The extensive work, funded largely through borrowing, could total nearly $250,000.
Alex Lear
A Maine native and Colby College graduate, Alex has been covering coastal communities since 2001. He lives in the Portland area with his wife Lauren, 4-year-old daughter Alaina, and 7-year-old bulldog Walter. He has released four CDs of original music and does occasional research work for Marvel Comics' collected editions.
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Old Cumberland schoolhouse move planned for mid-October
The 1853 building, home to the Cumberland Historical Society, will be incorporated into an expanded Prince Memorial Library.
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North Yarmouth Police Beat: Sept. 5
Arrests No arrests were reported from Aug. 26 to Sept. 1. Fire calls 8/23 at 12:15 p.m. Motor vehicle accident on Walnut Hill Road. 8/24 at 3:41 p.m. Carbon monoxide incident on Snow Hook Trail. 8/26 at 9:41 a.m. Water evacuation on Snow Hook Trail. 8/28 at 6:30 a.m. Police assist on North Road. EMS […]
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Cumberland Police Beat: Sept. 5
Arrests 8/19 at 11:56 p.m. Brendan Johnson, 36, of Blanchard Road, was arrested by Officer Ryan Pynchon on Blanchard Road on a charge of operating after suspension. 8/24 at 1:19 a.m. Jennifer Sands, 36, of Wood Street, Lewiston, was arrested by Officer Joseph Burke on Gray Road on a charge of operating after suspension. 8/24 […]
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Rocket Man on the river: Bath’s ‘Elton John’ to perform at Waterfront Park
Gerald Brann pulls out all the stops with an array of songs and costumes.
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Former Bath legislator seeks election to City Council
Candidates for offices in Topsham, RSU 1 and SAD 75 must file by early September.
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School Administrative District 75 begins final year in current high school
The new Mt. Ararat High School is scheduled to open on the Topsham campus in fall 2020.
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Topsham Police Beat: Aug. 30
Arrests 8/22 at 1:47 a.m. Connor Hill, 20, of Old Tavern Road, was arrested by Officer Lucas Shirland on Cathance Road on a charge of operating under the influence. Summonses 8/20 at midnight. Clancy Morton, 34, of Chopps Point Road, Woolwich, was issued a summons by Sgt. Robert Ramsay on Main Street on a charge […]
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Cumberland Town Council OKs moving sand, salt shed to town land
The building will sit on a vacant piece of property next to the Town Forest.
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Cumberland-North Yarmouth district goes back to school with Wilson building study
Mabel I. Wilson Elementary School has exceeded capacity by about 80 students.