PORTLAND — “American Pickers” is coming to Maine and the producers of the History Channel show are looking for people with possible hidden treasures or who have an accumulation of antiques the hosts can pick through. “American Pickers” is a reality/documentary series that follows Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz and Danielle Colby-Cushman as they hunt for valuable antiques. Anyone […]
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State police investigate skeletal remains discovered in Falmouth
The human bones have been transported to the office of the Chief Medical Examiner for further investigation, a spokesman for the Maine State Police said.
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Deering principal was convinced that student was attending school primarily to play baseball
In court documents, Gregg Palmer outlines his reasons for denying eligibility to sophomore Princehoward Yee.
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Feature obituary: Kimmerly Maxfield-Fearon, 58, beloved police department assistant, mother
‘She may not have been a sworn officer, but she was one of us. She was someone I could count on every single day,’ said Falmouth Police Chief Edward Tolan.
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Law enforcement community mourns death of Falmouth employee
Kim Maxfield-Fearon, a longtime administrative assistant for Falmouth police who also worked for other departments, died of complications from the flu. She was 58.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth Police Beat: April 5
Arrests 3/24 at 5:51 p.m. Derek P. Johnson, 37, of Lakewood Road, Casco, was arrested on Washington Avenue Extension by Officer Al Twombley on a charge of criminal threatening. 3/25 at 11:30 a.m. Frank O. Mensah, 52, of Lone Pine Lane, Yarmouth, was arrested on Gray Road by Officer Dennis Ryder on charges of operating […]
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Father sues Deering High principal over decision not to let his son play baseball
The federal lawsuit describes Princehoward Yee as one of ‘Maine’s most promising high school baseball players’ and contends that Principal Gregg Palmer denied him his due process rights.
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Falmouth School Board approves $36.9M budget
FALMOUTH — The School Board has approved a fiscal year 2019 budget of $36.9 million, which would add 72 cents to the tax rate. The board on Monday agreed to about $200,000 in reductions to Superintendent Geoff Bruno’s initial budget request, which leaves the proposed spending increase at $1.1 million. For a home valued at $300,000 […]
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Falmouth parish gets grant to help seniors 'age with grace'
FALMOUTH — The Parish of the Holy Eucharist has received a $5,000 grant to support its Aging with Grace program, which is designed to support local seniors, particularly those who often fall through the cracks. The parish, which serves Falmouth, Yarmouth, Freeport and Gray, is able to offer seminars, lectures, social events, retreat opportunities, meal support […]
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Jones’ resignation opens 3rd seat on Falmouth Town Council
FALMOUTH — A third seat will be open this June on the Town Council after the resignation March 28 of Councilor Andy Jones. Jones was elected to the council last spring and said he has moved out of Falmouth, for personal reasons. Nomination papers for the vacant seat will be available Thursday, April 5, according to […]