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Southern Meetings: June 18-25

Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Tues.  6/22  6:30 p.m.  School Board Workshop Tues.  6/22  7 p.m.  Town Council Workshop/Special Meeting Tues.  6/22  7 p.m.  Board of Zoning Appeals Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Tues.  6/22  9 a.m.  Senior Advisory Committee […]

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People & Business: June 16

Sunny days Recognition Altrusa International Portland is proud to announce that Ray Richard is Altrusa’s 2021 Volunteer of the Year for his work with Portland Wheelers. The award was presented to Richard virtually on May 19; the club donated $250 to the organization in his honor. Richard is the current president and provides about 800 […]

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Northern Meetings: June 17-24

Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Mon.  6/21  5 p.m.  Broadband Committee Mon.  6/21  6 p.m.  Board of Selectmen  Town Hall/Zoom Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Wed.  6/23  7 p.m.  Lands and Conservation Commission Climate Action Subcommittee Thur.  6/24  7 p.m.  Lands and Conservation Commission Forestry Subcommittee Durham Visit durhamme.com […]

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Portland Meetings: June 16-23

Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed.  6/16  4 p.m.  Public Art Committee Wed.  6/16  5 p.m.  Historic Preservation Board Wed.  6/16  5:30 p.m.  Sustainability and Transportation Committee Thur.  6/17  9 a.m.  Emergency Shelter Assessment Committee Thur.  6/17  4 p.m.  Portland Development Corporation Board Mon.  6/21  5 p.m.  […]

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Arts Calendar: June 16-26

Idolized Auditions Friday 6/18 “Liberty Defended,” 4-8 p.m., City Theater/Biddeford Historical Society casting for the historical one-act, City Theater, 205 Main St., Biddeford. Exhibits Grant Drumheller & Kathi Smith, Greenhut Galleries, 146 Middle St., Portland, through June 26, greenhutgalleries.com. “Light, Line and Form,” works by Tanja Kunz and MaryJane Johnston juxtaposing minimalism and fullness through […]

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Community Calendar: June 16-26

Benefits Brighter Days fundraiser to benefit Learning Works’ free community-based education programs for children, adults and families, culminates with June 30 special virtual event for donors, learningworks.me/brighter-days. Dempsey Challenge, registration open for Sept. 25, 26 in-person and virtual events to raise funds in the fight against cancer and support patients, donations also accepted at bit.ly/3gs8bSU. […]

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Masons support Fenway fundraiser

From left, Tom Hill, Peter Wildes and Robert Jewett, members of Hiram Lodge #180 in South Portland, pose with a facsimile of the check the lodge donated to Wildes and the Fenway for Our Fathers fundraiser. Wildes is doing a charity walk with three friends next month from South Portland to Fenway Park in Boston […]

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Midcoast Meetings: June 11-18

Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Fri.  6/11  9 a.m.  Economic Development Committee Marketing and Branding Subcommittee Mon.  6/14  3 p.m.  Facilities Committee Tues.  6/15  10:30 a.m.  Rabies Ad Hoc Committee Tues.  6/15  2 p.m.  Climate Action Commission Tues.  6/15  6 p.m.  Recreation Commission Wed.  6/16  2 p.m.  Community Development Committee Wed.  6/16  […]

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School Notebook: June 9

Falmouth HS freshmen give back A group of Falmouth High School freshmen “knocked it out of the park this year,” according to their advisor, Nancy Goldstone. First, the students organized their classmates to collect over 60 winter essential kits for the Falmouth Food Pantry. Each kit contained mittens/gloves, warm socks, a hat and a personalized […]

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People & Business: June 9

‘Seaweed Shelter’ celebrated at Thompson’s Point Community leaders and elected officials celebrated new bus shelter art by Maine artist David Wilson at an informal ribbon-cutting June 1. The installation titled “Seaweed Shelter” – a gothic seaweed fantasy at the Portland Transportation Center at 100 Thompson’s Point Road – was inspired by Maine’s rockweed-covered coast and […]