Film March 13 “The Three Musketeers” (1973): Rated PG, 1 p.m., Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road. Contact: windham.lib.me.us March 14 “Gladiator II” (2024): Rated R, 1 p.m., Gray Public Library, 5 Hancock St. Contact: graypubliclibrary.com March 18 “Green Book” (2018): Rated PG-13, 1 p.m., Gray Public Library, 5 Hancock St. Contact: graypubliclibrary.com March […]
Bailey Arnold-Fuchs
Northern Forecaster Meetings: March 13-20
Chebeague Island Fri. 3/14 2 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom Wed. 3/19 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Thu. 3/13 5 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Thu. 3/13 6 p.m. Comp. Plan Committee Town Hall Mon. 3/17 5 p.m. Budget Review Workshop Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 3/17 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Town Hall Thu. 3/20 […]
A Window on the Past: Neville Chamberlain and the Munich Agreement
Let’s step back in time to September 1938. The man pictured here is Neville Chamberlain, who played an integral part in today’s story. We really need to go back another 20 years, to 1918 and the end of World War I. That war brought an end to the 800-year Austro-Hungarian Empire and part of that […]
Southern Maine Community Calendar: March 14-21
Bulletin Board Saturday 3/15 “Hot Singles In Your Area” mix and mingle: 8 p.m., Novel Book Bar and Café, 643 Congress St., Portland. $5. Contact: novelmaine.com Tuesday 3/18 “Come As You Are, Community Resistance Event”: With readings from social activists, and resources from local organizations, 7 p.m., SPACE, 538 Congress St., Portland. $5. Contact: space538.org Thursday […]
Southern Maine Arts Calendar: March 14-21
Comedy Friday 3/14 Comedy for a Cause with Chip Leighton: Benefits Cape Elizabeth High School Parents Association, 7 p.m., Cape Elizabeth High School, 345 Ocean House Road. $5-$15. Contact: givebutter.com/HSPAComedy Friday 3/14 & Saturday 3/15 Brendan Eyre: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20. 21-plus. Contact: empirecomedyme.com Saturday 3/15 “Texas Take Out”: […]
Portland Meetings: March 12-19
Municipal meetings for the city of Portland.
Southern Maine people and business news: March 12
Hires, promotions and appointments at Portland Water District, Maine Sports Commission, Tate House Museum, New Ventures Maine and SailMaine, and a donation to Make-A-Wish from VIP Tires and Service.
Letter: A call for conscience to save democracy
Angus King’s 20-minute address to the Senate on Feb. 20, 2025, made Maine proud. Finally, there is public recognition that Trump has undermined our three branches of government in his quest to become a dictator and his recent declaration of “king.” The reluctance of Congress to stand up for the Constitution while relying on the […]
A Window on the Past: South Portland WWII shipyards lecture next Saturday, March 15
On Saturday, March 15, South Portland Historical Society will hold a lecture about South Portland’s World War II shipyards at the Community Center at 2 p.m. From 1941 to 1945, South Portland produced 244 Liberty ships and 30 Ocean ships at two shipyards on its eastern waterfront. The shipyards covered a massive area that today […]
Scarborough Meetings: March 7-14
Mon. 3/10 6 p.m. School Building Advisory Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 3/11 5:30 p.m. Coastal Waters/Harbor Committee Town Hall Wed. 3/12 4 p.m. Appointments/Negotiations Town Hall Wed. 3/12 5 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Wed. 3/12 7 p.m. Zoning Board Town Hall Thu. 3/13 10 a.m. Parks/Conservation Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 3/13 5 p.m. Finance […]