For years, Yarmouth residents have been told, “Remove the dams, restore the fish.” While this causal relationship may hold true in other areas, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has declared that removing the dams in Yarmouth will not meaningfully restore fish passage to the Royal River (Appendix G, 6.1.2.4). Why? Because Middle Falls serves […]
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Yarmouth Art Festival’s juried art show brings various artists’ work to the fore
Four artists featured in this year’s Yarmouth Art Festival discuss their work.
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Northern Meetings: Oct. 17-24
Cumberland Thu. 10/17 6 p.m. Council/School Board/ NY Select Board Greely HS Falmouth Thu. 10/17 8 a.m. Community Chamber Town Hall Thu. 10/17 4:30 p.m. Community Dev. Committee Town Hall Tue. 10/22 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 10/24 7 p.m. Harbor Committee Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 10/21 6 p.m. […]
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Proposed Royal River dam removal sparks controversy over possible effects
Yarmouth and North Yarmouth residents are discussing the towns proposals for dam removals and the impact on the river, adjacent properties and recreation options.
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Senate District 25
Cumberland, Falmouth, Gray, North Yarmouth, part of Long Island, and part of Yarmouth
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Northern Meetings: Oct. 10-17
Chebeague Island Tue. 10/15 6 p.m. School Committee Town Hall Tue. 10/15 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 10/16 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Thu. 10/10 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall Tue. 10/15 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Thu. 10/17 6 p.m. Council/School Board/ NY Select Board Greely HS Falmouth […]
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Wheaton runs to fill Yarmouth School Committee seat
John Wheaton is running to fill the remainder of David Ray’s term, who stepped down for health reasons.
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Landmark Yarmouth restaurant Muddy Rudder closes, listed for sale
The restaurant, which opened in 1976, is located on Route 1 along the Cousins River and can be seen from I-295. It is listed for sale for $1.4 million.
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Thoroughfare and Dandy’s Handy Store close in Yarmouth
Chef-owner Christian Hayes detailed extensive financial hardships that made the closures necessary, and said he will now focus his efforts on his 16-year-old catering business.
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Letter: Teresa Pierce is a collaborative, thoughtful representative
Living in Yarmouth and Senate District 25, I believe Teresa Pierce is the best person to represent our community in the Maine Senate. Her experience and passion are unmatched. As a father of young school-age children, I appreciate Teresa Pierce’s leadership in Augusta. She has worked to address our state’s teacher shortage, expand options for […]