Discussions starting next week are designed to foster understanding about New Mainers’ history, experiences and challenges.
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Letter: Use green tech to build new SAD 51 school
Going green provides SAD 51 many building options for new schools. An elementary school similar to what the district seeks to build existed at the current North Yarmouth Community Center for 30 years. This center has become a financial burden for the town and was considered as a site for a new school but rejected […]
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Northern Meetings: March 30-April 6
Chebeague Island Thu. 3/30 6 p.m. Coastal Waters Commission Town Hall Wed. 4/5 6 p.m. Select Board: Budget Town Hall Cumberland Wed. 4/5 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 4/5 7 p.m. Lands/Conservation Commission Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 3/30 7 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Committee Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 4/3 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Town […]
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Cumberland council approves TIF district for affordable housing development
Residents have concerns about the taxpayer impact of the council’s overall plan for three housing projects and the resulting influx of new residents when schools are already overcrowded.
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Cumberland church accepting recyclable items
Tuttle Road Community Church in Cumberland will accept used COVID-19 paper masks, used sneakers, working lamps and winter coats at its Recycle Saturday event from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 1. The lamps will be donated to Furniture Friends and the coats will go to Maine Needs and Preble Street. The church is located at […]
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Northern Meetings: March 23-30
Chebeague Island Wed. 3/29 5 p.m. Adjustments/Appeals Public Hearing Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 3/27 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 3/27 5 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Mon. 3/27 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 3/28 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 3/29 5:30 p.m. Town/School […]
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Three affordable housing projects in the works in Cumberland
The Town Council will outline plans for at least 225 new residential units next week.
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Greely team state champs with PFAS project
Five high school students are developing a filtration system for the forever chemicals and hope to advance to the national finals in a Samsung science competition.
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Carlo Cimino, founder of Maine construction company, dies at 84
The business he launched 57 years ago has led the construction of schools and multifamily housing projects throughout the state.
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Northern Meetings: March 16-23
Cumberland Tue. 3/21 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Falmouth Fri. 3/17 8 a.m. Coffee with Councilors Zoom Tue. 3/21 6 p.m. Underwood Park Public Forum Lunt Auditorium Freeport Thu. 3/16 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Committee Town Hall Mon. 3/20 6 p.m. Police Advisory Committee Town Hall Mon. 3/20 7 p.m. Sewer District Treatment Plant Tue. […]