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Letter: Reject Yarmouth public works referendum

I urge Yarmouth voters to reject Article 3, the public works referendum. It is an expensive proposal that doesn't solve the real problem. Furthermore, it traps us in a situation with no long-term plan or projected cost estimates. The referendum asks for $2.88M ($3.7M with interest) to buil...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:00 am

Letter: Hough for Yarmouth state representative

During the national political debate we have been watching for over a year now, we have heard many candidates and pundits stress the importance of small businesses as drivers of the economy. This is especially true in Maine's tourism economy. Restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, and agriculture all pl...

Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:00 am

Letter: Moriarty in House District 108

We are writing in support of Steve Moriarty, Democratic candidate for the Maine House of Representatives, District 108. Steve is a long-time resident of Cumberland and has been one of the most dedicated community members we know. Steve has served on the Cumberland Town C...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:00 am

Letter: Cooper in House District 66

I have known Janice Cooper since I was a child, as my Yarmouth neighbor, the mother of her daughter Becky, and the mother to all the children in the neighborhood. Janice was always there for us, feeding us, throwing parties, arranging swimming lessons, and making her home a welcome place for all ...

• Opinion •
Monday, October 22, 2012 at 8:00 am

Northern Meetings: Oct. 18-24

Cumberland

Community •
Thursday, October 18, 2012

Cumberland forest access to be dedicated

CUMBERLAND — A conservation easement is the site of a dedication and fall hike Saturday, Oct. 20. The Farwell Forest easement and a granite bench will be dedicated in part to the memory of the late Lynette Seekins Cameron. She grew up in Cumberland and was the fourth-generation of he...

News •
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 9:20 am

Yarmouth Community Garden: 10 years of growing

YARMOUTH — As another harvest season comes to a close, one of the largest community gardens in the state is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Yarmouth Community Garden, on East Main Street, has grown into a model for others in the region and has played a vital role in supplying organ...

Will Graff • News •
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 8:50 am

Panel backs $1.5M bond for Yarmouth turf field

YARMOUTH — The committee responsible for studying the feasibility of new turf field at Yarmouth High School is recommending voters approve borrowing $1.5 million for the project.

Will Graff • News •
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 8:40 am

Sheila Marie Heaslip, 62: Traveler, artist and devoted to family

YARMOUTH— Sheila Marie Heaslip, 62, died Oct. 6. after a long bout with breast cancer.

Obituaries •
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Yarmouth Police Beat: Oct. 18

Arrests

Police Beat •
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
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