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Falmouth, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Falmouth! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Falmouth’s allocation stacks up against nearby Maine communities
  • How Falmouth voters helped shape Maine’s high-stakes primary night
  • How Falmouth’s pitching dominance produced another playoff shutout win

Also on today's calendar: 4-H Maker Monday.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds yielding to sun, temps: high: 79, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 64 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Exhibit MOU 3: Qualified Subdivisions' Allocations (maine.gov) — Falmouth residents can see exactly how much of a statewide allocation is earmarked for their town, with Falmouth listed at 1.2353% of Cumberland County’s consolidated share. The table also shows how neighboring communities like Portland, Gorham, and Windham compare, offering context for how regional funding is distributed across Maine.
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• Contentious primaries draw Mainers to the polls (pressherald.com) — Falmouth voters turned out at Falmouth High School on Tuesday as part of a busy statewide primary day that featured hotly contested races for governor, Congress, and U.S. Senate. Local residents weighed school budgets and municipal races alongside a closely watched Democratic Senate primary marked by questions about candidate Graham Platner’s past and the future of Sen. Susan Collins’ seat.
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• Baseball Recap: Thursday's Win Is Falmouth's Sixth in Last Seven Outings (maxpreps.com) — Falmouth’s Navigators kept their playoff run rolling with a 6-0 shutout of Gorham, their third straight game without allowing a run and their sixth win in seven outings. Strong hitting from Jacoby Porter and Ben Robbins powered an impressive .542 on-base percentage, while the Rams saw their long home winning streak snapped.
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šŸ“ø Around Falmouth

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šŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Morning Recess
    Howard C Reiche Community Sch Portland, ME 04102
    8:30 am
  • Breakfast for Learning
    Howard C Reiche Community Sch Portland, ME 04102
    8:45 am
  • Learn to Line Dance
    Friends of Congress Square Park Congress Square Park, Portland, ME, 04101, United States
    6:00 pm
  • TRIVIA TEAM
    Deering High School Portland, ME 04103
    6:00 pm
  • FIBER FRIDAYS
    Deering High School Portland, ME 04103
    6:00 pm
  • MUSIC DIR: BAND
    Deering High School Portland, ME 04103
    6:00 pm
  • BLACK STUDENT UNION (BSU)
    Deering High School Portland, ME 04103
    6:00 pm
  • Sunday June 14
  • Song of Myself Marathon Reading
    Friends of Congress Square Park Congress Square Park, Portland, ME, 04101, United States
    10:00 am
  • Walk & Roll!
    Friends of Congress Square Park Congress Square Park, Portland, ME, 04101, United States
    1:00 pm

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hannaford posted a job opening for FT Assistant Manager Customer Service in Falmouth. Apply here.
  • Merit Medical Systems posted a job opening for Accounts Receivable Specialist in Cumberland Center. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Falmouth here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Portland

  • Portland, Maine, Among Top 10 Best ā€˜Staycation' Cities in America (wcyy.com)
  • Portland unveils new pedestrian safety initiative (wmtw.com)
  • Portland Police Responded to Nearly 1,500 Calls During First Week of June (themainewire.com)

Westbrook

  • High turnout in Maine primaries leaves some towns short of ballots (wgme.com)

Ok Falmouth! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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