Bath Fri. 12/2 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Wed. 12/7 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 12/7 6 p.m. City Council Meeting City Hall Brunswick Mon. 12/5 6:30 p.m. Town Council Meeting Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 12/7 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 12/7 5 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom, […]
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Arts Calendar: Dec. 1
Music Dec. 1 43 Degrees North: 6:30 p.m., Lenny’s Pub, 1274 Bridgton Road, Westbrook. lennyspub.com David Good & Jeff Willis: 7 p.m., The Frog & Turtle, 3 Vallee Square, Westbrook. thefrogandturtle.com Dec. 2 The Collins Duo: 6:30 p.m., Lenny’s Pub, 1274 Bridgton Road, Westbrook. lennyspub.com The Cover Tones: 8 p.m., Erik’s Church, 824 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. erikschurch.com Dec. 3 […]
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Northern meetings: Dec. 1-8
Chebeague Island Thu. 12/1 5 p.m. BOAA Hearing cont. Town Hall Wed. 12/7 6 p.m. Selectboard Meeting Town Hall Cumberland Wed. 12/7 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 12/7 6 p.m. Lands & Conservation Commission Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 12/1 8 a.m. Community Development Committee Town Hall Mon. 12/5 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom […]
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Arts Calendar: Dec. 2-9
Comedy Friday 12/9 Deep Thoughts Comedy Show: 7 p.m., Maine House of Comedy, 77 Free St., Portland. Standup comedy show featuring New England comedians, produced by Maine comedian Danny Jordan. Ongoing Thursday Night Comedy: 7 p.m. every Thursday, Stroudwater Distillery, 28 Resurgam Place, Portland. Hosted by Ian MacDonald. Weekly rotating lineup. $10 online or in […]
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Mainewhile: True generosity sometimes looks a little different
The temperatures have dropped, we’ve seen our first (admittedly brief) snow flurries, and Thanksgiving is behind us. It’s official, We are now well within the designated holiday season. Thanks to Charles Dickens and his brilliant wordsmithing, we will all have the chance to delight once again in the lessons of human kindness and charity. Much […]
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Community Calendar: Dec. 2-9
Books/Authors Ongoing Blurb Club in Congress Square Park: noon to 1 p.m., every other Thursday in Congress Square Park, Portland. Hosted by Portland Public Library, Riverton Branch, 1600 Forest Ave. portlandlibrary.com Books and Brews: 6 p.m., first Wednesday, Flight Deck Brewing, Brunswick Landing, 11 Atlantic Ave., Brunswick. curtislibrary.com/book-groups Books on Tap: 5:30 p.m., third Monday […]
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Life Unwound: Gratitude lists grow habit of giving to others
A few weeks before Thanksgiving, I watched 8-year-old and 7-year-old sisters arrive late to breakfast because they had stayed in their beds to start their Christmas lists. On plain white sheets of paper, they scrawled “a new soccer ball, another stuffed animal, pink snow pants.” They showed the lists to their mom, who smiled and […]
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Portland Meetings: Nov. 30-Dec. 7
Wed. 11/30 5 p.m. Sustainability and Transportation Committee Town Hall Wed. 11/30 6:30 p.m. District 1 Annual Meeting Zoom Thu. 12/1 6 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals Zoom Mon. 12/5 6 p.m. City Council Meeting City Hall Mon. 12/5 7 p.m. Special City Council Meeting City Hall Tue. 12/6 8 a.m. Legislative/Nominative Committee Zoom Wed. 12/7 […]
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Inside Windham: Nov. 25
Ugly Sweater 5K Join Windham Project Grad 2023 for an Ugly Sweater 5K and Fun Run at Gambo Fields on Soccer Drive in Windham on Dec. 4. You can sign up as a team, a family or an individual. Both the 5K and the Fun Run cost $20 per person to participate. A family pays […]
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Inside Gray: Nov. 25
Annual tree lighting Carol singing will precede the annual Christmas tree lighting at Town Hall on Sunday, Nov. 27. Carols will begin at 4 p.m. Pictures with Santa will be available from 4:30-5:15 p.m. For more information, go to graymaine.org. Flowers for Fire Rescue Gray Fire Rescue Association has been selected to receive $1 from […]