New Athletic Director David Creech wants to foster more community involvement in sporting events.
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Cost doubles for expanded Yarmouth street project
One of Yarmouth’s major arterial roads will get a significant upgrade under a planned reconstruction project.
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Yarmouth Police Beat: Sept. 19
Arrests 9/9 at 1:26 p.m. Amanda L. Tozier, 36, of River Road, Cushing, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Amie Rapa on charges of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, sale and use of drug paraphernalia and violating conditions of release. 9/10 at 4:52 p.m. Rebecca M. Warren, 36, of White Birch Lane, Gorham, was […]
Posted inForecaster Opinion
Letter: Yarmouth renters have a conflict of interest
Yarmouth employees do not serve on the Town Council, but those who don’t pay real estate taxes should not be allowed to vote on bond issues. They receive a free education for their children and all sorts of benefits, but don’t contribute to the system. Think about it: these people should pay a school tax […]
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Gorham Savings opens branch in historic Yarmouth train depot
The branch in the Grand Trunk Railroad Depot on Main Street opened after a yearlong restoration project.
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Yarmouth adds cameras to ‘stop arms’ to catch drivers who pass stopped school buses
Districts are taking advantage of a new state law that makes Maine one of 19 states to allow school districts to attach cameras to their buses.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Federal funds awarded to fix Yarmouth, Freeport bridges
YARMOUTH — The Maine Department of Transportation will receive $18.9 million in federal funds to replace four structurally deficient bridges in Yarmouth and Freeport, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced last week. These bridges, two of which cross over Interstate 295, are each at least 60 years old […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Breen to hold office hours at Yarmouth library
YARMOUTH — State Sen. Cathy Breen, D-Falmouth, will meet with constituents from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, at Merrill Memorial Library in Yarmouth. Breen represents District 25 in the Maine Senate, which covers the communities of Falmouth, Chebeague Island, Cumberland, Gray, Long Island, Yarmouth, and part of Westbrook. Breen will on hand to discuss legislation, […]
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Yarmouth History Center offers cemetery walk, lecture on WPA post office murals
YARMOUTH — The Yarmouth Historical Society, along with the Village Improvement Society, will offer a talk and walk at the Yarmouth Baptist Cemetery with historian Ron Romano at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. The event is free and open to the public and will begin at the Yarmouth History Center, 118 East Elm St. Romano […]