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Brunswick man arrested in Freeport in connection with several business burglaries

FREEPORT — Police arrested a Brunswick man April 10 and charged him with several burglaries at area businesses. Willis L. Jordan III was arrested at about 9:30 a.m. at a residence on Litchfield Road in connection with burglaries in Freeport, Yarmouth and Brunswick, Police Department ...

Will Graff • News •
Friday, April 12, 2013 at 2:10 pm

Yarmouth delays votes while Legislature fiddles

YARMOUTH — With large variables pending in the state Legislature, the Town Council has tentatively agreed to delay town budget decisions for two weeks. The final budget vote is now scheduled for May 16, moved from May 2, and the Town Meeting has been scheduled for June 18 instead of ...

Will Graff • News •
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 8:10 am

Yarmouth zoning evolution: Back to the future

YARMOUTH — More than six months after a multi-day community planning session, ideas for planning Yarmouth's development are moving toward becoming law. The suggestions,

Will Graff • News •
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 8:00 am

School culture in the balance as Yarmouth tightens security

YARMOUTH — The look and feel of town schools could change significantly as new equipment and procedures are implemented as part of a security overhaul. Following receipt of a Department of Justice grant and community forums on safety,

Will Graff • News •
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 7:10 am

Chebeague Island Police Beat: April 11

Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported April 1-8.

Police Beat •
Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Northern Meetings: April 11-17

Chebeague Island Tues.  4/16  6:30 p.m.  CISD School Committee  School Tues.  4/16  7:15 p.m.  CICA Housing Committee  PH Wed.  4/17  7:30 p.m.  CIC Board Meeting  PH Cumberland

Community •
Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Yarmouth Police Beat: April 11

Arrests No arrests were reported April 1-7. Summonses 4/3 at 5:31 p.m. Bradley R. Johnson, 45, of South Street, was arrested on South Street by Sgt. Daniel Gallant on a charge if operating a vehicle while license suspended or revoked. 4/7 a...

Will Graff • Police Beat •
Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Northern School Notebook: April 11

Yarmouth High School honor roll The following students have made the honor roll during the second quarter at Yarmouth High School. Grade 12 High Honors: Carolyn Adams, Samuel Beaulieu, Sarah Becker, Izik Dery, Sophia Emmons, Claire Fouchereaux, McKe...

Community •
Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Rhea McLean, 83

YARMOUTH - Rhea May McLean, 83, of Yarmouth, died March 29. She was born May 29, 1929, in Macon, Ga., the second daughter of Florence Seeley and Leonard Aldridge. The family settled in Maine where she attended North Yarmouth schools. In 1949 she married Gerald DeRoche. The couple ha...

Obituaries •
Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Hilda M. Coskery, 86: Longtime Freeport campground owner

FREEPORT — Hilda M. Coskery, 86, of Freeport, died March 30 at the Halifax Medical Center in Port Orange, Fla. She was born in Freeport on June 24, 1926, the daughter of Victor and Marietta Brewer Coffin. She attended Freeport schools and was a 1944 graduate of Freeport High Sch...

Obituaries •
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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