A pay-as-you-throw system will start in January.
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North Yarmouth Academy students dig in at school construction site
With the goals of teaching the importance of skilled trades and giving students a stake in the project, Hebert Construction hires teenagers for the renovation of the Travis Roy Ice Arena. It’s also donating $25 back to the project for each hour individual students are on the clock.
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Falmouth Police recovery coaching program going strong
Officer Kathleen Oelschlegel, the recovery coach, assists those seeking recovery from substance misuse, their family members and their loved ones, get the help they need.
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Local schools have more job openings than usual
SAD 51 is facing an ed tech shortage ahead of summer hiring, Yarmouth saw double the usual number of resignations and retirements during the 2021-2022 school year and Falmouth has more than 20 vacancies.
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Yarmouth looks to place historic schoolhouse on the market
The town plans for the sale of the West Main Street School building to come with preservation guarantees.
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Residents asked to ‘Imagine Yarmouth’ to assist in future planning
The town is hosting nine public sessions in July and August to come up with a vision statement that will be the basis for a new 10-year comprehensive plan.
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Election results: Juli, Regan elected to Falmouth School Board
The two Democrats handily beat their Republican opponents in a four-way race for two seats.
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Election results: Candura, Mitchell, Vine win seats in SAD 51
Christina Mitchell and Kim Vine, both Democrats, will represent Cumberland on the SAD 51 Board of Directors after winning a five-way race for two seats. Mitchell and Vine bested Hannah Barry, who is unenrolled, Republican Nick Dambrie and Democrat Dwight Deckelmann at the polls June 14. Leanne Candura, who is also a Democrat, narrowly beat […]
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Election results: Walsh reelected to N. Yarmouth Budget Committee
Former budget committee member Darla Hamlin won the second open seat over Peter Godsoe.
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Election results: Joint campaign for North Yarmouth Select Board succeeds
Democrats Andrea Berry, Amy Haile and Kate Perrin, who ran a joint campaign for Select Board in North Yarmouth, all prevailed at the polls, according to results posted by the town. The three women ran separate races but encouraged residents to vote for all of them over their opponents. Berry and Haile handily beat incumbents […]