With a lot of help from SAD 51 students, teacher John Marlowe raises money with the goal of fostering a love of literacy in a West African village.
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Family bike safety rodeo planned in Cumberland June 11
A Family Bike Rodeo with the Bicycle Coalition of Maine will be held from 10 a.m. to noon June 11 at the Greely Middle School parking lot in Cumberland. The event, sponsored by Prince Memorial Library and the Cumberland Police Department, is designed to teach and encourage children to ride bicycles safely. The Bicycle Coalition […]
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Northern Meetings: June 2-9
Chebeague Island Tues. 6/7 6 p.m. School Committee Cumberland Mon. 6/6 6 p.m. Town Council Workshop Mon. 6/6 7 p.m. Town Council Meeting Durham Tues. 6/7 6 p.m. Select Board and Town Manager Interview Committee Town Office Wed. 6/8 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Thur. 6/9 6:30 p.m. Historic District Commission Eureka Center Falmouth Tues. […]
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Northern Meetings: May 26-June 2
Chebeague Island Mon. 5/30 6 p.m. Broadband Committee Wed. 6/1 6 p.m. Select Board Cumberland Tues. 5/31 10:30 a.m. Communications Committee Wed. 6/1 7 p.m. Lands and Conservation Commission Durham Thur. 5/26 6:30 p.m. Special Select Board Meeting Town Office Wed. 6/1 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Office Falmouth Fri. 5/27 1 p.m. Community Wellness […]
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Police continue to investigate alleged threat made by Greely High School student
The school district said Thursday that the student made comments about shooting other students and referenced a gun in a backpack.
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Police detain Greely student who threatened to shoot 3 students
MSAD 51 Superintendent Jeffrey Porter said the student referenced a gun in a backpack but no gun was found on school grounds.
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Cumberland considers housing crunch task force
The proposal is in response to the tight housing market that is precluding families and asylees from moving to town and seniors from aging in place, the Town Council chairperson says.
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Seven newcomers on ballot for SAD 51 board
The candidates for two seats in Cumberland and one in North Yarmouth weigh in on addressing the growing student enrollment and the district’s equity and inclusion efforts.
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Children’s author-illustration to give tips in Cumberland
Award-winning author and illustrator Kevin Hawkes, will have tips on drawing and writing picture books at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 21, at the outdoor amphitheater in Cumberland. Hawkes will give an illustrated presentation and read from his newest release, “There is Dodo on the Wedding Cake,” during the event hosted by Prince Memorial Library. Books […]
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Cumberland & Falmouth Farmers Market open for season
The Cumberland & Falmouth Farmers Market is now open for the season with new hours. The market will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through Oct. 29 in Cumberland, behind Town Hall at 290 Tuttle Road. In Falmouth, it will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Wednesday through […]