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Portland meetings: Oct. 19-26

Wed.  10/19  6 p.m.  Historic Preservation  Zoom. Wed.  10/19  4 p.m.  Public Art Committee  Portland Public Library Room 3 & Zoom. Thur.  10/20  5 p.m.  Finance Committee  Zoom. Thur.  10/20  7 p.m.  Zoning Board of Appeal  Zoom. Mon.  10/24  7:30 p.m.,  Public meeting on proposed Payson Park music festival  Ocean Avenue Elementary School Cafeteria  150 Ocean Ave. […]

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Arts Calendar: Oct. 28-Nov. 4

Exhibits/Galleries Michael Kolster and work from the Stephen K. Halpert Collection: noon, UNE Art Gallery, 716 Stevens Ave., Portland. Ongoing Casco Bay Artisans: 68 Commercial St., Building A, Portland, cascobayartisans.com. “Immigration Stories: Exploring the Diverse Cultural Heritage of the Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell Communities”: Pejepscot History Center, 159 Park Row, Brunswick, through December. Maine Art Collective: […]

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Arts Calendar: Oct. 28-Nov. 4

Exhibits/Galleries Wednesday 11/2 UMVA Members Exhibit: 10 a.m., The Union of Maine Visual Artists Gallery, 516 Congress St., Portland. Through Nov. 27. Thursday 11/3 Jeff Bye solo exhibition: 10 a.m., Greenhut Galleries, 146 Middle St., Portland. Friday 11/4 “Reflected Views”: special 2-week show opening reception, 5 p.m., Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Main St., Freeport. “Serenity,” an […]

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Inside Gray: Oct. 14

Coming Home ’33 The Gray Historical Society Coming Home ’33 capital campaign has received a donation of $5,000 toward its planned addition to the old Main Street firehouse for a 1933 firetruck. The project aims to preserve the firetruck, known as the “’33 antique.” Purchased in 1933, the Chevrolet truck was active for more than […]

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Letter: Scarborough library is bursting at seams

I’ve brought my child to the library since she was born, and when I started my own business I couldn’t afford a separate office space, so the library was the place I could go to work without distractions away from home without having to buy something. I’ve made many friends from “my” table by the […]

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Letter: Silver will support businesses, families

I am proud to support Steve Silver for South Portland City Council. Steve has outstanding analytical and communication skills, which he will apply to the many challenges that our city is facing. As an employment attorney, Steve has insight into the needs and challenges of our business community. He is determined to clear the path […]

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Letter: Warren has track record of real solutions

Serving our community in elected office requires those we entrust with that honor to balance many diverse needs and interests. Candidates must be dedicated, have a strong work ethic, communicate well and, as with the case of Sophie Warren, have a proven track record of working toward real solutions for the people. Sophie has performed […]

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Letter: We need Carney in the Maine Senate

Anne Carney is approachable, grounded, thoughtful and exactly the person we need in the Maine Senate right now.Sen. Carney has tirelessly worked to improve the quality of life in our community. Her leadership as a member of the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources has led to a new law imposing tighter restrictions and testing […]