Hires, promotions, appointments Girl Scouts of Maine added new members to its board of directors and elected some to new officer positions. Board member Donna Watson of Pownal was elected president and chairperson of the board. She has been a board member since 2016 and was a national operation executive for consumer lending at Bank […]
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Northern Meetings: July 13-20
Chebeague Island Tue. 7/18 6 p.m. Facilities Committee Town Hall Cumberland Wed. 7/19 5:30 p.m. P.M. Library Advisory Board P.M. Library Freeport Thu. 7/13 6 p.m. Tree Task Force Town Hall Thu. 7/13 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Committee Town Hall Mon. 7/17 6 p.m. Police Advisory Committee Public Safety Bldg Mon. 7/17 7 p.m. Sewer District […]
Northern Meetings: July 6-13
Chebeague Island Thu. 7/6 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Tue. 7/11 6 p.m. School Committee Town Hall Wed. 7/12 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 7/10 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 7/6 Noon Recycling/Energy Advisory Town Hall Mon. 7/10 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 7/11 6:30 […]
SAD 51 board will ask voters to approve North Yarmouth land purchase
The proposed site for a new school at 80 Gray Road was part of a plan voters rejected last year.
Currie to perform at Skyline Farm in North Yarmouth
Folk-inspired musician Carolyn Currie of Cumberland will perform in concert Sunday, July 9, at Skyline Farm in North Yarmouth. Currie has received numerous awards and national recognition for her original music. She has also played with artists such as Jonathan Edwards, Tom Rush, Lucy Kaplansky, Cheryl Wheeler and Richard Shindell, and has performed festivals at […]
Food drive at Falmouth pantry at farmers market
A food drive for the Falmouth Food Pantry will take place at each Wednesday farmers market in Falmouth this month. Donations of non-perishable food items and cash will be accepted at the market through July. The Cumberland & Falmouth Farmers Market will match cash donations up to $250. The Falmouth market is held from 10 […]
Endangered plovers return to Chebeague Island
Piping plovers have returned to Chebeague Island for the first time in 40 years, with a pair nesting at Indian Point, according to the Chebeague and Cumberland Land Trust. The eggs have hatched and the land trust and the Indian Island Association are working with Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and Maine Audubon to monitor […]
People and Business: June 28
Hires, appointments, promotions Blaine Grimes, chief ventures officer for the Gulf of Maine Research Institute and chairperson of the Portland Development Corporation, has been appointed to Spinnaker Trust‘s board of directors. She is also a board member of GMRI’s True Fin Seafood and was previously a trustee and chairperson of the Maine Venture Fund. Hilary […]
Dog days of summer come early to Cumberland
The state’s largest dog show, the Chickadee Classic, is held at the Cumberland Fairgrounds.
Northern Meetings: June 29-July 6
Cumberland Wed. 7/5 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 7/5 7 p.m. Lands/Conservation Commission Town Hall Freeport Thu. 6/29 6 p.m. Downtown Task Force Zoom Mon. 7/3 6:30 p.m. Board of Appeals Town Hall Tue. 7/4 6 p.m. Library Board of Trustees Library Wed. 7/5 6 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Thu. 7/6 6 […]