Voters in North Yarmouth were against the school bond, 808-704, but it passed by 49 votes districtwide.
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Cumberland and North Yarmouth narrowly approve $53.5 million school project
The proposal includes building a new school for pre-K to first grade students, $3 million for a turf field, updates to other schools and new maintenance buildings.
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Towns boosting Pride Month awareness in their own backyards
Yarmouth is among the towns stepping up events as a sign of support and to show they are welcoming communities.
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Northern Meetings: June 13-20
Chebeague Island Thu. 6/13 6 p.m. Facilities Meeting Public Safety Mon. 6/17 5 p.m. Broadband Meeting Zoom Tue. 6/18 6 p.m. School Committee C.I. School Wed. 6/19 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 6/17 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 6/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 6/17 6:30 p.m. […]
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Northern Meetings: June 6-13
Chebeague Island Sat. 6/8 9 a.m. Town Meeting Town Hall Mon. 6/10 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Rec Center Thu. 6/13 6 p.m. Facilities Meeting Public Safety Freeport Thu. 6/6 4:30 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Mon. 6/10 6:30 p.m. Sustainability Advisory Town Hall Mon. 6/10 6:30 p.m. Winslow Park Commission Town Hall Tue. 6/11 7:30 […]
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Northern Meetings: May 30-June 6
Chebeague Island Thu. 5/30 5:30 p.m. Board of Adjustments/Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 6/4 6 p.m. School Committee Island School Wed. 6/5 5 p.m. Transfer Station Workshop Town Hall Wed. 6/5 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 6/3 6 p.m. Town Council Farewell Town Hall Falmouth Tue. 6/4 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, […]
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Letter: Sara Rose a qualified and genuine choice for SAD 51
Many reading this will not know me. Many will, however, know Sara Rose. My wife Cassie and I have known Rose for years. A person of unquestionable integrity, her lengthy career in child care has been dedicated to the development of children and to helping parents prepare our kids for life. Rose understands the sacred […]
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Letter: Students, teachers deserve passage of SAD 51 school project
In the last few years at SAD 51 we’ve watched the number of portable classrooms increase, our playgrounds reconfigure and our field space decrease. Every last inch of Mabel I. Wilson is used to creatively provide needed classrooms, all indicating the need for additional learning space. The five-year journey to determine the best alternative to […]
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Letter: SAD 51 board asks for ‘yes’ vote to improve schools
We, the SAD 51 School Board, invite you to join us in voting “yes” on the $53.5 million referendum for crucial educational improvements. Our schools are overcrowded, with 530 students in temporary classrooms – a number expected to double in 10 years. Our current infrastructure cannot accommodate this growth. After voters rejected the 2022 building […]