Arrests No arrests were reported from Aug. 20-27. Summonses No summonses were reported from Aug. 20 to 27. Fire calls 8/20 at 1:01 p.m. Motor vehicle accident on Interstate 295. 8/21 at 10:55 a.m. Motor vehicle accident on Desert Road. 8/22 at 7:13 a.m. Motor vehicle accident on Mallett Drive. 8/22 at 1:26 p.m. Motor vehicle accident at Wardtown […]
2019
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Cumberland-North Yarmouth district goes back to school with Wilson building study
Mabel I. Wilson Elementary School has exceeded capacity by about 80 students.
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Maine Beacon: Maine BMV wait times explode amid staff vacancies, Real ID surge
Wait times at many of Maine’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles locations have skyrocketed in recent weeks, as a perfect storm of staff vacancies, increased traffic and new Real ID requirements have forced 2,244 Mainers to wait in line for over 100 minutes since the beginning of July, according to data provided by the BMV. Anecdotal […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
MaineWire: Lawmakers missed a prime opportunity to cut taxes in first session
It’s no secret that Maine state government’s primary sources of revenue are generated through the individual income tax and sales tax. According to the latest revenue forecast, Maine is projected to collect $1.77 billion from the individual income tax in 2020 and $1.85 billion in 2021. In other words, income tax revenues comprise nearly half of […]
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‘To whom it may concern:’ Brunswick man reflects on message in a bottle he threw overboard 51 years ago, Vietnam War
BRUNSWICK– On a late August afternoon in 1968, trolling for bluefish off Block Island in Rhode Island with his family, 12-year-old William “Tip” Koehler was bored. To entertain himself, he went below deck and composed a letter “To whom it may concern,” introducing himself, and asking that whoever found his letter please include “where, when” […]
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L.L. Bean partners with Husson University on employee MBAs
The onsite program will let workers pursue a degree in business administration while on the job.
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Morse High School construction on track
BATH – Construction of the new Morse High School building is going smoothly and as planned according to Patrick Manuel, Regional School Unit 1 superintendent. “The building footings and foundation walls are 95% complete,” said Manuel at Monday’s RSU 1 Board of Education meeting. “With the steel beams up it’s becoming clearer what the campus is going to […]
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Falmouth church plans concert, discussion
FALMOUTH — The Foreside Community Church, 340 Foreside Road, will host a concert and discussion on the healing power of music at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29. This event is free and open to the public and includes homemade desserts and music by nationally known singer and songwriter Steve Rodgers. Call 781-5880 for more information. […]
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Falmouth Land Trust to hold Farm Fest
FALMOUTH — The Falmouth Land Trust will host its annual Farm Fest from 5-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at Hurricane Valley Farm off Gray Road. Tickets for the community gathering held to celebrate conservation and open space are $40 in advance or $50 at the door. Kids under 12 are free. See www.falmouthlandtrust.org to reserve […]
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Yarmouth art fest seeks entrants
YARMOUTH — Entries are now being accepted for the 11th annual Yarmouth Art Festival, which will be held Oct. 23-26 at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church. The juried show is exclusively for Maine artists. This year’s jurors are Bob Keyes, arts writer for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, and Peg Golden, founder and former owner […]