Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 1/25 5 p.m. Economic Development Committee City Hall Wed. 1/26 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 1/24 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee Wed. 1/26 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 1/26 6 p.m. Rivers […]
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People & Business: Jan. 19
Banking on it Conservation powerhouse honored by Chebeague & Cumberland Land Trust Penny Asherman, an environmental lawyer and president of the Chebeague & Cumberland Land Trust, has been named the 2021 Bates Conservation Awardee by the trust. The honor recognizes standout efforts of local individuals, groups or companies to preserve special sites within the two […]
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Portland School Notebook: Jan. 19
Portland Public Schools hires new pre-K director An educator who has extensive experience in early childhood education and was also an adjunct professor at Keene State College in New Hampshire has been selected as the new director of Portland Public Schools’ pre-kindergarten program. Alissa Bourque, who most recently was principal of the Neighborhood Schoolhouse in […]
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Community Calender: Jan. 21-30
Benefits Bottle Drive, Falmouth Transfer Station, Bucknam Road, benefits projects supported by the Falmouth Lions Club. See e-clubhouse.org/sites/falmouthme/projects.php. Freeport Community Services Thrift Shop accepting donations. Contact Sarah Adams at 865-3985 ext. 205 or sadams@fcsmaine.org. Visit fcsmaine.org/thrift-shop/ for more information. Books/Authors Friday 1/21 Storyteller Jo Radner’s “Burnt into Memory,” 7 p.m., Mayo Street Arts, 10 Mayo […]
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Arts Calendar: Jan. 21-30
Exhibits/Galleries “Different Lenses,” UMVA Gallery, 516 Congress St., Portland, through January, solo shows by Mildred Bachrach and Andre Benoit. “Home Fires: Freedom and Captivity,” University of New England Art Gallery, 716 Stevens Ave., Portland. Free, through Jan. 23, library.une.edu. “Inventory,” photographic works by The Bakery Photo Collective membership, Speedwell Projects, 630 Forest Ave., Portland, through […]
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Portland Meetings: Jan. 19-26
Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed. 1/19 5 p.m. City Council Meeting Wed. 1/19 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board Wed. 1/19 6 p.m. Charter Commission Thur. 1/20 8:30 a.m. Community Development Block Grant Annual Allocation Committee Thur. 1/20 4 p.m. Portland Development Corporation Thur. 1/20 5 p.m. […]
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Coastal Journal Edition School Notebook: Jan. 14
Students support ‘Sticker Shock’ Midcoast girls lauded for excellence in STEM Two Midcoast students received Certificates of Merit from the Society of Women Engineers at the University of Maine at Orono at a mid-December ceremony. Mackenzie Wilson of Morse High School in Bath and Riley Simon of Freeport High School were among six female students […]
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People & Business: Jan. 12
Expanded services Midcoast Federal Credit Union has expanded its membership base to include Waldo County and all of Cumberland County. The credit union already serves more than 15,400 members in Waldo, Knox, Lincoln and Sagadahoc counties; part of Cumberland County; and the town of Durham in Androscoggin County. The not-for-profit has offices in Freeport, Brunswick, […]
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Midcoast Meetings: Jan. 14-21
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Fri. 1/14 9 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Tues. 1/18 6 p.m. Recreation Commission 4 Sheridan Road Wed. 1/19 11 a.m. Community Development Committee City Hall Wed. 1/19 4 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee City Hall Thur. 1/20 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick […]
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Southern Meetings: Jan. 14-21
Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Tues. 1/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Wed. 1/19 6:30 p.m. Town Council/School Board Joint Workshop Thur. 1/20 6:30 p.m. School Board Building Oversight Committee Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Tues. 1/18 4 p.m. Finance Committee […]