Yarmouth elects 3 councilors, approves school budget
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Mike Ting
Yarmouth voters elected Mike Ting and Jennifer Monti to the Yarmouth Town Council, who will replace Councilors Karin Orenstein and Michelle Cromarty, and reelected Meghan Casey. The councilors will serve three-year terms.
Ting received 2,206 votes, Monti received 2,027 votes and 2,066 votes were cast for Casey. Daniel Landry got 1,903 votes and Chuck Thompson got 1,393 votes and were not elected.
Voters ratified Yarmouth’s $44.1 million school budget, 2,336-1,702. The budget increased 4.41% from fiscal year 2026.
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Yarmouth elected Chelsea DeLorme and Christina Patrick to two open seats on the Yarmouth School Committee. They ran uncontested and will serve three-year terms.
Steve Gorden and William Taylor were elected trustees for the Yarmouth Water District, which had two open seats. The terms are three years.
Jennifer Monti
Meghan Casey
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Sophie is a community reporter for Cumberland, Yarmouth, North Yarmouth and Falmouth and previously reported for the Forecaster. Her memories of briefly living on Mount Desert Island as a child drew her. More by Sophie Burchell
