Terry Wolfisch Cole to deliver Introduction to Personal Storytelling presentation

Freeport Community Library

Casco Bay shellfish group building database to help local industry adapt

The Casco Bay Regional Shellfish Working Group wants to know what kind of information shellfish communities would like to see in a public database, aiming to supply those in the industry with one comprehensive resource.

Flavors of Freeport offers a chance to win $1,000

Two COVID-19 cases at Freeport Police Department

Three employees who came into what Town Manager Peter Joseph referred to as “passing contact” with infected individuals have been asked to stay home until they receive a negative test result.

Freeport council approves zoning change for Desert of Maine revitalization

Doug and Mela Heestand, who purchased the property in late 2018, are in the midst of a multi-year, nearly $2.5 million revamp.

L.L. Bean sees delays in UPS package pickups as online shopping surges

UPS says it is working with its largest customers to ‘ensure they are aware of how much capacity is available to them’ so it can handle the flood of packages triggered by online holiday shopping during the pandemic.

Bean’s Northern Lights celebration shifts due to pandemic, but company still channels holiday magic

The Northern Lights celebration also traditionally serves as an official kickoff for L.L. Bean’s holiday shopping season, and despite the challenges, officials project sales this year will outpace last year's numbers.

L.L. Bean scraps major housing development in Freeport

Faced with local opposition, the outdoor-gear retailer withdraws its support for a developer's plan to build hundreds of homes off Desert and Old County roads.

Desert of Maine’s revitalization plans moving forward

Doug and Mela Heestand, who purchased the Freeport property in late 2018, are in the midst of a multi-year, almost $2.5 million Desert of Maine revamp.

Three teens summoned, including 2 suspected in racist graffiti incident

Yarmouth police say they believe two of the teenagers may be connected to a racial slur scrawled on a Yarmouth roadway last weekend.