DOT to reduce speed limit in Cundy’s Harbor
The Maine Department of Transportation plans to reduce the speed limit in Cundy’s Harbor to...
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Category: Government & Politics
Town expects $519K in federal funds
The town expects to receive $519,000 from the federal government through the American Rescue Plan...
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On Orr’s Island, former ambassador wants to change minds about Haiti
Pam White and her husband, Steve Cowper, pose for a photo with Haiti’s president and first...
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Harpswell Neck Fire and Rescue station renovations near completion
Harpswell Neck Fire and Rescue’s Irving F. Chipman Station. (J.W. OLIVER PHOTO) A major...
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Construction begins on communications tower at Mitchell Field
The future site of a communications tower at George J. Mitchell Field on Harpswell Neck. (J.W....
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Town pursues solar energy deal
The town is pursuing a deal to buy solar energy from an out-of-town installation, a move with...
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Tax rate up by 2 cents
Property owners will see a two-cent hike in Harpswell’s tax rate this year, from $6.74 to...
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Major project at recycling center to start this month
Big changes are coming to what likely is the most visited place in Harpswell — the Recycling...
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Harpswell has a new road
Harpswell has a new road as of July: Willow’s Way. Willow’s Way branches off Hildreth Road, which...
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Town re-ups contracts with county
The town will pay $451,265.55 for general law enforcement and $277,481.06 for marine patrol this...
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Salvaged boat removed from beach
A boat awaits demolition and removal from the beach at Mackerel Cove on June 24. The owner had...
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Town lands benefit from donations, volunteerism
A new picnic table overlooks Mackerel Cove, on Bailey Island. The town property at Mackerel Cove...
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Town to observe Juneteenth
The town of Harpswell will observe Juneteenth as a paid holiday in 2022, following recent moves by...
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Basin Point, Gurnet Landing roads to see improvements
Three town roads will benefit from more than $600,000 of work over the next few months: Basin...
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Town ends state of emergency
The Harpswell Board of Selectmen votes to terminate the state of civil emergency in the town,...
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