Chebeague Island Tue. 11/19 6 p.m. School Committee C.I. School Wed. 11/20 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Tue. 11/19 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Thu. 11/21 5 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 11/18 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Town Hall Tue. 11/19 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall […]
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Yarmouth’s plans for $10.5 million infrastructure bond
The ballot measure to fund three infrastructure projects passed with 4,312 to 1,768 votes.
Northern Meetings: Nov. 7-14
Chebeague Island Thu. 11/7 6 p.m. Climate Action Team Zoom Cumberland Thu. 11/14 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall Falmouth Wed. 11/13 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 11/11 6:30 p.m. Winslow Park Commission Town Hall Tue. 11/12 7:30 a.m. Complete Streets Committee Town Hall Tue. 11/12 6 p.m. Town Council Town […]
Yarmouth votes to approve infrastructure bond
The ballot measure to fund three infrastructure projects passed with 4312 votes to 1768 votes.
Candidates for Southern Midcoast Senate seat outline priorities
Republican Michael “Mike” J. Lawler is challenging Democrat incumbent Matthea “Mattie” Daughtry for the Senate District 23 seat this year.
Northern Meetings: Oct. 31-Nov. 7
Chebeague Island Tue. 11/5 6 p.m. School Committee C.I. School Wed. 11/6 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 11/4 5 p.m. Long-Range Planning Advisory Town Hall Tue. 11/5 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 11/4 6:30 p.m. Board of Appeals Town Hall Wed. 11/6 6 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall […]
Letter: Yarmouth, North Yarmouth should improve fish ladders, not remove dams
The Army Corps of Engineers and the town of Yarmouth maintain that recreational use of the Royal River will not be substantially affected by removing the Elm Street dam. I believe their claims are misleading at best. The projected 4-foot drop in water level will result in four “portages” along the impoundment. The river bottom […]
Northern Meetings: Oct. 24-31
Chebeague Island Thu. 10/24 6 p.m. Coastal Waters Commission Town Hall Mon. 10/28 5 p.m. Broadband Meeting Zoom Cumberland Mon. 10/28 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 10/24 7 p.m. Harbor Committee Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 10/28 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 10/30 6:30 p.m. Pesticide/Fertilizer Forum Town Hall Freeport […]
Letter: Electing youths is good for all Maine citizens
As a young person from Maine, a notoriously aging state, it is heartening to see young candidates running for office. The slate of candidates endorsed by Sierra Club Maine this election cycle includes many such leaders under 35. These include Rep. Sophia Warren (D-124) of Scarborough, Rep. Morgan Rielly (D-127) of Westbrook, and most relevant […]
Yarmouth’s affordable housing charter amendment widens focus
The Town Council voted to amend the charter to target households in a wider range of income.