About 20 residents and town officials discussed the disproportionate arrests of black people in Falmouth at a community workshop.
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Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster
Plan to protect Highland Lake in place
A 10-year plan outlines what needs to be done to protect the lake, and includes major road work and community outreach.
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Posted inCoastal Journal
New Mt. Ararat High nears completion, old school to be leveled this summer
Staff has been moving into the 153,000-square-foot structure, but the pandemic has made it uncertain whether classes will begin there this fall.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
South Portland City Hall partly reopens to public
Walk-in service is available for car registrations and absentee ballots, but the city is still conducting other business by appointment only.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Waynflete alumnus singled out for far-reaching community service
Charlie Miller, a member of the Waynflete Class of 1965, was named the 2020 Klingenstein Award winner.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster, Times Record
Freeport area sees decrease in food pantry traffic, spike in summer student food program
Freeport Community Services and Regional School Unit 5 are working together to serve summer lunches, which have risen from about 60 a day last year to 450 this June.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Falmouth becomes Tree City, hopes to entwine residents
Members of the Conservation Commission want the designation to attract the attention of locals so meeting attendance and involvement will improve.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath elementary school teacher scores radio station’s ‘Golden Apple’ award
Nicole Levesque of Bristol, the June recipient of the 99.9 The Wolf award, was nominated by a Fisher-Mitchell school parent.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
North Yarmouth Academy to resume on-campus classes this fall
Ben Jackson, president of the Yarmouth school, is confident that the 14-student class size will facilitate safe distancing between students.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Local group conducts heartfelt fundraiser for Falmouth Food Pantry
The Hearts Committee has raised over $10,000 to fight food insecurity.