Bulletin Board Through 12/20 Scarborough Kiwanis Sock Drive: Drop off at Scarborough public schools, Town Hall or Ron Forest and Sons Fence, 354 Payne Road. [email protected] Friday 12/20 Annual Homeless Persons Memorial Vigil: 4:30 p.m., candlelight procession starts at MaineHealth-Preble Street Learning Collaborative at 20 Portland St. and proceeds to Monument Square, Portland. facebook.com/PrebleStreet Goosepoop’s […]
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Cumberland, Yarmouth and Falmouth news from The Forecaster.
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Cumberland-North Yarmouth district schools finalizing new teachers contract
The SAD 51 School Board will vote on the contract on Dec. 19, finalizing the agreement that has been negotiated since January.
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Cumberland to test the waters with EV stations
Town Council authorized applying for a grant to help fund EV charging stations, pending approval from the town’s budget process.
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Falmouth pesticide ordinance sees changes, awaits minor edits
At the Falmouth Town Council meeting on Dec. 9, the town presented the changes to a controversial pesticide and fertilizer ordinance based on community feedback and delayed its approval as small changes will still be made.
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Northern Meetings: Dec. 12-19
Chebeague Island Tue. 12/17 6 p.m. School Committee C.I. School Wed. 12/18 9 a.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Tue. 12/17 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 12/18 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 12/16 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Town Hall Tue. 12/17 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall […]
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People and Business: Dec. 11
Hires, promotions, appointments Kevin Fletcher and Andrea Page were hired at Keller Williams Realty as co-team leaders. Fletcher specializes in commercial and investment real estate. Page has over 15 years of real estate experience as a broker and leasing agent, and has been past president of the Greater Portland Board of Realtors. Corey Lynn Morton […]
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Arts Calendar: Dec. 13-20
Comedy Friday 12/13 & Saturday 12/14 Shane Torres: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $29.44-$39.82. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Sunday 12/15 Lobster Role Live: Live interactive D&D, 6 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20 advance, $25 at door. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Wednesday 12/18 “Hallmark Christmas Unscripted”: Improv comedy based on Hallmark Christmas […]
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Letter: For each rude remark, another welcomes Iftin
To Abdi Nor Iftin, I am sad and irate over the response you’ve received regarding the article you wrote for The Forecaster. We are all immigrants here in the U.S. My ancestors may have come here a century or so ago, but that doesn’t change my thoughts about who we are as a nation. I’ve […]
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Community Calendar: Dec. 13-20
Bulletin Board Friday 12/13 “Hope for the Holidays” fundraiser: Benefits The Yellow Tulip Project, 7-10 p.m., Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront, 9 Center St., Portland. givebutter.com/hfh-2025 Saturday 12/14 Vintage/Handmade Country Craft Fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., North Community Outreach Center, 851 Lawrence Road, Pownal. tinyurl.com/4w6uen84 “Find Calm in the Holiday Storm”: An hour of […]