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The late rapper's widow LaToya will be paid more than his children — despite the family claiming she was estranged from Nate before his death.
48% of the University of Michigan freshman class matriculated from one of these 301 schools, though the schools represent only 15% of the total number of high schools with students applying to the University.
Election results: Cumberland, Falmouth, North Yarmouth, Yarmouth Mark Segrist handily wins a spot on the Cumberland Town Council, while most other incumbents in Falmouth, Yarmouth and North Yarmouth retain their seats on councils and school boards. Share Kit Maloney of North Yarmouth inserts her ballot into the scanner Tuesday. A vacant North Yarmouth seat on the SAD 51 school board went to newcomer Thomas P. McGuinness, who secured 461 votes to 405 votes for Vanessa Bryant. Patti Mikkelsen / For The Forecaster Following Tuesday’s elections, most incumbents retained their seats on local ...
Falmouth School Board retires ‘Yachtie the Yachtsman’ Board members voted 7-0 in favor of finding a new mascot for the fall. Share Representatives of Falmouth Schools’ civil rights teams have succeeded in their effort to end the era of “Yachtie the Yachtsman.” “Yachtie” Contributed / Falmouth Schools The School Board voted last week to officially retire both “Yachtie” and the 73-year-old “Yachtsmen” team name. The vote came after months of discussions, surveys and a presentation by students, who said a large portion of the student body felt unaffiliated with the masco...
Falmouth’s ‘Yachtie’ mascot could get the heave-ho Soon to be released are findings of a town survey on changing the high school's team name and mascot to be more representative of the student body. Contributed / Falmouth Schools If some students get their way, Falmouth High School will get rid of “Yachtie,” the school’s mascot, and the “snooty” Yachtsmen team name along with him. The town, in a survey that closed Sunday, has been seeking residents’ opinions on changing the team name. The findings of that survey, conducted on behalf of the school board, and ideas for new ma...