Resiliency committee to present plan
Through the “Maine Won’t Wait” climate action plan, grant funding is available...
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Town establishes Affordable Housing Working Group
A new Affordable Housing Working Group will oversee a study of Harpswell’s needs in the area...
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Harpswell introduces shark hotline
Harpswell officials want anyone who spots a shark in town waters to immediately report it through...
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Harpswell Republicans back Davis for House nomination, Democrats support Sartoris for DA
In the two competitive primaries on the ballot Tuesday, June 14, Harpswell Republicans backed Stephen Warner “Bubba” Davis for the Maine House District 99 nomination with 91.3% of the vote, while Harpswell Democrats supported Jacqueline Anne “Jackie” Sartoris for the Cumberland County district attorney nomination with 87.65% of the vote.
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Local, state ballots head to June vote
Harpswell voters will cast ballots in the state primary election, as well as local and regional...
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What’s in a name: The truth about ‘Black Will’ and Bailey Island
A view of Will’s Gut from Orr’s Island, looking toward Bailey Island and Water Cove....
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Community celebrates grand opening of accessible trail
Harpswell Board of Selectmen Chair Kevin Johnson applauds after Maine Conservation Corps Team...
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Saving a local landmark: The history of the Tarr-Eaton House
The 1783 Tarr-Eaton House as it stands today, after a painstaking restoration. (VAN DUSEN FAMILY...
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Anchor crossword builder wins 7th national championship
2022 American Crossword Puzzle Tournament champion Tyler Hinman (left) poses for a photo with...
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Leader of Bandstand Committee and Concert Band passes the baton
Bob Modr at the Harpswell Bandstand by the Sea in April. The founding chair of the Harpswell...
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Shaun Meredith: A Harpswell entrepreneur rides the esports wave
Harpswell entrepreneur and Omnic Data co-founder Shaun Meredith works in Omnic’s new office...
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Merriconeag Grange needs active members to ensure survival
Harpswell’s Merriconeag Grange needs more active members to ensure the community institution...
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Harpswell honors longtime parade coordinator on Memorial Day
Harpswell Legionnaires march onto the Ewing Narrows Bridge for a wreath-tossing ceremony on...
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Replacement of marina at Safe Harbor Great Island nears completion
The construction of a new marina at Safe Harbor Great Island nears completion on April 25. (KELLI...
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Waterfront conversation series tackles access, in all its forms
Attendees listen to a panel discussion about access to the waterfront at the Orr’s Island...
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High schoolers learn about shellfish firsthand on field trip to clam flats
Mt. Ararat High School students walk across clam flats at Strawberry Creek, Harpswell, on May 23....
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Proposal to grow quahog seed in Ewing Narrows encounters resistance from neighbors
A sign directs visitors to a parking area at a town landing on Hildreth Road. (J.W. OLIVER PHOTO)...
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New Anchor celebrates 1st anniversary
Harpswell News board members and founders and the staff of the Harpswell Anchor pose for a photo...
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Harpswell Recreation Department recognizes longtime volunteers
Recreation Director Gina Caldwell (left) presents the Harpswell Recreation Recognition Award to...
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HCS students raise $400 for kids in Ukraine
Fourth and fifth graders at Harpswell Community School display bags of bills and change. The...
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