Margaret Groban seeks to complete the unexpired term of Philip Jones, who died Aug. 11.
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Yarmouth High School grad returns to counsel middle school students
Chelsea Beckett, a member of the Class of 2004, is eager to provide support for today’s students.
Lawsuit challenges Yarmouth ban on town employees running for office
A charter amendment approved last November is the target of a federal lawsuit filed this week by the ACLU of Maine.
Yarmouth employees have right to serve on council, ACLU says in lawsuit challenging charter
The federal lawsuit challenges a recent change that blocks town and school employees from serving on the Town Council.
Yarmouth art fest seeks entrants
YARMOUTH — Entries are now being accepted for the 11th annual Yarmouth Art Festival, which will be held Oct. 23-26 at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church. The juried show is exclusively for Maine artists. This year’s jurors are Bob Keyes, arts writer for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, and Peg Golden, founder and former owner […]
Yarmouth offers free week at transfer station
YARMOUTH — Free Disposal Week will be held Sept. 7-15 at the transfer station, 659 East Main St. Residents must display a special window sticker to access the facility. Specialty items accepted will include household electronics, tires, building materials from home improvement projects and other miscellaneous items. Fees will be assessed for some types of […]
Yarmouth Police Beat: Aug. 29
Arrests No arrests were reported from Aug. 18-16. Summonses 8/25 at 12:02 a.m. A 17-year-old was issued a summons on Interstate 295 by Sgt. Michael Pierce on a charge of criminal speed. Fire calls 8/18 at 11:53 a.m. Accident on Main Street. 8/18 at 7:18 p.m. Accident on Ledge Road. 8/19 at 2:07 p.m. Accident […]
Yarmouth to continue BREEZ commuter bus service
The Town Council also adopts a master plan for Main Street, but opts not to include placing utilities underground.
2 potential candidates so far after death of Yarmouth school board member
Philip Jones died unexpectedly Aug. 11; the town must hold a special election to fill the School Committee vacancy.
SMCC academy turns student firefighters into pros
The 35 students participating live at local fire stations and gain real-world experience as part of the firefighter program offered at the college.