Greater Portland Benefits Wednesday 5/1 Beauty and the Books, online auction of arts and crafts to benefit Falmouth Memorial Library, bid at 32auctions.com and at the library’s temporary home at Mason Motz Activity Center, 190 Middle Rd. Saturday 5/4 Kentucky Derby Party, 4 p.m., Val Halla golf course, Cumberland, $20, benefits Riding To The Top Therapeutic Riding […]
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Cumberland Police Beat: May 2
Arrests 4/18 at 5:12 p.m. Kevin Works, 60, of Vista Drive, Windham, was arrested by Officer Benjamin Burnes on Main Street on a charge of refusing to sign a summons. Summonses 4/17 at 7:20 p.m. Shanelle Coolidge, 37, of Walnut Hill Road, North Yarmouth, was issued a summons by Officer Ryan Pynchon on U.S. Route […]
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The wins (and the rain) keep on coming in the Mid-Coast
Mt. Ararat’s Matt Mosher prepares to return a shot during the Eagles’ 5-0 loss to Lewiston last week. Brunswick’s Blake Austin lunges for the ball in vain during the Dragons’ 9-8 loss to Lewiston last week. As April gives way to May, the weather continues to pose a challenge, but local spring sports teams are […]
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Northern Meetings: May 2-9
Chebeague Island Wed. 5/8 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen CIH Durham Tues. 5/7 6:30 p.m. Select Board TO Falmouth Thur. 5/2 5:30 p.m. REAC TH Mon. 5/6 7 p.m. Conservation Commission TH Tues. 5/7 6:30 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 5/8 4 p.m. Appointments Committee TH Freeport Mon. 5/6 5:30 p.m. Sustainability Advisory Board Workshop TH Mon. […]
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Falmouth Police Beat: May 2
Arrests No arrests were reported from April 19-26. Summonses No criminal summonses were issued from April 19-26. Fire calls 4/19 at 8:01 a.m. Structure fire on U.S. Route 1. 4/19 at 9:39 a.m. Accident on Maine Turnpike. 4/19 at 11:19 a.m. Accident on U.S. Route 1. 4/19 at 1:42 p.m. Lines down on Foreside Road. […]
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Yarmouth Police Beat: May 2
Arrests 4/26 at 11:44 p.m. Pamela Ndakoze, 29, of Powers Road, South Portland, was arrested on U.S. Route 1 by Officer Amie Rapa on a charge of operating under the influence. 4/28 at midnight Krystle I. Clark, 28, of College Avenue, Waterville, was arrested on Interstate 295 by Sgt. Michael Pierce on charges of operating after […]
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Falmouth reconsiders fate of historic barn, farmhouse
FALMOUTH — The town is reconsidering a plan to demolish a historic farmhouse and barn at Tidewater Farm. Both buildings are vacant and in significant disrepair, but a recent tour of the property offered by the Falmouth Historical Society has some people wondering if the two structures can be saved and preserved. The town recently purchased […]
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North Yarmouth Police Beat: May 2
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from April 22-28. Fire calls 4/18 no time listed Unpermitted burn on Memorial Highway. 4/21 no time listed Building fire on Fieldstone Lane. EMS North Yarmouth emergency medical services responded to four calls from April 15-29.
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Falmouth defends recovery house after neighbors complain
FALMOUTH — Neighbors near a new sober house on Webber Way feel the town is providing insufficient oversight and has not done enough to inform them about how the home is being used. But Town Manager Nathan Poore this week said the town must be “careful to comply with the federal Fair Housing Act, which identifies […]
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Greater Portland Arts Calendar: May 1-10
Greater Portland Auditions Freeport Players: “Laughing Stock,” 6 p.m. May 5 & 8, FPAC, 30 Holbrook St., roles for all ages, www.fcponline.org. Exhibits Saturday 5/4 Art Wall at Woodhull Public House, 30 Forest Falls Dr., Yarmouth, opening reception 3-5 p.m., inaugural event features 12 local artists, see facebook for more. Film “Black, Brown + Indigo,” May 4 & 5, presented by Indigo Arts Alliance […]