Matthew MacMillian, 24, hit a Toyota pickup truck that was towing a boat trailer and pulling onto the Exit 20 ramp on Interstate 295.
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Adjustment helps trim SAD 51 budget hike to 3.8%
CUMBERLAND — After rolling out their fiscal year 2019 budget a month ago with an anticipated 9 percent insurance rate hike built in, School Administrative District 51 officials learned recently that the cost actually will not be changing. The resulting adjustment $450,000, Superintendent Jeff Porter reported Monday during a budget public hearing at Greely High School, […]
North Yarmouth Academy students walk out of school to protest gun violence
The student-led walkout in Yarmouth was part of a nationwide effort held on the 19th anniversary of the fatal Columbine High School shootings.
At least one injured in North Yarmouth car crash
The crash occurred on Mill Road, but police released few other details.
North Yarmouth Police Beat: April 19
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from April 10-16. Fire calls 4/12 at 10:31 a.m. Building fire on Sligo Road. EMS North Yarmouth emergency medical services responded to three calls from April 10-16.
American Lung Association: Maine air quality is improved
PORTLAND — Breathing may be easier, but it can still be a risky proposition. That is the finding of a statewide report card issued Wednesday by the American Lung Association. “The 2018 ‘State of the Air’ report finds that Maine has taken some big leaps this year, with significantly less ozone than in years past,” American […]
1 contested election in Cumberland, none in North Yarmouth
CUMBERLAND — Aside from one contested race, enthusiasts of hard-fought elections may find themselves disappointed in Cumberland and North Yarmouth this spring. Two people are running for the At-Large seat on the Town Council in Cumberland, where nomination papers were due back Tuesday. The other two council seats are uncontested. All North Yarmouth candidates were […]
North Yarmouth panel makes case for rebuilding Wescustogo
NORTH YARMOUTH — With a referendum vote eight weeks away, members of the committee charged with designing a new Wescustogo Hall and a renovated North Yarmouth Memorial School stressed the importance of the project at a public forum April 12. Meanwhile, a recently completed facilities report states that a wing of the 1976 former school […]
North Yarmouth Police Beat: April 12
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from April 3-9. Fire calls 4/3 at 11:07 p.m. Alarm call on Cumberland Road. 4/4 at 8:47 p.m. Unattended burning on Brookview Lane. 4/5 at 9:34 a.m. Boiler malfunction on Memorial Highway. 4/5 at 4:17 p.m. Building fire on York Street. 4/5 at 8:43 p.m. Unauthorized burning on Brookview Lane. 4/7 at 1:57 […]
North Yarmouth hopes to borrow $3.4M to rebuild Wescustogo Hall
NORTH YARMOUTH — A $3.43 million bond to rebuild Wescustogo Hall and renovate a partly demolished North Yarmouth Memorial School will go to voters June 12. In the meantime, community forums on the project are planned at the former school, 120 Memorial Highway (Route 9), at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12; 10 a.m. Saturday, April […]