YARMOUTH — The new principal of Yarmouth Elementary School will be Ryan Gleason, currently assistant principal at Falmouth Elementary School, the School Department announced Tuesday. Gleason will begin his new job July 1. He will replace Betsy Lane, who is retiring June 30 after nine years at the grades two-four school. Gleason joined the Falmouth school system […]
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Yarmouth hires Gleason as school principal
YARMOUTH — The new principal of Yarmouth Elementary School will be Ryan Gleason, currently assistant principal at Falmouth Elementary School, the School Department announced Tuesday. Gleason will begin his new job July 1. He will replace Betsy Lane, who is retiring June 30 after nine years at the grades two-four school. Gleason joined the Falmouth school system […]
Maine lawmakers use timing, creative wording to skirt spirit of fundraising rules
AUGUSTA — Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, came to a Statehouse committee room on Feb. 27 to slay dragons. His target: the lobbyists and special interests whose money and power, he said, “create an appearance of corruption” in the Legislature. His plan: ban lobbyists from ever again throwing money at legislators. Chenette came armed not with a […]
Yarmouth Police Beat: March 30
Arrests 3/20 at 1:20 p.m. Joshua Haley, 34, of Ocean Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, was arrested at North Road and Concord Circle by Officer Derek Lucas on charges of violating conditions of release and operating with a suspended registration. 3/26 at 4:19 p.m. Peter W. Everest III, 33, of Rosetti Ave., South Portland, was arrested […]
Veteran educator named principal of Yarmouth Elementary School
Ryan Gleason of Yarmouth will replace Principal Betsy Lane, who is retiring June 30 after nine years.
Annual Good Friday Walk to traverse Cumberland, Yarmouth, North Yarmouth
CUMBERLAND — The 31st annual Good Friday Walk and Fun Run, which benefits Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland, takes place Friday, April 14. The event offers four routes – 3, 5, 10 and 20 miles – for walkers and runners who will make their way through Cumberland, Yarmouth and North Yarmouth. Registration is at […]
Yarmouth schools propose 3.5% budget increase
YARMOUTH — The proposed fiscal 2018 school budget presented to the Town Council by the School Board is up almost 3.5 percent and keeps staff hiring level. The projected total operating budget is $23.9 million, up $798,000 from the approved 2017 school budget. The current budget approved by voters last June is $23.1 million. School Committee […]
Yarmouth Police Beat: March 23
Arrests No arrests were reported from March 13-19. Summonses 3/17 at 12:57 p.m. Christopher Alan, 47, of Massachusetts Avenue, South Portland, was issued a summons on U.S. Route 1 by Officer Derek Lucas on charges of theft by unauthorized taking and violating conditions of release. 3/18 at 9:58 a.m. Clifford J. Warren, 27, Cannon Road, […]
Yarmouth Police Beat: March 16
Arrests 3/6 at 12:10 p.m. William S. Garrett, 19, of Ledgewood Drive, was arrested on Ledgewood Drive by Officer Derek B. Lucas on a charge of domestic violence assault. Summonses 3/10 at 12:25 p.m. Nicholas J. Roy, 25, of Park Street, South Freeport, was issued a summons at West Main Street and Rainbow Farm Road […]
Yarmouth eyes 2% tax increase in new budget
YARMOUTH — Property owners may see real estate taxes rise a shade over 2 percent next year, as the 2018 town budget continues to be shaped. For an average home assessed at $320,000 with the proposed 2.1 percent tax increase, a homeowner would pay $111 more in taxes next year, according to Town Manager Nat Tupper. […]
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