After a severe storm moved through Cumberland County with strong winds and hail, a severe thunderstorm watch was issued through Sunday night, according to NWS.
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Injured hiker rescued from Falmouth trails
Officials said the response was complicated by flooding, slippery conditions and an overflowing stream.
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Northern Meetings: Aug. 10-17
Chebeague Island Tue. 8/15 1 p.m. Aquaculture Hearing Town Hall Wed. 8/16 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Thu. 8/17 5:30 p.m. Adjustments/Appeals Hearing Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 8/14 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 8/15 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 8/14 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Thu. […]
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Northern Meetings: Aug. 3-10
Chebeague Island Tue. 8/8 6 p.m. School Committee Island School Cumberland Wed. 8/9 4 p.m. Standing Committee Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 8/3 5:30 p.m. Board of Assessment Review Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 8/7 6:30 p.m. Board of Appeals Town Hall Tue. 8/8 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Community Center Wed. 8/9 6 p.m. Coastal Waters […]
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The Portland Phoenix publishes final issue
The owners of the weekly newspaper, which restarted after a shutdown in 2019, said the pandemic kept them from attracting enough advertisers.
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People and Business: July 26
Hires, promotions, appointments Laird Yock was appointed Greater Portland Landmarks’ acting executive director. He has served as a philanthropy consultant to Greater Portland Landmarks since 2021. He is also a co-founder of Philanthropy Works, a website providing training for fundraising professionals, and was in senior fundraising positions at Mayo Clinic for 20 years. Casey Oakes […]
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Northern Meetings: July 27-Aug. 3
Cumberland Wed. 8/2 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 8/2 7 p.m. Lands/Conservation Commission Town Hall Falmouth Tue. 8/1 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 8/2 8 a.m. Annual Work Plan Retreat Town Hall Thu. 8/3 5:30 p.m. Board of Assessment Review Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Tue. 8/1 6 p.m. Library Board […]
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Falmouth students’ artwork displayed at Kennebunk gallery
The artwork of four Falmouth High School students is on display through Aug. 16 at the Maine Art Hill gallery in Kennebunk. Collage paintings by Owen Burt, Nicholas Camuso, Sabrine Alcock and Quinn Hagerty are part of artist Ryan Kohler’s exhibition at the gallery. Kohler worked with Nancy Goldstone’s advanced art class at Falmouth High […]
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Second annual Flash Read Festival coming to Falmouth Memorial Library
Falmouth Memorial Library will host its second annual Flash Read Festival from 1-3 p.m. Aug. 12 in celebration of the end of the summer reading program. Residents should bring their own books, or they can borrow one from the library, and chairs or blankets. When the fog horn sounds, everyone will drop everything and read. […]
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Regional crisis response team running short on volunteers
Local first responders and hospitals rely on the nonprofit organization to provide emergency support to people in the middle of an unexpected crisis.