The Yarmouth Rides program is looking for volunteers to give older residents rides to and from their destinations.
Northern Forecaster
Cumberland, Yarmouth and Falmouth news from The Forecaster.
Goat a hankering for cheese? Open Creamery Day is Sunday
Sunflower Farm in Cumberland is on the tour, with goat yoga, goat visits, live music and a farmers market.
Faces of domestic violence posted in Yarmouth, Falmouth
“It’s letting people know that we’re done with the suffering and the violence. The community needs to stand with survivors,” says Finding Our Voices volunteer.
RSU 5 Superintendent’s Notebook: Lifting each voice to empower all students
This fall, COVID cases have surged to highs not previously seen in Maine schools and, as a result, many feel a lack of control. To combat COVID, classrooms have been rearranged, Zoom meetings held and extra-curricular activities altered. Students’ social and emotional health has been significantly impacted. During times of uncertainty, it is more important […]
North Yarmouth Fire Company working to lodge treasured truck
The North Yarmouth Fire Company is accepting donations toward a new building for a 1960 truck and other historical items.
Skyline Farm hosts 7th annual community-minded 5K
Mike Smith of Cumberland and 13-year-old Rahel Delaney of New Gloucester take the top spots in the fundraising event for the North Yarmouth nonprofit.
New Cumberland garden to grow tulips – and hope
To help “smash the stigma” around mental illness, the Cumberland/North Yarmouth Mental Health Committee will also plant another garden in a few weeks in North Yarmouth.
Drivers, get ready for some I-295 detours
The I-295 bridge over Veranda Street in Portland will be replaced in October, requiring the closure of that part of the highway and the heavily traveled street below.
Drivers, get ready for some I-295 detours
The I-295 bridge over Veranda Street in Portland will be replaced in October, requiring the closure of that part of the highway and the heavily traveled street below.
Thousands turn out for fresh air, fun at the Cumberland Fair, despite COVID
Fairgoers are reveling in their favorite events after a year off because of the pandemic.