The association estimates that the state loses $40 million annually from untaxed purchases that are made on the internet.
2018
Chebeague Island Police Beat: March 8
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Feb. 26 to March 5.
North Yarmouth Police Beat: March 8
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Feb. 26 to March 5. Fire calls 2/26 at 2:48 p.m. Car accident on Memorial Highway. EMS North Yarmouth emergency medical services responded to six calls from Feb. 26 to March 5.
Yarmouth solarize proposal will see daylight again
YARMOUTH — The town is once again considering a solarize project in town. On March 1, Councilor April Humphrey proposed a revised solarize concept, Solarize 2.0, which would select multiple installers to participate in the program, as opposed to just one. Town Manager Nat Tupper also updated the council on proposed citizen advisory committees, whose charge […]
Yarmouth Police Beat: March 8
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Feb. 26 to March 4. Fire calls 2/28 at 8:53 p.m. Alarm call on Main Street. 3/1 at 9:10 p.m. Carbon monoxide leak on Old Field Road. 3/2 at 6:22 p.m. Lines down on Granite Street. 3/3 at 10:09 p.m. Alarm call on Route 1. EMS Yarmouth emergency medical services responded […]
Pownal papers ready for pick up
POWNAL — Nomination papers for municipal elections became available at the town office Monday, March 5. One seat on the Board of Selectmen and one on the Cemetery Commission will be on the ballot June 12. Each seat is for a three-year term. Terms are expiring for Selectman Jon Morris and Cemetery Commission member Dwayne Snow. […]
Nomination papers ready in Yarmouth
YARMOUTH — Nomination papers for municipal elections became available at the town office Thursday, March 2. Two seats on the Town Council, three on the School Committee, and one on the Water District will be on the ballot June 12. Each seat is for a three-year term. Terms are expiring for Councilors James MacLeod and David […]
Yarmouth Democrats hosting gubernatorial candidate forum
YARMOUTH — The Yarmouth Democratic Committee will host a gubernatorial candidate forum on Sunday, March 18. The event will be held from 2-3:30 p.m. at Yarmouth High School’s Performing Arts Center. Democratic candidates Army National Guard veteran Adam Cote, former Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives Mark Eves, Attorney General Janet Mills, District 28 Sen. […]
Casco Bay YMCA offering diabetes prevention program
FREEPORT — The Casco Bay YMCA is one of a growing number of Maine branches to begin offering a diabetes prevention program. The year-long program will begin on Wednesday, March 28. Consisting of 25, hour-long sessions, participants will meet with a trained Lifestyle Coach in a small classroom setting at the YMCA at 14 Old South […]
No contests in Durham elections
DURHAM — Barring any write-ins, April’s municipal ballot will look relatively straightforward this year. Running uncontested for re-election on the Board of Selectmen and Regional School Unit 5 School Board are Richard George and Candace Decsipkes, respectively. Last year, George, 42, defeated former Selectman Barry Baldwin for a one-year seat on the board, serving the remaining term […]