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Yarmouth students keep focus on clams (of course)

by Kate Gardner January 11, 2017June 18, 2019

YARMOUTH — When they’re done taking a class students typically move on from the associated assignments and projects. Five Yarmouth High School sophomores, however, are still working on a project they started three years ago in seventh grade. “At the start of the project it seemed small,” Connor Senger said. “We’ve turned it into something much […]

North Yarmouth Police Beat: Jan. 12

by The Forecaster January 11, 2017January 11, 2017

Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Jan. 2-8. Fire calls 1/4 at 4:12 a.m. Lines down on North Road. 1/5 at 7:03 a.m. Alarm call on Memorial Highway. EMS North Yarmouth emergency medical services responded to three calls from Jan. 2-8.

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Northern School Notebook: Jan. 12

by The Forecaster January 11, 2017January 11, 2017

Promising student-writers awarded fellowships Several local students were awarded Young Emerging Author fellowships from The Telling Room in Portland. Olivia Peelen, a senior at Falmouth High School, will be writing the Telling Room’s first mystery, in the form of a novella. “About the Bones” is the story of Elliot Collins, a devoted, headstrong 17-year-old who […]

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Northern Meetings: Jan. 12-20

by The Forecaster January 11, 2017

Chebeague Island Tues. 1/17 6 p.m. Planning Board (Workshop) CRC Thur. 1/19 7 p.m. Planning Board CRC Cumberland Tues. 1/17 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Falmouth Thur. 1/12 8 a.m. Ordinance Committee TH Thur. 1/12 6 p.m. LPAC TH Tues. 1/17 8:30 a.m. Community Development Committee TH Freeport Fri. 1/12 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Commission […]

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Winter sports season is halfway over-MidCoast edition

by The Forecaster January 11, 2017January 11, 2017

Brunswick’s Sabrina Armstrong chases after a Lewiston ball-handler during the Dragons’ 39-38 road win last week. It certainly feels a lot like winter and the winter sports season has passed the midway pole, believe it or not. Action continued in all sports last week and here’s a look at how local squads fared: Boys’ basketball […]

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Yarmouth Police Beat: Jan. 12

by The Forecaster January 11, 2017June 18, 2019

Arrests No arrests were reported from Jan. 2-8. Summonses 1/5 at 7:55 a.m. Christian Pellern, 48, of Newell Brook Road, Durham, was issued a summons on Bridge Street by Officer Robert Byron on a charge of operating without a license. 1/7 at 2:18 p.m. Timothy Antz, 25, of Ansel Lane, North Yarmouth, was issued a summons on […]

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Falmouth Police Beat: Jan. 12

by The Forecaster January 11, 2017January 11, 2017

Arrests No arrests were reported from Dec. 30, 2016, to Jan. 6. Summonses 12/25 at 1:50 a.m. Emmanuel Cardenas, 26, of Patricia Avenue, Raymond, was issued a summons by Officer Kurt Fegan on Middle Road on a charge of operating with a suspended or revoked license. 12/27 at 9:38 p.m. Ann Theriault, 19, of Forest Road, […]

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Super Six Polls

by Michael Hoffer January 11, 2017

Our latest Super-Six polls for basketball and hockey. These polls consider games played through Saturday, Jan. 7, and were 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’ basketball1) Greely2) Portland 3) South Portland 4) Deering 5) […]