A $300,000 home in Cumberland and North Yarmouth could pay an extra $204 and $159, respectively.
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Cumberland Historical Society relocation postponed for the fourth time
A prior delay caused the move to be postponed from last fall.
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Cumberland church launches face mask challenge in wake of pandemic
Donated face coverings can be left in a drop box outside the 282 Main St. church. The box is available from from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Falmouth officials, resident looking for election guidelines
While the town has requested help from the state on how to proceed with elections, given the pandemic, three candidates have returned papers for municipal positions, and the school board may stand with two vacancies.
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‘The best we can do right now’: Maine special education programs adapt to limits caused by home schooling
Programming continues amid the coronavirus pandemic, but reduced daily structure and social interactions bring challenges, parents and administrators say.
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Local restaurant, residents work to spread positive message of love
Rivalries in Falmouth is adding hearts and cards to all takeout meals and offers free soup to those on the front lines of the pandemic.
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North Yarmouth postpones Town Meeting, FY 2021 budget vote
The Select Board was to begin virtual meetings Tuesday, March 31.
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Freeport-area school budget would increase taxes 4.36%
The RSU 5 School Board OKs a $35.4 million budget for FY ’21, now due to go to two district-wide votes. However, it’s uncertain whether the votes will go ahead as scheduled amid concerns over the pandemic.
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Faithful forced to find virtual fulfillment
Religious communities that depend on large in-person gatherings have struggled with stay-at-home orders, but some have found online alternatives.
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North Yarmouth Select Board chairman resigns
Bill Whitten’s sudden departure means there are three seats up for grabs in June’s election.