Flyers dominate, 52-26, to face Valley for regional title Saturday.
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New school on Greely campus could cost $49 million
The Cumberland-North Yarmouth School Board chair says the draft plan for the new pre-K-to-Grade 1 school is ‘still being worked out and processed.’
Cheverus girls dispatch Lewiston, punch regional final ticket
Stags pull away in fourth quarter for 57-35 victory, to battle Oxford Hills again.
North Yarmouth to host food waste reduction discussion
The North Yarmouth Waste Reduction Committee will host a Fight Food Waste event at the Wescustogo Hall and Community Center at noon March 9. Speaker Susanne Lee, a faculty fellow with the University of Maine Mitchell Center’s materials management team, will discuss food waste both in Maine and in the country and offer solutions and […]
Greely KyleCares chapter holds fundraiser at restaurant
Greely High School’s chapter of KyleCares is hosting a fundraising event at the Sicilian Table in Falmouth on Wednesday, Feb. 28. The restaurant will donate 10% of proceeds from all dinner reservations and takeout orders to the Greely chapter. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the restaurant at 805-1133. KyleCares is a […]
Connection program for senior New Mainers going swimmingly
A nonprofit group for immigrant women says its swimming lessons for elders combat social isolation while teaching the participants a new skill.
Falmouth to host pet first aid class
The Falmouth Police Department and Falmouth Parks & Community Programs will host a workshop on pet first aid and CPR from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 9. The course , which will provide an overview on what to do for a pet in an emergency situation prior to receiving veterinary care, is limited to […]
Portland Superintendent’s Notebook: One month of Black history is not enough
We are going to take a break from updates on the strategic plan and budget in this month’s column, as I want to use this article to recognize the leading work of the Portland Public Schools, specifically on Black history. February is Black History Month, a time to recognize all the contributions and the legacy […]
Northern Meetings: Feb. 22-29
Chebeague Island Sat. 2/24 9 a.m. Budget Workshop Town Hall Tue. 2/27 6 p.m. School Committee CI School Cumberland Mon. 2/26 5 p.m. Council Budget Workshop Town Hall Mon. 2/26 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Thu. 2/29 6 p.m. Affordable Housing Info Val Halla Falmouth Thu. 2/22 4 p.m. Long-Range Planning Town Hall Mon. […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Feb. 23-March 1
Bath Mon. 2/26 5 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory City Hall Tue. 2/27 5 p.m. Economic Development City Hall Wed. 2/28 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 2/26 10 a.m. Housing Committee Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 2/26 4 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 2/27 4 p.m. Sustainability Committee Zoom, Town Hall Tue. […]