Yarmouth News

YARMOUTH, Maine a ' Part of Interstate 295 has been closed in Yarmouth, Maine, because of a fatal car crash.

The deadline for applications to the Citizen Oriented Policing School is Aug. 15, and space is limited Applications can be obtained by calling your local police department's non-emergency phone number.

A chronological compilation of local columns, letters and editorials from all four editions of The Forecaster, covering 14 Maine cities and towns: Portland, Falmouth, Cumberland, Yarmouth, Freeport, North Yarmouth, Chebeague Island, South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, Bath, Brunswick, Harpswell and Topsham.

Run to your pantry and hold on to your taste buds as you read and salivate over the wonderful combinations of flavors featured in Kate Krukowski Gooding's newly released cookbook, "Simple Gourmet Lamb with Side Dishes and Wine Pairings." The cookbook is the latest in Gooding's "Black Fly Stew" series.

The dancers, hailing from the Yarmouth and Acadian Shores region of Nova Scotia, were presented by Bay Ferries and the South West Shores Development Authority as part of the week-long Legacy of the Arts Festival in Bar Harbor.

YARMOUTH, Maine When it comes to healthcare reform, the big money seems to be betting against the home medical equipment industry.

DeLorme announced their new PN-30 handheld today packing it with enough goodies and pricing it well at $299. The little green handheld comes with the ability to load it up with aerial photography, topographic maps, and NOAA nautical charts.

YARMOUTH, Maine Reimbursement for nebulizer medications will stay about the same for the third quarter of 2009, giving providers a chance to catch their breath.

ESRI users will now be able to view their ArcGIS Desktop projects on the DeLorme Earthmate PN-40 GPS receiver.

YARMOUTH, Maine-If this year is like every other for the last several decades, tens of thousands of spectators will line Yarmouth's Main Street at 6:00 pm on the third Friday of July to kick off Yarmouth Clam Festival weekend with the opening parade.

PORTLAND a ' Everett S. Stickney of Exeter, N.H., pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to two counts of arson for fires that destroyed more than two dozen businesses in January at 500 Route 1 in Yarmouth and at a York office building.

Fire calls 6/8 at 10:26 a.m. Assist rescue, Baywood Lane. 6/9 at 11:07 a.m. Lines down, Cousins Street and Hillcrest Avenue.

When your credibility is so shaky that even politicians notice, you have a serious problem.

AUGUSTA : The following items were compiled June 12, by the Public Information Office for the Maine Department of Public Safety: Maine State Police Troopers arrested Lisa Beardreau, 23, of Gardiner, on June 4, after Pilot Wayne Ireland clocked her car speeding.

Three new stores featuring popular designer brand merchandise will or have opened this month at Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge.

Hotel officials are eyeing a July 31 opening to introduce travelers to a 93-room Hampton Inn being built in Presque Isle.

FALMOUTH a ' Anyone would be frightened during a house fire, but for children with autism or people with other disabilities, the situation can produce added terror when they are confronted by a strange police officer or firefighter.

AUGUSTA : Gov. John Baldacci congratulated Chelsea Scott of Medomak Valley High School and five other students from around Maine for being awarded State Police Memorial Scholarships.

A chronological compilation of local news from all four editions of The Forecaster, covering 14 Maine cities and towns: Portland, Falmouth, Cumberland, Yarmouth, Freeport, North Yarmouth, Chebeague Island, South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, Bath, Brunswick, Harpswell and Topsham.

ROCKLAND : On Monday, June, 15, the Farnsworth Art Museum will be installing two large sculptures by artist Robert Indiana in conjunction with the museuma s exhibition Robert Indiana and the Star of Hope.