Portland’s three high schools held graduations during the first week of August, with outdoor ceremonies held at Ocean Gateway due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Portland High School celebrated its 199th commencement ceremony with 181 graduates in the class of 2020. Class President Erin Chadbourne said students never guessed that when they left school on March […]
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Northern Meetings: Aug. 20-27
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Tues. 8/25 2 p.m. Community Advisory Response Team Wed. 8/26 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Mon. 8/24 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. Tues. 8/25 6:30 […]
Portland Meetings: Aug. 19-26
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People & Business: Aug. 12
Allen Avenue UU welcomes new minister Allen Avenue Unitarian Universalist Church in Portland announces the arrival of its new minister, the Rev. Donna Dolham. In making the announcement, Search Committee Chair Pauli Juneau said, “Most members got to ‘meet’ Rev. Donna via Zoom meetings. These meetings led to our overwhelming vote to call her as […]
Midcoast Meetings: Aug. 14-21
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Southern Meetings: Aug. 14-21
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Portland Meetings: Aug. 12-19
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Northern Meetings: Aug. 13-20
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Tues. 8/18 6 p.m. School Committee Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Tues. 8/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Durham Visit durhamme.com for Zoom information. Videos of municipal meetings can be viewed/streamed at townhallstreams.com/towns/durham_me. Wed. 8/19 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Falmouth Town Council meetings are […]
Coastal Journal Edition People & Business: Aug. 7
Local SERVPRO recognized at company’s first virtual convention Top company representatives recognized SERVPRO of Bath/Brunswick with the Chairman’s Bronze award during SERVPRO’s 51st annual convention July 6-9. “It has been a challenging year for our business, because we had to balance delivering the world-class service that SERVPRO is known for with taking extra precautions to […]
School Notebook: Aug. 5
Falmouth Fire-EMS awards inaugural scholarship Falmouth Fire-EMS awarded a $1,000 scholarship on July 22 to Isabella Roy, a 2020 graduate of Falmouth High School. Roy is the first recipient of the annual scholarship, created to recognize graduating high school seniors living in the Falmouth community who plan to continue their post-secondary education in the field […]