23.05 per $1,000 in assessed valuation, the new tax represents an 85-cent increase to the previous rate, and will
Read MoreCrews responding to fire in Biddeford, portion of Elm Street closed
A portion of Elm Street is closed to traffic from Union Street to the Hannaford entrance on Elm Street. Read
Read MoreShetland fiddle music workshop
BREWER — A Shetland fiddle music workshop with Kevin Henderson (Boys of the Lough, Fiddlers Bid, Session A9 and Nordic
Read MoreCar owned by Margaret Chase Smith sells for $15,000 at auction
The 1941 Plymouth Super Deluxe Business Coupe was owned by the groundbreaking Maine politician for over 40 years.Read More
Read MoreMaine’s Property Tax Stabilization program repealed
How older people can soften the financial impact of losing the stabilized rates they expected. Read More
Read MoreLooking Back on Aug. 26
100 Years Ago: 1923 Aged flappers put crimp in bobbed hair in New York. Bobbed hair must go, the National
Read MoreAuction will include 1941 Plymouth owned by Margaret Chase Smith
The late U.S. senator’s car will be auctioned Sunday with a starting bid of $7,500, but Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
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