Portland restaurateur Tobey Moulton plans to open a new restaurant this summer with executive chef Rocco Marzilli at the site of Louie’s Grille on Main Street in Cumberland. Moulton recently announced on Facebook that he entered into a purchase agreement with Louie’s owner Jim Guidi, who closed his popular restaurant earlier this month. The new […]
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Waitlists grow as developers plan, build and fill affordable housing
Projects across the southern Maine landscape aim to keep up with explosive demand, but advocates say ‘we are not creating new affordable homes fast enough.’
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Northern Meetings: April 20-27
Chebeague Island Thu. 4/20 3:30 p.m. Joint Long Island Select Board Zoom Tue. 4/25 6 p.m. Climate Action Team Zoom Wed. 4/26 6 p.m. Budget Workshop Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 4/24 5 p.m. Budget Workshop Town Hall Mon. 4/24 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 4/25 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Falmouth Mon. […]
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4 Community Springtime Walk to benefit Habitat for Humanity to be held April 29
The towns of Falmouth, Cumberland, North Yarmouth and Yarmouth will host their 4 Community Springtime Walk for Habitat for Humanity April 29 at the Twin Brook Recreation Area in Cumberland. The 3.1-mile walk from 9 a.m. to noon will raise funds for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland. The event also includes snacks and family […]
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SAD 51 budget proposal up 7% over this year’s budget
The $47 million spending plan would raise the school portion of the Cumberland tax rate 4.6%.
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Greely student prepares to put her fashions on the runway
A Greely High School senior who has been studying with Portland-based designers will debut her creations at a fashion show next month to benefit the Best Buddies program.
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SAD 51 ed techs, working without a contract since June, ‘just want a fair wage’
Ed techs and secretaries in the Cumberland-North Yarmouth school district have been working without a contract since last June.
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Cumberland library gets grant for shell middens project
Maine Sea Grant has awarded Prince Memorial Library $5,000 for its Casco Bay shell middens project. The “Casco Bay Shell Midden Project: Carbon Isotope Analysis, Midden Vegetative Cover, and Public Outreach” builds on ongoing archaeological work on the shell middens of the area’s islands and shore, according to a press release from the library. Using […]
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Northern Meetings: April 6-13
Chebeague Island Mon. 4/10 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Tue. 4/11 6 p.m. Select Board School Budget Workshop Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 4/10 5 p.m. Town Council Budget Workshop Town Hall Mon. 4/10 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Wed. 4/12 6 p.m. Town Council/Select/School Boards Greely High School Falmouth Thu. 4/6 Noon Recycling/Energy […]
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Cumberland restaurant, a community hub, closing on winning note
When Louie’s Grille, a popular gathering place that played a big role for Greely schools’ sports teams, closes next week, the community will suffer “a huge loss,” the president of the Greely Football Boosters says.