Hires, promotions, appointments Elise Baldacci of North Yarmouth was appointed president of Maine Credit Union League, effective June 3. She previously worked as deputy chief of staff for the governor’s office. She has worked at MCUL before as director of governmental affairs and assistant vice president, vice president and senior vice president of policy. Barbara […]
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On eve of departure, Cape Elizabeth town manager lauded for leadership style
Matt Sturgis, leaving next week for a job in Cumberland, led the town with respect, collaboration and kindness, his colleagues say.
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Council establishes Yarmouth Climate Action Board
The Yarmouth Town Council has created the Yarmouth Climate Action Board, which will incorporate the Committee for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability and the Recycling Committee and act as one entity dedicated to implementing local solutions to climate change. “They’re encouraged by the opportunity to work together,” Town Manager Scott LaFlamme said. YCAB will function without […]
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Yarmouth renews pledge to recognize Pride Month
The Yarmouth Town Council voted unanimously last week to declare June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in town. The Town Council recognized June as Pride Month for the first time last year, and plans to make it an annual occurrence, according to Chairman David Craig. Passing the resolution each year affords it the importance and recognition […]
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‘Matilda the Musical’ brings message to Yarmouth stage
The show, directed by Janie Downey, will run from May 17 to 26 at Royal River Community Players.
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Music center in Yarmouth to host Mother’s Day Sip & Shop
317 Main Community Music Center in Yarmouth will host a Mother’s Day Sip & Shop with live music from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 11. More than 20 craftspeople will offer a selection of items, from fragrant flowers and seedlings to herbal remedies and bath and beauty products. Complimentary chocolate and cheesecake samples will […]
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Neighborhood Clean-up Week coming up in Falmouth
The town of Falmouth invites residents to gather their neighbors to clean neighborhoods and public spaces during Falmouth’s annual Neighborhood Clean-up Week, May 12-18. Residents can choose the times, dates and locations for their cleanups. The town will provide trash bags and gloves, and registered participants will also receive a free movie pass from Flagship […]
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Northern Meetings: April 2-9
Chebeague Island Tue. 5/7 6 p.m. School Committee Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 5/2 4 p.m. Community Dev. Committee Town Hall Thu. 5/2 4:30 p.m. Long-Range Planning Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 5/7 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Thu. 5/2 4:30 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Mon. 5/6 6:30 p.m. Board of Appeals Town […]
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Dancer’s show a tribute to her ‘soulmate,’ renowned mime Tony Montanaro
Karen Montanaro will perform her one-woman show Saturday in Freeport to honor her late husband and the life they had together.
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Bake and craft sale at Skillins to benefit cat rescue
HART of Maine will host a Spring Bake and Craft Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 11 at Skillins Greenhouses in Falmouth. All proceeds from the baked goods, handmade crafts and HART merchandise sold will go directly to providing care for the hundreds of cats HART takes in and puts up for adoption […]