The 28th annual University of Maine Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale will be held from 8 a.m. to noon May 27 at the UMaine gardens at Tidewater Farm in Falmouth. Native and pollinator plants, organic vegetable and herb seedlings, perennials, shrubs and annuals will be available, along with local compost and gently used gardening […]
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Celebrating ‘The Month of Mary’
Holy Martyrs Church in Falmouth holds a special ceremony.
Falmouth/Gorham robotics team takes a top design award
The win at a New England competition was the second for the Northern Force team this season.
Grassroots group provides speedy support for asylum seekers
The Neighbors in Need Facebook group, with 2,600 members, is ‘a beautiful space’ that works directly to get refugees set up in Maine, organizers say.
Northern Meetings: May 11-18
Chebeague Island Thu. 5/11 6 p.m. Climate Action Team Zoom Wed. 5/17 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Sat. 5/13 7:30 a.m. Town Council Site Walk Twin Brook Tue. 5/16 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 5/17 5:30 p.m. P.M. Library Advisory Board P.M. Library Falmouth Fri. 5/12 8 a.m. Comprehensive Plan Committee […]
Portland man’s family escapes violent conflict in Sudan
Now El-Fadel Arbab must raise money to bring his wife and 2 sons from Saudi Arabia to Maine.
Well-known physician dies following crash on Maine Turnpike in Falmouth
Thomas Bosma of Falmouth, a doctor at Central Maine Family Practice in Lewiston, was on his way to work when his pickup truck rolled over on Wednesday morning, police said.
People and Business: May 3
Hires, promotions, appointments Rita Dennis was promoted to independent living sales consultant at OceanView in Falmouth. She joined the business 23 years ago and has worked as a marketing and advertising coordinator. Chris O’Connor has been named the Equality Community Center’s first executive director. He was previously the center’s manager. The ECC, based in Portland, is […]
‘Show and Tell’ at State Theatre will benefit young writers
The Telling Room in Portland presents an evening of storytelling and other entertainment May 9 to celebrate the creativity of youth and raise money for its programs.
Northern Meetings: May 4-11
Chebeague Island Thu. 5/4 6 p.m. Planning Board Public Hearing Rec Center Mon. 5/8 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 5/8 7 p.m. Town Council Council Chambers Wed. 5/10 6 p.m. Meet the Candidates Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 5/4 5:30 p.m. Board of Assessment Review Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 5/8 7 p.m. Town […]