About 40 people gathered in downtown Yarmouth Sunday evening, Aug. 13, to show their opposition to bigotry and racism after a demonstration last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, by neo-Nazis, white nationalists and Confederate sympathizers turned violent and deadly. The Yarmouth marchers heard statements by local lawmakers and then marched together singing “We Shall Overcome.” (Roger […]

YARMOUTH — Talk about a summer vacation. Friends and fellow bike enthusiasts Shawn Hunter, Erich Bohrmann and Jon “Hobbit” Holloway hit the road June 10 for a 3,900-mile bike trip from Seattle to Yarmouth with tablets, tents – and teens – in tow. That’s right. They brought their teenage kids. “We, the dads, believe there’s sort […]

Arrests No arrests were reported from July 31 to Aug. 6.  Summonses 8/6 at 9:55 p.m.  Paul Meng, 40, of Sawyer Road, Scarborough, was issued a summons on West Elm Street by Officer Michael Pierce on a charge of operating with a suspended or revoked license.  Fire calls 7/31 at 7:31 a.m. Lines down on West […]

YARMOUTH — Back-to-school shopping is probably the last thing on students’ minds at the beginning of August. Not Hannah Dwyer. She has been thinking of it since school ended in June. But she’s not making a shopping list of school supplies for herself. Dwyer, 15, never had to worry about walking into school without a […]

Arrests 7/30 at 2:05 a.m. Dustin Zubrod, 30, of Weymouth Street, Brunswick, was arrested on U.S. Route 1 by Officer Derek Lucas on a charge of operating under the influence.  Summonses 7/26 at 12:38 p.m. Musseit M’Bareck, 19, of Church Street, was issued a summons on U.S. Route 1 by Lt. Dean Perry on a charge […]