Falmouth Neighborhood Clean-Up Week is being held May 14-22. The town will provide three yellow trash bags and gloves; more bags will be available by request. Participants choose the day, time and location where they will pick up trash. Residents will be responsible for disposing of the litter. Registered participants will receive a free movie […]
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Falmouth requires masks in town facilities
The town of Falmouth is again requiring masks for all staff and anyone who visits all town offices and facilities, regardless of vaccination status. The town is following federal and state Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines and is reinstating the mask policy because Cumberland County’s community transmission level was recently upgraded to high. […]
Moorings in Falmouth increased temporarily
The Falmouth Town Council made temporary changes to the town’s coastal waters ordinance after a misunderstanding led the Harbor/Waterfront Committee to approve moorings without going through the proper channels. The 1999 ordinance allows marinas to have up to 70 rental moorings each and yacht clubs no more than 10. Portland Yacht Club has been allowed […]
Falmouth author to discuss stagecoach travel in Maine
Falmouth author Lee Hanchett will speak on “Connecting Maine’s Capitals by Stagecoach” at 3 p.m. May 22 at Skyline Farm in North Yarmouth. Hanchett has written 14 books about Arizona, Montana and Maine. His talk on stagecoach travel in Maine is in tune with the farm museum’s current exhibit, “Town and Country: Rocking and Rolling […]
Memorial Day events planned in Falmouth, Cumberland
Falmouth and Cumberland will hosting annual Memorial Day events Monday, May 30. In Falmouth, a parade will step off at 10 a.m. from the American Legion at 65 Depot Road and travel to Pine Grove Park at 34 Foreside Road. A ceremony will be held at the park with performances by Falmouth Middle School and […]
Northern Meetings: May 12-19
Chebeague Island Thur. 5/12 6 p.m. Stone Wharf: Parking and Traffic Flow Town Hall Tues. 5/17 6 p.m. School Committee Wed. 5/18 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Tues. 5/17 10:30 a.m. Communications Committee Tues. 5/17 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 5/18 7:30 p.m. Prince Memorial Library Advisory Board Library Durham Thur. […]
Four newcomers running for two Falmouth School Board seats
Scott Booth, Emily Hinman, Sara Juli and Laurel Regan hope to be elected in June to the seats vacated by James Cahan and Krisztina Napolitano, who opted not to run again.
Cumberland, Falmouth, North Yarmouth approve new annual budgets
Property owners in all three towns will see an increase in their annual tax bills.
Northern Meetings: May 5-12
Chebeague Island Thur. 5/5 3 p.m. Community Advisory Response Team Thur. 5/5 6 p.m. Stone Wharf: Fishing Operations Town Hall Mon. 5/9 6 p.m. Planning Board Tues. 5/10 6 p.m. School Committee Chebeague Island School Thur. 5/12 6 p.m. Stone Wharf: Parking and Traffic Flow Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 5/9 7 p.m. Town Council Durham […]
Falmouth residents asked to book interior building inspections
The town is urging all property owners to schedule interior inspections in the ongoing Falmouth revaluation project. Residents are not compelled by law to schedule inside assessments, but the town is requesting them because “data they are collecting is vitally important to the accuracy and uniformity of the assessments,” according to the town website. All […]