Sydney is a reporter for The Northern Forecaster. She grew up in Kennebunk and is a graduate of Emerson College. Sydney can usually be found at a coffee shop, concert, or hiking trail when not reporting. Past journalism experience includes The York County Coast Star and The Berkeley Beacon.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2023
Games with grandfather inspire new chess club for those with memory loss
The idea for the club came from a Cape Elizabeth student who played the game with her grandfather, who had dementia but “always remembered how to play chess.”
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2023
North Yarmouth, Falmouth looking for their oldest residents
The 114-year-old Boston Post Cane tradition is alive and well in some towns, but waning in others.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Cumberland should act now on affordable housing, task force says
In addition, the town’s housing authority should take on a bigger and more proactive role, the task force chairperson says.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Falmouth receives county funding for heat assistance
The county has committed $50,000 to the town of Falmouth as part of its “Keep Cumberland County Warm” project, which is using $1.35 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to assist county residents who are struggling to pay for heat this winter. Qualifying Falmouth residents are those “whose earnings are above the limit to […]
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Recycle masks, sneakers, lamps and coats Feb. 25 in Cumberland
Used paper face masks, such as surgical masks and N95 masks, sneakers of all sizes, working lamps and winter coasts will be accepted Feb. 25 at Tuttle Road Community Church’s Recycle Saturday event. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 52 Tuttle Road in Cumberland. Lamps will be donated to […]
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Modular classrooms at center of SAD 51 five-year facilities plan
The Cumberland-North Yarmouth school board has approved a rearrangement of modular classrooms at Mabel I. Wilson school and the addition of more of the units at the middle school.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Yarmouth man wins 2023 eco-Excellence Award
David Ertz of Yarmouth is the winner of an eco-Excellence Award from Ecomaine for his work in sustainability as part of Yarmouth’s Committee for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability. The Yarmouth committee was formed in 2018 to facilitate and carry out renewable energy and sustainability programs as well as to collaborate with other towns and make […]
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Yarmouth families step up to support beloved crossing guard
Ruth Thurston-Coffey, who is having heart surgery this week, said she is “overwhelmed” by the outpouring of support.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2023
Garmin gets OK for Yarmouth renovations
The GPS and navigation device company is expanding their Yarmouth offices to accommodate more employees.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2023
North Yarmouth mom hopes her book will inspire inclusion and acceptance of differing abilities
Lisa Wentzell’s “A Dog and His Boy” is based on her son, Scotty, a very active young man with Dubowitz syndrome.
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