One town councilor cited the housing crunch in his dissent.
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Yarmouth ordinance would keep canines on a short leash in Royal River Park
If the measure gains town council approval, dogs would not allowed to roam free at any time in the park.
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Posted inThe Forecaster
Falmouth Town Council to vote on short-term rental rules
Those in violation could face fines of $1,000 per day for the first offense and $1,500 per day for each additional offense.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Yarmouth solar farm would power about 200 homes, save homeowners up to 20% on electric bills
The solar array would be located on a former hazardous waste site on Sligo Road.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Coastal Journal, Northern Forecaster
Mast Landing to open Freeport tasting room Monday
Chef Christian Noe, “Nighthawk,” will serve brewery customers from a food truck before also offering service inside the establishment at Freeport Crossing.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster
Cumberland County students sweep Maine App Challenge
Computer application designers from Deering, Cape Elizabeth and Yarmouth high schools take the top three prizes and win scholarships.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Yarmouth apartment complex gets preliminary OK
The two 12-unit buildings would be built on East Main Street at Route 1.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Coastal Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster
Film fest takes to Eastern Prom to celebrate the outdoors
The Maine Outdoor Film Festival will take place in three locations in Portland over 11 days from July 29 to Aug. 8 and include more than 65 films from local, national and international filmmakers.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Horn-free railroad crossings not far off for Cumberland
The town council agrees to pay $100,000 more than it anticipated to install barriers at three crossings.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Falmouth kicks off 20th year of Concerts in the Park
An eclectic mix of music is on the schedule this summer.