The transfer station’s new facilities will make recycling easier and more effective.
Sydney Richelieu
Staff Writer
Sydney is a community reporter for Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel and previously reporter for the Courier and Post. Sydney grew up in Kennebunk and is a graduate of Emerson College. She can usually be found at a coffee shop, concert, or hiking trail when not reporting. Past journalism experience includes The York County Coast Star and The Berkeley Beacon.
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Mental wellness program takes shape for Cumberland police officers
Annual mental “checkups” are in place in Cumberland and the Yarmouth police chief says he hopes to implement a similar program.
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Yarmouth moves forward on ordinance to require new affordable housing in town
An inclusionary zoning ordinance in Yarmouth will require developers to include affordable housing in their projects.
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Pickleball takes Falmouth, Cumberland, North Yarmouth by storm
The once-obscure sport has quickly grown into one of the area’s most popular activities.
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New Royal River data fuels dam removal efforts
Recent test results show oxygen levels below the level needed to support a fish population.
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Falmouth Schools begin planning for campus of the future
A campus master plan will be created through a multi-year process.
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Cumberland chief’s appointment allows for give and take
Police Chief Chip Rumsey says his new role with the International Association of Chiefs of Police will allow him to share valuable lessons and bring valuable knowledge home.
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Shops at Falmouth Center project gets planners’ OK
The Falmouth Planning Board approved site plans for The Shops at Falmouth Center.
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Retired intelligence officer to speak in Falmouth on global supply chains
Retired U.S. Air Force intelligence officer William Hall will speak about global supply chains at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, at Falmouth Memorial Library. His presentation will be followed by a question and answer session. Hall was an intelligence officer from 1969 until 1999, serving active duty overseas for much of that time. He is […]
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Yarmouth fundraiser raises over $1,000 for heating assistance fund
A Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce fundraiser, Boast N Toast, raised $1,200 for Yarmouth Cares About Neighbors’ heating assistance fund. The funds were raised through ticket sales, donations and silent auction purchases. The fundraiser event in December was the first Boast N Toast held since 2019 because of the pandemic. Yarmouth Cares About Neighbors offers heating […]