The town is one of many along the coast inundated each summer with caterpillars that shed toxic hairs.
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Falmouth bus rammed, no students hurt
FALMOUTH — A school bus carrying nine teenagers was rear-ended on Winn Road Wednesday morning, Jan. 24, but none of the students were injured, according to a press release from the Police Department. The students on the bus ranged in age from 13-17, Lt. John Kilbride said. The bus, which was coming to a stop […]
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‘Distracted’ driver injured when car rear-ends school bus in Falmouth
The 9 children aboard the bus and the bus driver were uninjured.
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Falmouth will spray for browntail moth in spring
FALMOUTH — The Town Council has approved spending $30,000 from the undesignated fund balance to fight the spreading infestation of browntail moth. A survey of nests conducted last month revealed the problem is particularly acute in the northeastern part of town. The town will hire Whitney Tree Service in New Gloucester to spray on town-owned property […]
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Maine Turnpike Authority seeks comment on heavy traffic in Portland area
It will hold an advisory committee meeting Wednesday in Portland to get public input on possible solutions.
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New Jersey man accused of bilking 90-year-old Falmouth woman awaits extradition
Rheimy Diaz-Tolentio is accused of defrauding the woman out of nearly $5,000 after falsely informing her by phone that her grandson had been arrested for drunken driving.
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Falmouth Police Beat: Jan. 18
Arrests 1/9 at 5:55 p.m. Lewis G. Bradley Jr., 60, of Mast Road, was arrested on Mast Road by Officer Steve Townsend on a charge of aggravated assault. Summonses 1/2 at 7:56 a.m. Terra C. Barton, 26, of Wellington Road, Portland, was issued a summons on Middle Road by Officer Jeffrey Smith on a charge […]
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Dine Out Maine: Esidore’s Bistro @ Night features harmonious cross-cultural cooking
The chef borrows culinary ideas freely from Mexico, Vietnam, India and elsewhere.
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Land trusts invite public to film, discussion
YARMOUTH — The Royal River Conservation Trust, in collaboration with four other area land trusts, will hold a panel discussion Jan. 11 to hear what residents think the organizations should be focusing on in this year. The event at Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church in Falmouth will begin at 7 p.m. with a screening of Maine filmmaker […]
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Award-winning poet Richard Blanco to launch Falmouth 300th series
The presentation on Jan. 16 is free and open to the public with pre-registration.