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Final week to qualify for Match Play

PALM HARBOR, Fla. — Gary Woodland has one week to avoid making the wrong kind of history in the Dell Match Play. In the 16 years since the Match Play made its debut, no runner-up has ever failed to qualify for the 64-man field the following year. The field will be determined by the world […]

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Super Six Poll

Our final Super-Six poll for boys’ hockey. This poll considers games played through Saturday, March 5 and was first released on Twitter at Twitter.com/foresports Sunday. The poll includes our core coverage area (coastal Cumberland County from Cape Elizabeth to Freeport) and is based solely on my opinion. Boys’ hockey1) Scarborough2) Falmouth 3) Yarmouth 4) Cheverus […]

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YHS students, residents book time to get together

YARMOUTH — It’s rare for high school students to engage in intellectual and personal conversations with community members a generation or two older. The Yarmouth High School Community Book Discussion Project breaks down the barrier usually found between younger and older residents. The project brings together members of the junior class and community members in student-led […]

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Northern School Notebook: March 10

Falmouth and Freeport students tops in drama competitions Drama clubs from Falmouth and Freeport High schools advanced to the state championships after taking top honors in their respective regional competitions held March 4 and 5. Falmouth students won the Class A competition held at Thornton Academy in Saco with a performance of “Ring Around the […]

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Lower town spending, revaluation expected to reduce Yarmouth tax rate

YARMOUTH — A slight reduction in municipal spending and revaluation of property values are expected to significantly reduce the fiscal year 2017 property tax rate. Next year’s proposed municipal budget of almost $12 million, presented to the Town Council by Town Manager Nat Tupper on March 3, decreased about $66,000, or .55 percent. Combined with the […]