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News in Falmouth

Editorial: Information doesn't kill people

Every document and every meeting at all levels of Maine government – state, county and municipal – are public unless there is a specific exception written in statute that shields the document or makes a meeting confidential. If there’s no exception, the public h...

Falmouth man arrested in big cocaine bust

PORTLAND — A Falmouth man and his live-in girlfriend were arrested last week in what the state Drug Enforcement Agency called one of the largest cocaine seizures in recent memory. Adam White, 26, of Rockaway Drive, Falmouth, was charged with two counts of aggravated trafficking of co...

Route 1, storm water get Falmouth council's attention

FALMOUTH – The Town Council on Monday heard updates on the proposed storm-water management and

North Meetings Feb. 14-20

Chebeague Island Wed.  2/20  6 p.m.  Budget Workshop with auditor  TH Cumberland Thur.  2/14  7 p.m.  Board of Adjustments and Appeals  TH Tue.  2/19  7 p.m.  CANCELLED &mdash...

North School Notebook

Portland school buys land in Cumberland The Friends School of Portland recently purchased 21 acres of land along U.S. Route 1 in Cumberland for the site of its future new home. The building will be built to be environmentally sustainable and the school is working with ...

Bradford Lee Hodgkins, 67

FALMOUTH — Bradford Lee Hodgkins, 67, of Falmouth, died Feb. 6. in Portland. Born in Hancock to Arthur and Beryl McCallum Hodgkins, he attended Sumner High School in Sullivan. Following high school Hodgkins joined the Army, serving in France and in the Vietnam War. He ret...

Eleanor Margaret Johnston Goduti, 91

FALMOUTH — Eleanor Margaret Johnston Goduti, 91, of Falmouth, died Feb. 1. She was born Oct. 15, 1921, in Bar Harbor, the daughter of Lawrence and Clara Johnston. She grew up in Bar Harbor, graduating Bar Harbor High School with the class of 1939 and receiving her associate's de...

Stuart Woodworth McGuire, 84

WEST FALMOUTH — Stuart Woodworth McGuire, 84, died Feb. 1 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Born Dec. 29, 1928, in Malden, Mass., he was the youngest of three sons of Lee Wesley and Ethel Wienes McGuire.  He went to high school at Malden High Scho...

Falmouth Police Beat: Feb. 14

Arrests 2/2 at 1:40 a.m. Steven Redlon, 21, of Hodson Road, Pownal, was arrested on I-295 by Officer Dennis Ryder on a charge of operating under the influence. 2/6 at 2:08 p.m. Steven Misserville, 33, of Patrick Way, Portland, was arrested on Gray...

Falmouth fine-tunes student drug, alcohol policies

FALMOUTH — The School Board's policy committee presented has completed first drafts of five proposed drug and alcohol policies. The committee's goal is for the board to conduct first readings of the revised policies later this month and in March. According to Chris Murry ...