HenryFest will feature food trucks, craft workshops, lawn games, an instrument discovery tent and free massages and more. Tickets are $30 through Saturday, Aug. 31, and $35 the week-of.
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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Learning kits a testament to longtime Yarmouth educator’s life
The new Patty Kittredge Memorial Fund provides early learning kits for kids at Merrill Memorial Library.
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Cumberland Planning Board approves market, condo projects
Some residents spoke against the developments at an Aug. 20 Planning Board meeting.
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Metro tests changes to Route 7 bus service to Falmouth
The route runs later on weekday evenings, and in the fall, Metro will pilot a micro-transit program to serve the portion of the route that goes to the Town Landing and OceanView.
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Yarmouth hears proposal to remove Royal River dams
The Army Corps of Engineers presented its findings on the impact of returning the river to its natural state.
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Teens tune in for car care basics
Prince Memorial Library hosted a car maintenance session for teens, taught by a local auto professional.
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Falmouth Eagle Scout makes quiet impact
Remy Buxton is “kind and humble,” according to his Scoutmaster Helena Hollauer.
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Additional trash pickup costs rile North Yarmouth
The town is asked to amend its contract with Casella Waste Systems to pay for cameras added to the trucks in order to continue the town’s pay-as-you-throw program.
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Cumberland stands behind permit for residential solar array
Three residents argued that a permit for a neighbor’s 48-panel solar array should be revoked due to concerns over property value, among others.
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Residents ask for lower speed on Sligo Road
A sign posting the speed limit at 35 mph was found to be incorrect, as the state had set the road at 45 mph. About 60 residents have petitioned to reduce it.