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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Residents urged to take part in Falmouth school drug policy talks

FALMOUTH — Town councilors Monday called for community involvement in the creation of a new drug and alcohol policy for Falmouth High School. Before the council's regularly scheduled meeting, councilors participated in a focus group with School Board members and Police Chief Ed ...

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 4:00 pm

Falmouth library resists pleas to act quickly on move

FALMOUTH — Although it's early in the process, some residents are already criticizing a possible move of Falmouth Memorial Library to the former Plummer School property. At their meeting Monday night, town councilors heard an update on plans for the Plummer-Motz and Lunt school ...

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 2:40 pm

Falmouth to offer marriage licenses Dec. 29

FALMOUTH — The town will offer special office hours to issue marriage licenses on Dec. 29, 30 days after Gov. Paul LePage certified the legalization of same-sex marriage in Maine. The town clerk's office will be open by appointment only at 12:01 a.m. and noon on Dec. 29 to issue...

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 2:10 pm

Falmouth church embraces new era, new leadership

As a result of a successful fundraising campaign, significant renovations are underway at St. Mary's Epsicopal Church on Foreside Road in Falmouth. Work is expected to be completed in March.

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 12:30 pm

Retiring exec: Despite changes, Portland chamber will remain relevant

PORTLAND — When Godfrey Wood steps down from the leadership of the Portland Regional Chamber at the end of the month, he'll leave behind a group – and a business community – that are very different than when he started 15 years ago. Wood, 71, announced his decision to ret...

William Hall • News •
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 12:10 pm

Legislator, ACLU: Maine's medical marijuana law falls short

FALMOUTH — Maine's medical marijuana law does not cover individuals who hope to use the drug for mental health or psychological disorders, but a bill to be introduced in the state Legislature by Rep. Mark Dion could change that. In a press conference Monday, Dion, a Portland Democrat...

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 11:10 am

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Arts Calendar: Dec. 12-23

Greater Portland Auditions & Calls for Art Portland Children's Festival is seeking entries to the Young Filmmakers Contest, April 4-7, 2013, open to students in kindergarten through high school from Portland and surrounding comm...

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Community Calendar: Dec. 12-23

Greater Portland Benefits Greely Hockey Boosters, raffle fundraiser, drawing Jan.1 at Dudley Cup Tournament, tickets $10 each or 3 for $20, 831-9014. Bulletin Board

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012
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