North Yarmouth Waste Reduction Committee is hosting Junk in the Trunk, a free recycling swap meet, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 30 at Wescustogo Hall and Community Center. Participants can fill their vehicle’s trunk with unwanted items, park it at the community center, let other participants take what they’d like and do some […]
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Royal River Conservation Trust launches Watershed Landmarks Series
The Royal River Conservation Trust is launching a series of free events featuring its properties throughout the region. The 2023 Watershed Landmarks Series events will take place in Gray, New Gloucester, Pownal, North Yarmouth and Yarmouth, and each will be uniquely tailored to the property. Their first event in the series will be a guided […]
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Ecofest to be held in North Yarmouth on Earth Day
North Yarmouth will host non-profit waste management company ecomaine’s annual ecofest, a celebration of sustainability, on Earth Day, April 22. Exhibitors and vendors will provide resources on waste reduction, recycling and composting. “One additional element we’re excited for this year is a model of a store where visitors can learn about the power of consumer […]
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Northern Meetings: April 6-13
Chebeague Island Mon. 4/10 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Tue. 4/11 6 p.m. Select Board School Budget Workshop Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 4/10 5 p.m. Town Council Budget Workshop Town Hall Mon. 4/10 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Wed. 4/12 6 p.m. Town Council/Select/School Boards Greely High School Falmouth Thu. 4/6 Noon Recycling/Energy […]
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Cumberland restaurant, a community hub, closing on winning note
When Louie’s Grille, a popular gathering place that played a big role for Greely schools’ sports teams, closes next week, the community will suffer “a huge loss,” the president of the Greely Football Boosters says.
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Cumberland Historical Society to host local scavenger hunt next month
Cumberland Historical Society will sponsor a local history scavenger hunt from 6:30-9:30 p.m. May 19 with proceeds benefiting its Greely High School Scholarship Fund. Teams who want to participate can request a registration form at Cumberlandhs04021@gmail.com. Tickets are $15.
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‘From Africa to Maine’ series to focus on the asylum seeker’s experience
Discussions starting next week are designed to foster understanding about New Mainers’ history, experiences and challenges.
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Northern Meetings: March 30-April 6
Chebeague Island Thu. 3/30 6 p.m. Coastal Waters Commission Town Hall Wed. 4/5 6 p.m. Select Board: Budget Town Hall Cumberland Wed. 4/5 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 4/5 7 p.m. Lands/Conservation Commission Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 3/30 7 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Committee Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 4/3 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Town […]
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Northern Meetings: March 23-30
Chebeague Island Wed. 3/29 5 p.m. Adjustments/Appeals Public Hearing Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 3/27 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 3/27 5 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Mon. 3/27 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 3/28 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 3/29 5:30 p.m. Town/School […]
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Greely team state champs with PFAS project
Five high school students are developing a filtration system for the forever chemicals and hope to advance to the national finals in a Samsung science competition.