Freeport
A town in Cumberland County, Maine — population 8,784 as of 2022.
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Waste Reduction Committee- October 2026 Recycle Tip
Try This Trick! Show Off Your Recycling Skills This Halloween and drop off your candy wrappers at GoGo Refill where they will be recycled in partnership with Terracycle. Thank you for keeping recyclable materials out of the landfill.
Community Groups & Organizations
Robert F. Cimeno Jr.
Robert F. Cimeno Jr. of Tisbury, and recently of Brunswick, Maine, passed away on August 30, 2026, just before his 64th birthday. He was born in Boston to Robert and Patricia Cimeno on August 31, and settled on Martha’s Vineyard several years later as the oldest of six children.…
Obituaries
Supreme Court vote shadows Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her first race after abortion rights decision
GORHAM, Maine (AP) — For years, Planned Parenthood's endorsement of Susan Collins was enough to persuade Erin Evans to vote for Maine's longtime U.S. senator, believing that the moderate Republican would protect abortion access.
Government & Civic
Men’s soccer retains longest unbeaten streak since 2012, women’s volleyball starts UAA Round Robin play and other news
Golf On Saturday, the men’s golf team started play at the two-day Bowdoin College Invitational in Brunswick, ME. At the end of the first two rounds, the Violets placed second out of the 16 teams competing, trailing Tufts University by one stroke. NYU ended the day with a total of…
Local Sports
November 3, 2026 State & Municipal General Election
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Government & Civic
9/18/2026 Newsletter
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Freeport by the numbers
- Median age
- 48.8
- Households
- 3,765
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $107,326
- Median house value
- $508,400