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Northern Meetings: Nov. 26-Dec. 3

Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Tues.  12/1  6 p.m.  School Committee Wed.  12/2  6 p.m.  Board of Selectmen Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Wed.  12/2  7:30 p.m.  Lands and Conservation Commission Falmouth Town Council meetings are on Falmouth Community TV Channel 1301 or the online stream. See falmouthme.org for Zoom […]

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Community/Arts Calendar: Nov. 25-Dec. 5

‘Sacred Resonance’ Arts “A Convenient Soldier: The Black Guards of Maine,” Maine Historical Society exhibit reveals how Black soldiers guarded vital Maine train routes in World War II, 489 Congress St., Portland, mainehistory.org for details. “Francisca,” film available to stream through Nov. 27 through The Apohadion Theater, Portland. Visit theapohadiontheater.com for more information. “Hunt Slonem: […]

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Holiday Happenings: Nov. 25-Dec. 5

Bath Garden Club lends a holiday hand to Meals on Wheels The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t stalled the Bath Garden Club in preparing holiday arrangements for local Meals on Wheels participants. Bath Garden Club members picked up greens, containers, berries and other embellishments at the Woolwich Historical Society Museum barn, where Garden Club President Joan Toy […]

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Southern Meetings: Nov. 20-27

Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Tues.  11/24  3 p.m.  School Board Policy Committee Tues.  11/24  6:30 p.m.  School Board Building Committee Wed.  11/25  6:45 p.m.  Civil Rights Committee South Portland Information on remote access, videos and links to livestreams at southportland.org. Mon.  11/23  5 p.m.  Board of […]

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School Notebook: Nov. 18

Talbot school gets inclusive playground Gerald E. Talbot Community School celebrated its new community playground, designed for youngsters of all abilities to enjoy, at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Talbot Inclusive Playground on Nov. 6. The handicapped-accessible area includes a climber and inclusive swings. The playground at 1600 Forest Ave. in Portland is accessed via […]

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People & Business: Nov. 18

Well-known downtown Portland employee retires Portland Downtown has announced the retirement of one of downtown’s most beloved and dedicated employees: Tom Higgins. Known as “Tommy” by many and the “King of Downtown” by some, Higgins served as Downtown Public Works supervisor for two decades and was considered a vital part of Downtown Portland’s mission to […]

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Midcoast Meetings: Nov. 20-27

Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues.  11/24  4 p.m.  Economic Development Committee Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon.  11/23  6:30 p.m.  Finance Committee Tues.  11/24  6:30 p.m.  Recycling and Sustainability Committee Tues.  11/24  7 p.m.  Planning Board Wed.  11/25  10 a.m.  Staff Review Committee Wed.  11/25  6 […]

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Northern Meetings: Nov. 19-26

Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Thur.  11/19  4 p.m.  Community Advisory Response Team Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Mon.  11/23  7 p.m.  Town Council Durham Visit durhamme.com for Zoom information. Videos of municipal meetings can be viewed/streamed at townhallstreams.com/towns/durham_me. Thur.  11/19  6:30 p.m.  Historic District Commission Thur.  11/19  6:30 […]

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Portland Meetings: Nov. 18-25

Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed.  11/18  4 p.m.  Public Art Committee Wed.  11/18  6:30 p.m.  District 4 Annual Meeting Thur.  11/19  9 a.m.  Emergency Shelter Assessment Committee Thur.  11/19  1 p.m.  Maine Continuum of Care Thur.  11/19  4 p.m.  Development Corporation Thur.  11/19  5 p.m.  Racial […]

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Community/Arts Calendar: Nov. 18-28

Book Art on Display Arts “A Convenient Soldier: The Black Guards of Maine,” Maine Historical Society exhibit reveals how Black soldiers guarded vital Maine train routes in World War II, 489 Congress St., Portland, mainehistory.org for details. “Fire Will Come,” available to stream through Nov. 20, presented by Space Gallery and The Apohadion Theater. $12, […]