Atlantic Federal Credit Union makes sizable donation to Good Shepherd Atlantic Federal Credit Union has announced an immediate $50,000 donation to the Good Shepherd Food Bank to support its efforts to secure more food for those in need during the coronavirus crisis. The Food Bank anticipates a significant decrease in donated food and, at the […]
Forecaster Community
Community/Arts Calendar: April 1
As a majority of public events have been canceled or postponed due to coronavirus social distancing guidelines, in lieu of The Forecaster’s regular community and arts calendars, see the following activities, including virtual events and in-person activities that can be done with social distancing.
People & Business: March 25
Home Depot is Legion’s Certified Supporter Granted The Edward H. Daveis Benevolent Fund of the Maine Community Foundation has awarded $83,700 in grants to 16 Greater Portland organizations and programs that support young children from birth to age 8, their families and teachers, and youth leadership for students through high school. Grantees include Holocaust and Human […]
Southern Meetings: March 27-April 3
Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, readers should call ahead to see if meetings listed are still being held.
Portland Meetings: March 25-April 1
City Hall and all other city buildings are closed until further notice. The city has suspended all committee and public meetings until further notice unless otherwise noted. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine.
Arts Calendar: Cancellations & Updates
Exhibits Merrymeeting Arts Center in Bowdoinham is postponing “Equinauxion 2020” art auction, as well as all classes and other activities until further notice, but plans to reschedule. Elizabeth Moss Galleries at U.S. Route 1 in Falmouth is closed until further notice, but readers are invited to visit the website at elizabethmossgalleries.com. Maine College of Art has […]
Responding to the coronavirus: community resources
GPCOG launches online updates, resources PORTLAND — In response to the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic and the needs of its members, the Greater Portland Council of Governments has launched an interactive update page at gpcog.org/blog.aspx, which is designed to serve members by providing centralized updates on the status of local and county government facilities, programs, policies and […]
Midcoast Meetings: March 27-April 3
Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, readers should call ahead to see if meetings listed are still being held.
Northern Meetings: March 26-April 2
Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, readers should call ahead to see if meetings listed are still being held.
Community/Arts Calendar: March 25
As a majority of public events have been canceled or postponed due to coronavirus social distancing guidelines, in lieu of The Forecaster’s regular community and arts calendars, see the following activities, including virtual events and in-person access that can be done with social distancing.