Hires, promotions, appointments Maine Behavioral Healthcare has appointed Lee Wolfrum of Freeport as medical director of Spring Harbor Hospital in Westbrook. He was an associate professor of psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. FocusMaine co-founder and co-chair Andrea Cianchette Maker was named president of the the nonprofit economic development organization. She previously […]
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Northern Meetings: Nov. 23-30
Chebeague Island Tue. 11/28 6 p.m. School Committee Island School Thu. 11/30 6 p.m. Facilities Committee Zoom Cumberland Mon. 11/27 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 11/27 5 p.m. Workforce Housing Workshop Town Hall Mon. 11/27 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 11/28 6:30 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals Zoom, Town […]
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Cumberland church hosts another Recycle Saturday
Tuttle Road Community Church in Cumberland will host a Recycle Saturday event from 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 2. The church is looking for items such as sneakers and used paper face masks for recycling, used lamps to be donated to Furniture Friends, and winter coats and apparel for all ages. The church is located at […]
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Ecomaine seeking Eco-Excellence Award nominees
Ecomaine is accepting nominations for its 2024 Eco-Excellence Awards to honor recycling, sustainability and waste diversion advocates in Maine who are creating more sustainable models of living in their communities. Nominations are open Jan. 17. Nominees can be businesses, schools, nonprofits, municipalities or staff, or individuals. Award recipients will be selected based on the effectiveness, […]
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Area shelters see surge in stray and surrendered cats
Rising costs, the housing shortage and climate change are among the reasons for the increase, shelters say.
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Cumberland-North Yarmouth taxpayers group holds open house Saturday
The Cumberland/North Yarmouth Taxpayer Advisory Group will hold an open house from 2-4 p.m. Saturday at Westcustogo Hall & Community Center in North Yarmouth. The residents’ group invites other residents to stop in and share their thoughts on growth and development in the two towns, the potential impact of proposed SAD 51 school projects on […]
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Nov. 20 order deadline for Cumberland/North Yarmouth Lions Club citrus sale
The Cumberland/North Yarmouth Lions Club is accepting orders until Monday, Nov. 20, for its 28th Annual Fresh Florida Citrus Sale to benefit Greely High School scholarships. Funds from the sale will also benefit Project Graduation. Three 20-pound citrus assortments are available: all oranges; all grapefruit; or 50/50 oranges and grapefruit. Each box is $34 and […]
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Greely campus now proposed as site for new preK-Grade 1 school
The school could be built on a 2.3-acre parcel next to the Cumberland campus that SAD 51 bought this summer.
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Bids and Brews Dec. 7 to benefit HART
The Homeless Animal Rescue Team of Maine will hold “Bids and Brews,” a silent auction and live auction fundraiser, from 5:30-8 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Maine Beer Company in Freeport. The silent auction will include a variety of services and items donated by local businesses and the live auction will feature trips and VIP […]