The town council voted unanimously to approve studies to determine the costs and risks of removing the Bridge Street and Elm Street dams.
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Falmouth Historical Society acquires Tidewater artifacts, launches new program
Although Falmouth Heritage Museum has remained closed throughout the pandemic, the local historical society has continued to fulfill its mission of preserving the town’s history.
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Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Upon reflection, Freeport board to consider allowing solar farms
Solar generation systems are not an allowed use; the planning board is scheduled to discuss amending its zoning Feb. 3.
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Yarmouth wants economic diversity, looks to address affordable housing
The town’s affordable housing committee is seeking applicants.
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Falmouth students look to the skies with rocket launch, NASA satellite
Maine’s first CubeSat will include a payload created by Falmouth High School students to be launched by NASA in 2022. In the meantime, the group is testing their payload aboard bluShift Aerospace’s trial launch of their Stardust 1.0 rocket.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth police officer retires after logging four decades of service
Steve Hamilton worked his last shift on Jan. 6 to end the most consecutive years of service in department history.
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Durham seeks first-ever town manager
The town is working with the Maine Municipal Association to find a leader that exemplifies qualities valued by residents.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster
Snowmobile clubs ready for first big snowfall of season
Snowmobile clubs throughout the region have been working on clearing trails and repairing bridges for months now.
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Falmouth Planning Board tables shopping center project
FALMOUTH — The Planning Board tabled site plan approval for a project in Falmouth Shopping Center to get more information through a third-party review. A peer review was requested for the lighting, landscaping and architecture of the Route 1 project, which would include Chase Bank and a restaurant on the ground floor and office space in […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster
‘River Voices’ pays tribute to the Presumpscot
In words and with art, the new book provides a diverse look at the river’s history, culture and science.