Pianist Charlie Moore, a student at Greely High School, will perform Tuesday, Aug. 15, in a concert to benefit Studio B in Yarmouth. Joined by Studio B guitar teacher Nick Prato, Moore will play original music from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at 81 Bridge St. in Yarmouth. Tickets are $10 for students and $15 for […]
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Cumberland officer honored for saving woman’s life
Cumberland Police Officer Matthew Merriman has received a Meritorious Service Award for saving the life of a woman considering suicide. The woman was sitting on the railing of the Interstate 95 overpass on Blackstrap Road July 3 when Merriman arrived about 4:45 a.m. At one point, as he was talking to the woman, she stood […]
Cumberland library’s annual star party Aug. 16
Prince Memorial Library’s annual Big Sky and Star Party will be held Aug. 16 at Twin Brook Recreation area in Cumberland. The party begins at 7:30 p.m. with ice cream from Toots in North Yarmouth. The Southern Maine Astronomers group will provide telescopes, and at 8:15 p.m. astronomer Edward Gleason of the Southworth Planetarium will […]
Northern Meetings: Aug. 3-10
Chebeague Island Tue. 8/8 6 p.m. School Committee Island School Cumberland Wed. 8/9 4 p.m. Standing Committee Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 8/3 5:30 p.m. Board of Assessment Review Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 8/7 6:30 p.m. Board of Appeals Town Hall Tue. 8/8 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Community Center Wed. 8/9 6 p.m. Coastal Waters […]
Cumberland Town Council appoints Denison Gallaudet to SAD 51 board
He will serve on the Cumberland-North Yarmouth school board for one year, filling the vacancy left with Jason Record’s resignation.
Northern Meetings: July 27-Aug. 3
Cumberland Wed. 8/2 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 8/2 7 p.m. Lands/Conservation Commission Town Hall Falmouth Tue. 8/1 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 8/2 8 a.m. Annual Work Plan Retreat Town Hall Thu. 8/3 5:30 p.m. Board of Assessment Review Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Tue. 8/1 6 p.m. Library Board […]
Two trapped, 3 injured when vehicles collide in Cumberland
The crash happened Monday afternoon near the intersection of Gray and Skillin roads.
Yard sale at fairgrounds to benefit HART’s cats
HART, the Homeless Animal Rescue Team of Maine, will host its annual yard sale Aug. 10-13 at the Cumberland Fairgrounds. Admission is free. All proceeds from items sold will go toward HART’s care of the hundreds of cats it takes in every year at its shelter and adoption center. A Sip and Shop preview will […]
Regional crisis response team running short on volunteers
Local first responders and hospitals rely on the nonprofit organization to provide emergency support to people in the middle of an unexpected crisis.
Northern Meetings: July 20-27
Cumberland Mon. 7/24 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 7/24 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 7/25 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Tue. 7/25 7:45 a.m. FEDC Board Zoom Tue. 7/25 6 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 7/26 6:30 p.m. Social/Racial Equity Committee Town […]