Freedom elections were held by secret ballot Friday at the election hall next to the town office.
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Freedom to elect selectman, clerk, treasurer at Friday vote, hold Town Meeting later
Freedom elections will be held Friday, but the annual Town Meeting, which typically is held the next day, will be held at a date to be announced.
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Area students named to Lasell University dean’s list
Students include Dylan Presby, Deanna Plaisted, Hannah Richards, Grace Redwine, Kaylee Arvayo-Bickford, Alexis Grant, Iva Willis and Sydney Veilleux.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Unity-based RSU 3 announces two COVID-19 cases
The individuals who tested positive come from the same household and are associated with Mount View Elementary and Mount View High schools.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Freedom’s Edge Cider Co. aims for large-scale future firmly rooted in Albion
Co-owners Andrew Kaplan and Ned Ervin are building a facility to boost production, but want to emphasize their cider’s Kennebec County roots.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
COVID-19 cases linked to Sidney, Thorndike elementary schools
Regional School Unit 3 Superintendent Charles Brown and RSU 18 Superintendent Carl Gartley sent their communities a letter Monday notifying them of the cases.
Posted inElection 2020, Morning Sentinel, Politics
Incumbent Kinney faces Turner in House District 99 race
Three-term Republican Rep. MaryAnne Kinney faces Democratic challenger April Turner for the seat representing Brooks, Burnham, Freedom, Jackson, Knox, Monroe, Thorndike, Troy and Unity.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Food & Dining, Local & State
Lost Kitchen reservations, ‘all bets are off’ this year
With an uncertain seasonal opening date because of the pandemic, the postcard drawing for reservations at the Freedom restaurant will “happen when it happens,” said the executive manager.
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Tirone named to Oglethorpe University dean’s list
ATLANTA, Ga. — Stella Tirone, of Freedom, has been named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list for academic honors at Oglethorpe University. Tirone, a freshman Communication Studies major, is a graduate of Mount View High School in Thorndike To be named to the dean’s list, students must achieve at least a 3.50 term grade […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Bird rescue group in Freedom reports death of five eagles since start of 2020, all with elevated levels of lead in blood
It takes a piece of lead the size of a grain of rice to fatally poison a bald eagle, according to the state’s raptor specialist with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife.