Please join me in supporting Kellie Hall and Sarah Olivares for the Yarmouth School Committee. Together, they have a shared vision for and commitment to equity and excellence in our schools. Hall and Olivares value a fact-based curriculum and strong STEM teaching. They trust educators to engage students, challenge perspectives and to equip Yarmouth’s young […]
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Letter: Reelect Abbott and Craig to Yarmouth Town Council
The Yarmouth Democratic Committee is pleased to endorse incumbents Heather Abbott and David Craig for Yarmouth Town Council. Over the past three years, councilors Abbott and Craig have championed initiatives that support Yarmouth’s natural environment, outstanding schools and affordable housing while being mindful of the social and economic challenges in the community. Under their leadership, […]
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Yarmouth town budget up 7.3%, with taxes up 9%
The Yarmouth Town Council voted to adopt this year’s budget at its May 2 meeting.
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Northern Meetings: May 9-16
Chebeague Island Mon. 5/13 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Rec Center Wed. 5/15 5:30 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Thu. 5/16 6 p.m. Facilities Meeting Zoom Cumberland Mon. 5/13 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Wed. 5/15 6 p.m. Meet the Candidates: School Board Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 5/13 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall […]
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Council establishes Yarmouth Climate Action Board
The Yarmouth Town Council has created the Yarmouth Climate Action Board, which will incorporate the Committee for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability and the Recycling Committee and act as one entity dedicated to implementing local solutions to climate change. “They’re encouraged by the opportunity to work together,” Town Manager Scott LaFlamme said. YCAB will function without […]
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Yarmouth renews pledge to recognize Pride Month
The Yarmouth Town Council voted unanimously last week to declare June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in town. The Town Council recognized June as Pride Month for the first time last year, and plans to make it an annual occurrence, according to Chairman David Craig. Passing the resolution each year affords it the importance and recognition […]
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‘Matilda the Musical’ brings message to Yarmouth stage
The show, directed by Janie Downey, will run from May 17 to 26 at Royal River Community Players.
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Music center in Yarmouth to host Mother’s Day Sip & Shop
317 Main Community Music Center in Yarmouth will host a Mother’s Day Sip & Shop with live music from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 11. More than 20 craftspeople will offer a selection of items, from fragrant flowers and seedlings to herbal remedies and bath and beauty products. Complimentary chocolate and cheesecake samples will […]
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Northern Meetings: April 2-9
Chebeague Island Tue. 5/7 6 p.m. School Committee Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 5/2 4 p.m. Community Dev. Committee Town Hall Thu. 5/2 4:30 p.m. Long-Range Planning Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 5/7 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Thu. 5/2 4:30 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Mon. 5/6 6:30 p.m. Board of Appeals Town […]
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Northern Meetings: April 25-May 2
Chebeague Island Thu. 4/25 6 p.m. Planning Board Public Hearing Town Hall Fri. 4/26 6 p.m. Transfer Station Workshop Town Hall Sat. 4/27 9 a.m. Finance Committee Presentation Town Hall Wed. 5/1 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Thu. 4/25 6 p.m. Neighborhood Meeting Town Hall Mon. 4/29 5 p.m. Budget Workshop Town Hall […]