The roundabout would make the Route 100 intersection safer and could boost economic development, the town says.
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Cumberland, Yarmouth and Falmouth news from The Forecaster.
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Towns boosting Pride Month awareness in their own backyards
Yarmouth is among the towns stepping up events as a sign of support and to show they are welcoming communities.
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Letter: Medicare should cover anti-obesity medication
Rural communities across Maine are grappling with growing disparities in accessing health care services. We are the nation’s oldest and most rural state, meaning issues related to health care impact Maine disproportionately. Having lived in both rural Maine and Cumberland County, I can attest to how these gaps are accelerating. Among the issues in closing […]
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Northern Meetings: June 13-20
Chebeague Island Thu. 6/13 6 p.m. Facilities Meeting Public Safety Mon. 6/17 5 p.m. Broadband Meeting Zoom Tue. 6/18 6 p.m. School Committee C.I. School Wed. 6/19 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 6/17 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 6/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 6/17 6:30 p.m. […]
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Yarmouth kids honored for effort to stop bird-window collisions at school
Yarmouth Elementary School has received an Award for Educational Excellence from BirdSafe Maine.
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Community Calendar: June 7-14
Bulletin Board Saturday 6/8 Maine Audubon Native Plants Sale and Festival: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, 20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth. maineaudubon.org Community Baby Shower: Free books for new and expecting parents, noon to 1:30 p.m., Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road. scarboroughlibrary.org Tuesday 6/11 & Thursday 6/13 Tai Chi for […]
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Arts Calendar: June 7-14
Comedy Friday 6/7 Peter Revello: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $25. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 6/8 Dave Attell: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $30-$55. statetheatreportland.com Sunday 6/9 Crowd Source: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $5. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Thursday 6/13 “No Jerks Allowed”: 7-9 p.m., The […]
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People and Business: June 5
Hires, promotions, appointments Amanda Peacock was promoted to vice president of member experience and engagement at Evergreen Credit Union. She was hired earlier this year. Jason Romer was hired as chief experience officer at Uprise Partners. He has over 20 years of experience in IT and was previously an executive at Titanium IT, leading managed […]