Reminders from Town Hall - December 16, 2022

 

Reminders from town hall

2023 Dog Licenses Available Now

have you registered your dog

There are 3 Easy Ways to register/renew your dog license:
#1: Between October 15th and January 31st, you may go online to complete the registration: Online Dog Licensing
#2: Stop by theTown Office and register your dog in person. Make sure you have a copy of your dog’s rabies certificate!
#3: Complete the application HERE & mail the following to the Town Office  (10 Village Square Rd., North Yarmouth, ME 04097): your application, payment (checks made payable to the Town of North Yarmouth), and a copy of your dog’s rabies certificate. Once it is processed, we will mail the license to you.
 
Town Notes & News
join our team
Employment Opportunity - Administrative Assistant to Code Enforcement & Assessing Departments
 
The Town of North Yarmouth is looking for an Administrative Assistant to Code Enforcement & Assessing Departments to perform a variety of administrative and bookkeeping responsibilities. 
This is a 40 hour a week position, Mon-Thursday that will be required to work some evenings.  The Town offers a competitive starting salary with a comprehensive benefit package. 
This is a responsible and challenging position providing direct support to the Assessor and Code Enforcement Officer.  Candidates should have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in
the administrative assistant field with proficiencies in computer skills (Microsoft based), record keeping, bookkeeping, and general office operations with minimal supervision required.                                       The right candidate must be organized, possess excellent oral and written communications skills, and have the ability to multi-task. Municipal experience is preferred, but not required.
Applications and resumes will be accepted until the position is filled by a suitable candidate. EOE
 

 

 

Closed for the holidays

Municipal Office Closures

 

  • 12/22/2022 Thursday, Closing at 12 noon
  • 12/26/2022 Monday, Closed for Christmas Observance
  • 1/2/2023 Monday, Closed for New Year’s Day Observance 

 

winter parking ban
WINTER PARKING BAN
 
Per the Roadway Ordinance, section 10, a Winter Parking Ban is in effect from October 15th to April 15th.
Parking is prohibited on all public roads and ways during any snow/ice event.
Any vehicles parked in violation of this ordinance may be towed at the owner's expense. 
 
winter sand available
Winter sand is available for residents’ personal use.
 
Each residential dwelling is eligible for up to 20 gallons (four 5 gallon pails) of sand per storm.
The use of municipal sand for the sanding of private roads is prohibited.
Sand pile is located at the entrance of the PWD facilities – 40 Parsonage Rd.
upcoming meetings

Find a complete calendar of board

and committee meetings here.

join a board or committee
The Select Board is looking for volunteers to serve on the following boards and committees.
 
  • Economic Development & Sustainability Committee
  • Events Committee
  • Flag Committee
  • Parks Committee
  • Recycling Advisory Committee
  • Zoning Board of Appeals
If you are interested in servicing on any the the board and committees listed, click here, for more information.
Helpful Tips from the Fire Rescue Department
governers energy office

COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM & GOVERNOR'S ENERGY OFFICE

 

If you use K-1 Kerosene and are experiencing issues getting fuel for your home,
don’t substitute with regular heating oil and an anti-gelling additive without contacting your fuel suppler.
They are the expert on substitution guidance.
 
Community Action Plan

HEATING TIP FROM YOUR COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM

 

Did you know if you are on a fixed income, you may be eligible for heating assistance this season?

