A local teen with hemophilia is tackling the Appalachian Trail, raising money for a nonprofit that helps people with blood disorders in developing countries.
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Cumberland, Yarmouth and Falmouth news from The Forecaster.
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Election 2020: House 45 incumbent, former rep square off for Cumberland/Gray seat
Rep. Steve Moriarty, D-Cumberland, faces a challenge from Mike Timmons, House 45 representative from 2014-2016.
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Freeport resident celebrates bond between women, water through digital stories, podcast
Pam Ferris-Olson explores the connection through her “Women Mind the Water” website.
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Falmouth Council looks to recycle ban on plastic bags
Town Council is looking at reinstating the plastic bag ban at grocery stores, which was deferred when the pandemic hit to allow people to avoid reusable bags.
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North Yarmouth painting new crosswalks, installing bollards, to stem heavy-footed drivers
The town measures are aimed toward keeping motorist speeds closer to the 30 mph Village Center speed limit.
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Local clerks, Maine officials already bracing for a big election turnout
This June’s primary election saw far more voters filing absentee ballots than voting in person.
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Tales from Teens: Young women from No. Yarmouth, Bath, are among Telling Room’s newest authors
Nina Powers and Devin Gifford completed their books through the Young Emerging Authors program.
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Election 2020: Freeport residents square off in state House 48 race
Republican Jay Finegan and Democrat Melanie Sachs seek to fill the post being vacated by outgoing House Speaker Sara Gideon.
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Young’s Clambake closes after more than 50 years in business
The North Yarmouth business started with the current owner’s dad, providing traditional clambakes and barbecues since 1969.
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Therapeutic horse program kicks off fundraiser for future move
Horse and Rider Connection is kicking off their capital campaign in Falmouth, which they hope will generate interest and donations to help them move to the Greater Portland area.