FALMOUTH/YARMOUTH — Absentee ballots are available through Oct. 31 in Falmouth and Yarmouth. There are no local issues, but there are two statewide referendum measures on the Nov. 5 ballot. The first asks voters whether they want to borrow $105 million to build or improve roads, bridges, railroads, airports, transit and ports and make other […]
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Forecaster article misled Falmouth residents
I am writing to correct information and impressions contained in The Forecaster’s Oct. 10 article regarding Falmouth’s recent communications survey. The article contained information that is incorrect and misleading, including giving the impression that the town had participated in an interview for the article when, in fact, the town was never contacted regarding the results of the survey. […]
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New Falmouth preserve takes wing as much-needed bird sanctuary
New studies show that birds are at high risk through climate change, particularly in Maine.
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Falmouth revives interest in municipal solar project
The town hopes to have a new solar array operational by summer 2020
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Maine Audubon holds annual sale
FALMOUTH — Maine Audubon will hold its annual bird feed sale, Oct. 18-20, at the Gilsland Farm headquarters. Members will also receive a 20% discount off all bird feeders and accessories. Sale hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 18 and 19, and noon-4 p.m. Oct. 20. Through the end of October, Audubon will […]
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State holds meeting on Presumpscot Falls Bridge rehab
FALMOUTH — The Maine Department of Transportation is holding a public meeting on plans to upgrade the Presumpscot Falls Bridge on Pleasant Hill Road at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, at Falmouth Town Hall. The event includes a presentation on the rehabilitation project and includes a chance for public input. Contact Project Manager Mackenzie Kersbergen […]
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Falmouth Police Beat: Oct. 17
Arrests 10/4 at 9:18 p.m. Anthony M. Pizzo, 36, of Legion Road, was arrested on Legion Road by Officer Dennis Ryder on an outstanding warrant. 10/10 at 2:17 p.m. Antonio DiMillo, 56, of Capisic Street, Portland, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Steve Townsend on an outstanding warrant. Summonses 10/1 at 10:23 a.m. Molly […]
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Northern Meetings: Oct. 17-24
Chebeague Island Wed. 10/23 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen CIH Durham Mon. 10/21 6 p.m. Board of Appeals TO Tues. 10/22 6:30 p.m. Select Board TO Falmouth Thur. 10/17 7 p.m. Falmouth Harbor Waterfront Committee TH Fri. 10/18 8 a.m. Ordinance Committee TH Fri. 10/18 10 a.m. Appointments Committee TH Tues. 10/22 6:30 p.m. Board […]
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Former owners of Falmouth House of Pizza acquire restraining order for logo
The judge’s ruling prevents George Sotiropolous from using FHOP to promote his new pizzeria.
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Falmouth residents want officials to open lines of communication
Most respondents said they’re only moderately or slightly knowledgeable about town business.