Chebeague Island Mon. 7/25 5 p.m. Broadband Committee Cumberland Mon. 7/25 6 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Mon. 7/25 7 p.m. Town Council Meeting Town Hall Durham Tues. 7/26 6:30 p.m. Select Board Town Office Falmouth Mon. 7/25 8:30 a.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Mon. 7/25 7 p.m. Town Council Tues. 7/26 6:30 p.m. […]
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Through My Lens: Yarmouth Clam Festival reflects the way life should be
I wished every New Mainer was with me to watch as Maine’s best were displayed in the parade during the afternoon of July 15 at the Yarmouth Clam Festival. I had my lawn chair out on West Elm Street across the now-closed Andy’s Handy Store. This is the area where I run at least a […]
Clam Festival road closures in effect this week
Road closures in Yarmouth will be in effect July 13-17 for this year’s Clam Festival. The loop in front of Town Hall will not be accessible, and starting July 13 and throughout the festival, the Metro BREEZ stop will move to Route 1 near Walgreens at the crosswalk. It can be accessed from the Beth […]
$1.5M Yarmouth Transfer Station project has begun
A pay-as-you-throw system will start in January.
Northern Meetings: July 14-21
Chebeague Island Wed. 7/20 6 p.m. Indian Point Road Workshop Town Hall Cumberland Tues. 7/19 9:30 a.m. Communications Meeting Tues. 7/19 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Durham Tues. 7/19 6 p.m. Board of Appeals Town Hall Falmouth Wed. 7/20 8 a.m. Appointments Committee Freeport Thur. 7/14 6 p.m. Social and Racial Equity Assessment Ad […]
As Yarmouth Clam Fest returns, organizers hope to recreate simpler times
Planning this year’s festival has had its challenges, but the goal is for an event that reflects ‘the way life should be.’
Northern Meetings: July 7-14
Chebeague Island Mon. 7/11 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Mon. 7/11 5 p.m. Broadband Committee Cumberland Mon. 7/11 7 p.m. Town Council Durham Tues. 7/12 6:30 p.m. Select Board Town Office Wed. 7/13 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Office Falmouth Mon. 7/11 7 p.m. Town Council Special Meeting Town Hall/Zoom Tues. 7/12 8:30 a.m. […]
Local schools have more job openings than usual
SAD 51 is facing an ed tech shortage ahead of summer hiring, Yarmouth saw double the usual number of resignations and retirements during the 2021-2022 school year and Falmouth has more than 20 vacancies.
Yarmouth music center nears end of fundraiser
The 317 Main Community Music Center in Yarmouth raised $8,600 as of June 28 towards its goal of $15,000 in 15 days by June 30, according to Lisa Frates of 317 Main. Frates said she was confident the goal would be met. The donations will help fund the music center’s Partnership Program, which works with […]
Northern Meetings: June 30-July 7
Chebeague Island Wed. 7/6 6 p.m. Select Board Cumberland Tues. 7/5 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Wed. 7/6 7 p.m. Lands and Conservation Commission Durham Thur. 6/30 6:30 p.m. Town Manager Hiring Committee Town Office Falmouth Tues. 7/5 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall/Zoom Freeport Thur. 6/30 6 p.m. Shellfish Conservation Commission Workshop Town Hall Tues. […]