Maine's Midcoast communities rely on healthy seas and strong infrastructure to thrive. Here are some things town officials and nonprofit leaders are thinking about for World Oceans Day on June 8.
Maine's Midcoast communities rely on healthy seas and strong infrastructure to thrive. Here are some things town officials and nonprofit leaders are thinking about for World Oceans Day on June 8.
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The former Running Tide oyster hatchery at George J. Mitchell Field in Harpswell has been sold to a local entrepreneur for an undisclosed sum, parties involved in the transaction said this week. The buyer, Topsham entrepreneur Matt Nixon, said he would continue to operate the facility as an oyster hatchery and would retain three of […]
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating antisemitic graffiti at an intersection on Great Island. The graffiti includes a swastika and a brief message invoking the Holocaust. It is on the pavement of Stevens Corner Road at the intersection with Harpswell Islands Road, one of the two main roads through Harpswell. Area resident George Waldman […]
Last week, Harpswell launched a redesigned town website, which officials say offers style and functionality upgrades at a time when more residents are demanding improved online services.
Harpswell's $6.9 million 2023 budget proposal includes hikes to cover the rising cost of salaries and utilities, economic factors other Midcoast town leaders expect to come up in their own budget processes.
The town of Harpswell is moving forward with converting to LED streetlights and has hired RealTerm Energy of Annapolis, Maryland to assist it. RealTerm Energy has assisted other Maine municipalities with LED streetlight conversions, according to a statement released by the town. Harpswell officials and RealTerm have created a final inventory of where the new […]