It can take a few weeks for the application to process, so now is the time to connect with your local

Community Action Program (CAP) and find out if you qualify! For a complete list of all CAPs, as

well as other heating and energy assistance resources,

visit www.maine.gov/mpuc/consumer-assistance/programs .

hydrants keep them clear
ADOPT A HYDRANT
 
Help keep your family, friends and neighbors safe this winter Adopt a Hydrant this winter,
and volunteer to clear snow from a fire hydrant near you, so the Fire Rescue & EMS Teams
can access it during an emergency.
To learn more contact the Fire Rescue Department at 829-3025 or firechief@northyarmouth.org 
Wescustogo Hall & North Yarmouth Community Center
NO PARKING NO CHARGING
No Parking No Charging
 
With Winter weather on the way we want to remind residents
not to leave their electric cars parked/charging at WH & CC during storms ❄️ 
 
Thank you for understanding!
closed for the holidays
Wescustogo Hall & North Yarmouth Community Center Closures
 
  • 12/23/2022 Friday, Closing at 12 noon 
  • 12/26/2022 Monday, Closed for Christmas Observance
  • 1/2/2023 Monday, Closed for New Year’s Day Observance
whcc gym
Gym Schedule for December
 
Indoor Walking, Monday-Friday 10-11am 
Kiddie Gym, Monday, Wednesday & Friday 11-12pm 
Open Gym Gr. 5-8, Monday, Wednesday & Friday 3:30-5pm 
Open Gym Gr. 9-12, Tuesday & Thursday 3:30-5pm
new music program for childrn
New Music Program for Children Ages 1 yr & Under and Ages 2 & 3!
 
A chance to move, sing, and enjoy music with your little one once a week.
Come join and bring the joy of music into your and your child's life! In each of the sessions,
we will be doing a variety of bounces, lullabies, simple songs and circle games, and wiggles
and tickles that you will be able to do with your child at home as well.
 
  • Parent or guardian participation is required.
  • One child per adult. (Program cost includes one cancelation or missed class).
  • Up to age 1, 9:00am-9:45am | Ages 2 to 3, 10:15am-11:00am
  • Wescustogo Hall & Community Center
  • Wednesdays, January 11 - April 5 (make-up day 4/12)
  • Fee: $179/$189 non-res - Register here.

Holiday Wise Wrapping Choices

Looking for some sustainable wrapping swaps this holiday season? Check out or low-waste list! ✨
#REDUCE by not using unnecessary packaging & #REUSE what you already have laying around!
Make it your own, make it Merry!
Happy Holidays from ecomaine! ♻️

For more info check out ecomaine.org/101 or check out the free RECYCLOPEDIA App in the AppStore today!

msad 51 news

Superintendent Porter’s biweekly Blog can be viewed by clicking here:  Superintendent News

Greely winter sports season is in full swing.  The boys swim team is ready for competition in the pool. GO RANGERS!!
Greely winter sports season is in full swing.  The boys swim team is ready for competition in the pool. GO RANGERS!!

christmas tree disposal

ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TREE PICK UP & DISPOSAL
Pick-up day will be Saturday, Jan 7th between the hours of 8AM - 2PM.
 
 
COMMUNITY NEWS
NORTH YARMOUTH MGU

Hey, North Yarmouth! Tired of being mixed up with Yarmouth???

 

These mugs are $10 each, limited edition.

Get yours now--contact Kaite at nyhs1680@gmail.com for payment/pick up/delivery.

 

PS --All proceeds to North Yarmouth Historical!

PRINCE MEMORIAL LIBRARY NEWS
PML HOURS

 

 

PML Home Delivery Service is free for those who qualify.

 

The PML Home Delivery Service provides free library delivery to individuals who are residents of Cumberland or North Yarmouth

who are generally confined to their residence, either temporarily, due to illness or accident, or permanently, due to age, disability,

or other mobility problems. 

 

Enroll online or call the library at 829-2215.

GAMES
AT THE
LIBRARY

Mah Jongg | Wednesdays at 10:30am

Classic Tabletop Games | Thursdays at 1:00pm

Cribbage | Fridays at 10:00am

Chess | Saturdays at 3:00pm

 

*FMI

 

pml is turning 100We're turning 100, and you're invited to our birthday party!

Saturday, January 7th, 1:00 to 3 p.m.

Live music, local artists on exhibit, light refreshments, and cake (of course!).

Join us! All welcome. Find out more here.

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