The Maine Department of Transportation and the town held a neighborhood meeting on Monday to discuss the possible addition.
Sydney Richelieu
Staff Writer
Sydney is a community reporter for Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel and previously reporter for the Courier and Post. Sydney grew up in Kennebunk and is a graduate of Emerson College. She can usually be found at a coffee shop, concert, or hiking trail when not reporting. Past journalism experience includes The York County Coast Star and The Berkeley Beacon.
North Yarmouth’s Old Town House nearly like new again
Some work remains to be done, but residents got a first look at the refurbished historic building last week.
Nonprofits receive over $500,000 from Yarmouth Clam Festival
The 56th annual Yarmouth Clam Festival last month generated more than half a million dollars for local nonprofits through food sales and parking fees, according to the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce. An estimated 150,000 people attended the festival. Clam Festival proceeds are generated through local non-profits like sports teams, places of worship, the Scouts, and […]
Greely pianist to perform in benefit concert in Yarmouth
Pianist Charlie Moore, a student at Greely High School, will perform Tuesday, Aug. 15, in a concert to benefit Studio B in Yarmouth. Joined by Studio B guitar teacher Nick Prato, Moore will play original music from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at 81 Bridge St. in Yarmouth. Tickets are $10 for students and $15 for […]
Westbrook teen gets community boost toward lifelong goal of becoming a pilot
Abdullah Khuder’s GoFundMe campaign is helping him pay for flight lessons this summer.
Yarmouth Police Department earns top-notch accreditation
The department is now one of 22 in the state of Maine to receive the Maine Law Enforcement Accreditation Program certificate.
Cumberland officer honored for saving woman’s life
Cumberland Police Officer Matthew Merriman has received a Meritorious Service Award for saving the life of a woman considering suicide. The woman was sitting on the railing of the Interstate 95 overpass on Blackstrap Road July 3 when Merriman arrived about 4:45 a.m. At one point, as he was talking to the woman, she stood […]
Cumberland library’s annual star party Aug. 16
Prince Memorial Library’s annual Big Sky and Star Party will be held Aug. 16 at Twin Brook Recreation area in Cumberland. The party begins at 7:30 p.m. with ice cream from Toots in North Yarmouth. The Southern Maine Astronomers group will provide telescopes, and at 8:15 p.m. astronomer Edward Gleason of the Southworth Planetarium will […]
Cumberland Town Council appoints Denison Gallaudet to SAD 51 board
He will serve on the Cumberland-North Yarmouth school board for one year, filling the vacancy left with Jason Record’s resignation.
Acclaimed artist, muralist to take part in plein air festival in Yarmouth
Garin Baker will paint live at the wrap-up event at the Plein Air Art festival, which takes place Aug. 16-26.