The ballot measure to fund three infrastructure projects passed with 4,312 to 1,768 votes.
Eloise Goldsmith
Eloise is originally from outside of Washington, D.C. These days, she's based in Portland and is a reporter for the Northern Forecaster. Eloise joined the Maine Trust for Local News as a reporter for Kennebunk Post and the Biddeford Courier. Previously she was a fact checker and freelance reporter. Her reporting appears in The Nation, In These Times, Jacobin and elsewhere.
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Teen entrepreneurs mean business
Local high schoolers are joining a trend of hardworking Gen Z teens.
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North Yarmouth votes to pass charter amendment
The measure passed, 2521 votes to 410 votes.
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Yarmouth votes to approve infrastructure bond
The ballot measure to fund three infrastructure projects passed with 4312 votes to 1768 votes.
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Falmouth considers revised draft of pesticide use
A community feedback session on Oct. 30 brought up concerns over golf courses’ exemption from the restriction, as well as suggesting an exemption for crabgrass management.
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Whooping cough reported in Cumberland schools
The district is dealing with a minor outbreak of the respiratory infection.
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North Yarmouth tackles updates to land use ordinance
The Select and Planning boards are collaborating to expand and clarify the application process, among other details in the ordinances.
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Greely eighth-grade documentarian draws attention of Ken Burns
Greely Middle School student David Gilbert submitted his short film on the Americans with Disabilities Act to a National History Day contest and won the opportunity to speak with famed documentarian Ken Burns.
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Hewing logs by hand keeps Cumberland craftsman busy
Stephen Smith is, to his knowledge, the only craftsperson hand-hewing logs commercially in North America.
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Wheaton wins Yarmouth School Committee seat
John “Tim” Wheaton was elected to the Yarmouth School Committee in a special election held on Oct. 21. Wheaton, who ran unopposed, received 226 votes and has served on the School Committee previously. Wheaton is serving out the reminder of former School Committee Member David Ray’s term, so he will only hold the seat until […]