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Yarmouth 250th 2011 celebrations

In 2011, Yarmouth will celebrate its 250th anniversary. Here are stories about the planning and events.

Rubbing gravestones at the Chebogue Cemetery on the Town Point Road. TINA COMEAU PHOTO

Bringing history alive for 250th

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October 21, 2010 - 8 h 23

By Tina ComeauTHE VANGUARDNovaNewsNow.comEven as you walk among the dead, history is alive all around you.A simple stroll through the open gate of the wrought iron...

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Plans falling into place for 250th

October 6, 2010 - 12 h 14

By Eric BourqueTHE VANGUARDNovaNewsNow.comWith less than three months to go before the start of Yarmouth’s 250th-anniversary year, it looks like 2011 will be an...

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$611,000 memorial proposed for Water Street

September 28, 2010 - 9 h 27

By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com As part of a lasting legacy beyond next year’s 250th anniversary celebrations, the hope is to construct and...

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Making Yarmouth a destination in 2011

September 19, 2010 - 19 h 16

By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com There are many goals to the Yarmouth 250th year-long celebrations in 2011, among them being not only to bring...

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The Baltimore coming back for 250th celebrations

July 12, 2010 - 8 h 27

By Michael GormanTHE VANGUARDNovaNewsNow.comAs announcements about activities for Yarmouth’s 250th celebration continue, one is sure to please area theatre fans.As...

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250th committee makes pitch to Argyle council

September 15, 2010 - 10 h 47

By Tina Comeau THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow.com It seemed a little strange to see the mayor of Yarmouth and the warden of the Municipality of Yarmouth appear in...

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Yarmouth’s 250th kicks off

June 10, 2010 - 8 h 03

Next year’s the big year. The area will be marking its 250th anniversary then but Wednesday night in Yarmouth at the Visitors Information Centre on Forest Street the...

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Planning underway for Yarmouth’s 250th

March 18, 2010 - 8 h 33

“The buzz is on and the exciting ideas are rolling,” she said. Some of the objectives for the workshop included building enthusiasm; providing an opportunity for...

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Lots of ideas flowing to celebrate 250th anniversary in 2011

February 9, 2010 - 9 h 20

By Ryan Conway Members of the planning committee for Yarmouth’s 250th anniversary met last week to pitch ideas for the 2011 celebration. With a wide variety of...

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