Chebeague Island Thu. 1/25 6 p.m. Building/Facilities Committee Zoom Cumberland Wed. 1/31 4:30 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Thu. 2/1 6 p.m. Affordable Housing Info Val Halla Falmouth Thu. 2/1 4 p.m. Long-Range Planning Town Hall Freeport Thu. 1/25 8:30 a.m. Project Review Board Site Walk Cedar Haven Tue. 1/30 7:45 a.m. Economic Dev. Corporation […]
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People and Business: Jan. 24
Hires, promotions, appointments John Bentley was promoted to senior vice president, chief information officer at Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution. He joined the bank as an information security officer in 2022. SBSI also hired Stephanie Paquet as senior vice president, director of risk management. Paquet has 20 years of experience in community banking. Christine Cram […]
Falmouth’s Giving Tree deemed a big success
The Falmouth Police Department’s annual Giving Tree fundraiser was a huge success this year. Five vehicles filled with toys, clothing and household goods, as well as $300 in gift cards, were delivered to Maine Needs, a Portland-based organization that distributes donated clothing, hygiene products, household items and other necessities to those in need. “To say […]
Northern Meetings: Jan. 18-25
Chebeague Island Wed. 1/24 6 p.m. Finance Committee Public Safety Cumberland Thu. 1/18 6 p.m. Affordable Housing Info Val Halla Mon. 1/22 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 1/18 4 p.m. Comp. Plan/Long-Range Planning Town Hall Mon. 1/22 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Thu. 1/18 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Committee Town […]
Northern Meetings: Jan. 11-18
Chebeague Island Thu. 1/11 6 p.m. Climate Action Team Town Hall Mon. 1/15 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Rec Center Tue. 1/16 6 p.m. School Committee Island School Wed. 1/17 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Tue. 1/16 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Thu. 1/18 6 p.m. Affordable Housing Info Val Halla Falmouth Thu. […]
Falmouth finance department honored for annual report
The town of Falmouth’s finance department and its director, Pete McHugh, have been awarded a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association. The department and McHugh were recognized for their annual financial report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. According to the GFOA, the award is […]
Falmouth Community Wellness Committee seeks volunteers
The Falmouth Community Wellness Committee is looking for new members who can contribute a few volunteer hours per month. Initial efforts of the committee, which formed in 2020, have involved administering a social service grant program to provide funding to agencies that serve Falmouth residents, as well as sponsoring several wellness-related events in town. The […]
Falmouth 11-year-old headed to World Irish Dance Championships
Fiona Meyer will compete in the World Irish Dance Championships in April.
Letter: Bring psilocybin treatment access to Maine residents
I am writing today to ask my fellow Mainers to learn about and support L.D. 1914: the Maine Psilocybin Health Access Act. This bill would create a regulated market for adults over 21 to access psilocybin services in a safe and beneficial environment. Psilocybin mushrooms have been used for healing and ceremony for several thousand […]
Northern Meetings: Jan. 4-11
Chebeague Island Thu. 1/11 6 p.m. Climate Action Team Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 1/8 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 1/4 4 p.m. Long-Range Planning Town Hall Mon. 1/8 3 p.m. Comp. Plan Committee Town Hall Mon. 1/8 4 p.m. Mid-Year Work Plan Town Hall Mon. 1/8 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town […]