Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Thur. 3/11 6 p.m. Coastal Waters Commission Wed. 3/17 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Thur. 3/11 5 p.m. Lands and Conservation Commission Trails Subcommittee Mon. 3/15 5:30 p.m. Town Council Workshop Tues. 3/16 6 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Wed. […]
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Falmouth residents targeted in fake police department phone scams
Falmouth Police are warning residents of phone scams that have bilked local residents of hundreds of thousands of dollars in the past month. The two new scams circulating in the community target older residents by convincing them the caller is with the local police department, according to Chief John Kilbride. Over the past four weeks, […]
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Falmouth teachers push back against adding a day of in-person instruction
If approved, high school students would attend school on alternate Wednesdays, while elementary students will split the day.
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Falmouth Flagship Premium Cinemas to reopen March 5
FALMOUTH — Flagship Premium Cinemas will reopen its Falmouth location March 5, with tickets to first showings already online. Flagship Premium Cinemas, located in the Falmouth Shopping Center at 206 U.S. Route 1, will be the third location in the state to reopen since closures last year due to the pandemic. The Waterville and Auburn […]
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Falmouth reviewing health of local watersheds
FALMOUTH — A consulting firm hired by the town will begin drafting a plan next month to find ways to improve the health of Falmouth’s watersheds. The town’s watershed plan was last updated in 2017. The revamped plan will include available data and studies of area watersheds so consultant Attaining Solutions can provide a roadmap […]
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Nomination papers available for Falmouth council, school board
FALMOUTH — Nomination papers are now available at the Falmouth town clerk’s office for residents who are interested in running for available seats on the Town Council, School Board or as a Portland Water District representative. There are two seats to be filled on both the Town Council and the School Board, each for a […]
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Northern Meetings: March 4-11
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Thur. 3/4 4 p.m. Community Advisory Response Team Mon. 3/8 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Tues. 3/9 6 p.m. School Committee Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Mon. 3/8 5:30 p.m. Town Council Workshop Mon. 3/8 7 p.m. Town Council Meeting Thur. 3/11 5 p.m. Lands […]
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Falmouth opening schools to more students in March
The school committee also passed a resolution asking the state to push Maine teachers to the front of the vaccination line.
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Falmouth halts spraying for browntail moth
FALMOUTH — The town will not be spraying for browntail moth caterpillar in 2021 due to a reduction in nests and levels of infestation over the past few years. In 2020, a spraying program was conducted to target areas in the public right-of-way that were considered high risk. While not fully eradicating browntail moth, the […]
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Life Unwound: The day everything changes
Does it take upheaval to wake us up? It can happen at any time. It can happen in a pandemic. It can happen as politics go on as usual or not so usual. It can happen as the world swirls in climate chaos. You’ve gone along, existing, for all your years. You’ve thought that life […]