The Yarmouth nonprofit recently repaired its bulkhead, giving harvesters and researchers access to the Cousins River.
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Cumberland, Yarmouth and Falmouth news from The Forecaster.
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Yarmouth gets new signs, completing town rebrand
The town of Yarmouth installed 13 new municipal signs around town in the second phase of its rebranding campaign that began in 2022 with a new logo.
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Northern Meetings: Dec. 5-12
Chebeague Island Thu. 12/5 6 p.m. Marine Resources Mapping Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 12/9 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 12/9 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Freeport Mon. 12/9 6:30 p.m. Winslow Park Commission Town Hall Tue. 12/10 7:30 a.m. Appointments Committee Town Hall Tue. 12/10 7:30 a.m. Complete Streets Town Hall […]
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Yarmouth Historical Society recognizes student historians
Seven Yarmouth students received the Wellcome Prize for Student Historians for their research papers and films.
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People and Business: Dec. 4
Hires, promotions, appointments Alicia Napolitano of Gorham was hired at Bar Harbor Bank and Trust as vice president, senior treasury sales officer. She was previously senior corporate services officer at Bangor Savings Bank. Adam Owen has joined InterMed, beginning the new interventional pain medicine specialty. Owen is board certified in anesthesia and pain medicine and will […]
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Letter: Following Abdi Nor Iftin’s advice, connecting to others
I loved Abdi Nor Iftin’s Nov. 19 column (“Now is the time to buckle up and fight, not flee“) on the importance of immigrants being active in the community. My family also immigrated here (in 1631) so I find it ironic when my fellow non-Native American friends are xenophobic. I point out, “If we start […]
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Arts Calendar: Dec. 6-13
Comedy Friday 12/6 Nightmares Before Christmas Charity Comedy Showcase: 7:30 p.m., Newscapes Brewing, 163 Washington Ave., Portland. $10. humanitix.com Saturday 12/7 Rodney Norman: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20-$25. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Thursday 12/12 “Local Legends of Maine Christmas Comedy”: 8 p.m., Blue, 650A Congress St., Portland. $15 advance, $20 at door. […]
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Community Calendar: Dec. 6-13
Bulletin Board Friday 12/6 Holiday Market at Tripping Gnome Farm: 4-8 p.m., 64 Lupine Lane, Freeport. facebook.com/TrippingGnomeFarm South Portland tree lighting: Activities start at 4:30 p.m., ceremony with speakers at 5:45, tree lighting at 6 p.m., Mill Creek Park. facebook.com/sopoparksrec Boozy Holiday Book Fair: 5-7 p.m., Novel Book Bar and Café, 643 Congress St., Portland. […]
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Northern Meetings: Nov. 28-Dec. 5
Chebeague Island Tue. 12/3 6 p.m. School Committee C.I. School Wed. 12/4 9 a.m. Select Board Town Hall Thu. 12/5 6 p.m. Marine Resources Mapping Town Hall Cumberland Wed. 12/4 7 p.m. Lands/Conservation Commission Town Hall Falmouth Tue. 12/3 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 12/2 6:30 p.m. Board of Appeals Town […]
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North Yarmouth’s Katie Murphy recognized as Citizen of the Year
Katie Murphy was honored for her dedication to preserving town history in North Yarmouth.