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Senate District 11 debate airs differences between Woodbury, Tyll

CUMBERLAND — Candidates for the state Senate in District 11 squared off last week in a debate whose organizers will cast few, if any, ballots on Nov. 6. Greely High School student government and debate team members – most presumably too young to vote – moderated the Oct. ...

William Hall • News •
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at 8:30 am

School Notebook

Freeport Middle School seventh graders recently visited the Schoodic Education Adventure Program at Acadia National Park. With access to forest, wetland and shoreline ecosystems, students engaged in hands-on natural and cultural study at New England’s only national park. The three-day,...

Community •
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Falmouth Police Beat: Nov. 1

Arrests 10/23 at 10:16 p.m. Christine Hart, 60, of Washington Ave., Portland, was arrested on Veranda Street by Officer Jeff Pardue on an oustanding warrant from another agency. Summonses 10/15 at 3:30 p.m. Sarah Keating, 26, of Veranda S...

Police Beat •
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Northern Meetings: Nov. 1-7

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Community •
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Gertrude R. Carr, 75

FALMOUTH — Gertrude “Gert” R. Carr, 75, of Falmouth died at home on Oct. 27, surrounded by her family after a brief battle with cancer.

Obituaries •
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Food truck rules simmer in Falmouth

FALMOUTH — Two food trucks, Love Cupcakes and Della's Dogs, did business in town this summer, but the future of these and other mobile restaurants could depend on an ordinance yet to be drafted.

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 2:50 pm

Financial institutions bank on Falmouth business

Gorham Savings Bank opened in June 2010 at the corner of Clearwater Drive and U.S. Route 1 in Falmouth.

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 2:10 pm

Falmouth bridge work behind schedule

FALMOUTH — Construction on the Leighton Road bridge will continue past the project's anticipated completion date due to material delays and manpower obstacles over the summer. Work began Sept. 5 to replace the bridge deck and pavement, joints, concrete piers and abutments. It wa...

News •
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 1:40 pm

Occupy Maine sets focus on home foreclosures

PORTLAND — Members of Occupy Maine are focusing their efforts on housing foreclosures and providing support to Mainers struggling through the process.

Marena Blanchard • News •
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 12:20 pm

Ballot boxes fill in southern Maine as early voting wraps up

PORTLAND — Absentee ballots and early voters are keeping election clerks busy. But as the Nov. 1 deadline for early voting looms, some towns have seen declines in early voting compared to the last general election in 2008. The ballots remain sealed until Election Day, but in t...

David Harry • News •
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 11:50 am
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