The town says someone has been leaving bags of soiled adult diapers along routes 9, 115, and 231.
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Where art and science meet: North Yarmouth artist renders wildlife
Fresh off a residency at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Michael Boardman wants to educate the public through his art about threats to breeding birds.
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Body found in North Yarmouth confirmed that of missing teacher
The body found by children playing in the woods Friday in North Yarmouth has been identified as that of Kristin Westra, the Chebeague Island School teacher who was reported missing last week. Capt. Craig Smith of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that an autopsy conducted Sunday morning by the state medical examiner’s office […]
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Body found near North Yarmouth home of missing teacher
NORTH YARMOUTH — Children playing in the woods Friday morning discovered a woman’s body less than half a mile from the home of missing teacher Kristin Westra. Police said they could not confirm that the woman was Westra and were awaiting positive identification from the state medical examiner’s office before releasing more information. Westra was […]
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Body found near North Yarmouth home of missing teacher
NORTH YARMOUTH – Police found a body deep in the woods behind the home of missing teacher Kristin Westra on Friday but would not say whether they think it was her. Capt. Craig Smith of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office did say that the search for Westra has been suspended while authorities focus on the […]
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Husband of missing teacher says she was anxious
An elementary school teacher from North Yarmouth who disappeared from her home overnight Sunday had sought emergency medical help and had a “safety assessment” earlier that day after experiencing anxiety, her husband said. The details about Kristin Westra, 47, and her attempt to seek medical help were released by her husband, Jay, who spoke for the first […]
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Missing teacher had anxiety, sought help the day before disappearing, husband says
A North Yarmouth elementary teacher who disappeared from her home overnight Sunday had sought emergency medical help and had a “safety assessment” earlier that day after experiencing anxiety, her husband said. “Sunday morning, Kristin was experiencing what I would call some anxiety and she expressed that she had some sleepless nights and was worried,” Jay Westra said […]
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Search for missing North Yarmouth teacher expands to quarry
[UPDATE: Search for missing Maine teacher broadens, and those who know her are mystified] The search has resumed for a 47-year-old elementary school teacher from North Yarmouth last seen at her home on Sunday. Wardens and police were focused Wednesday morning on a construction quarry near Westra’s home. State game wardens with a search dog also […]
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Silas Foster Peaslee
NORTH YARMOUTH — On Tuesday, March 13, Red Sox Nation lost its No. 1 fan. This loss will be felt across the state of Maine with a significant drop in annual sales at Marden’s. On a positive note many local restaurants will likely see a decrease in fork and jelly packet expenditures. On Aug. 27, 1929, […]
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Farmingdale man suffers life-threatening injuries in crash
NORTH YARMOUTH (AP) — Maine police say a man was seriously injured after he lost control of his vehicle and plunged down an embankment in North Yarmouth. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says 29-year-old Drew Emery, of Farmingdale, lost control of his car and left the roadway, striking multiple trees as he careened down a […]