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Southern Meetings: Jan. 24-31

Cape Elizabeth Tues.  1/28  3 p.m.  School Board Policy Committee  TH Wed.  1/29  7 p.m.  Town Council/School Board Workshop  TH Thur.  1/30  9 a.m.  Planning Board Process Information  TH Scarborough Mon.  1/27  6:30 p.m.  Planning Board  MB Tues.  1/28  5:30 p.m.  Finance Committee  MB Tues.  1/28  6 p.m.  Public Safety Building Rezoning  MB South Portland […]

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Portland School Notebook: Jan. 22

Portland students receive free books through literacy nonprofit The Portland Public Schools recently partnered with Reading Is Fundamental, a national children’s literacy nonprofit, to provide free books to the district’s fourth and fifth graders through RIF’s Books for Ownership program. RIF’s Books for Ownership program enables children to select new, age-appropriate books to take home […]

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Midcoast Meetings: Jan. 24-31

Bath Tues.  1/28  5 p.m.  Economic Development Committee  CH Brunswick Mon.  1/27  6:30 p.m.  Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee  SMCC Tues.  1/28  7 p.m.  Planning Board  TH Tues.  1/28  7 p.m.  Recycling & Sustainability Committee  TH Wed.  1/29  10 a.m.  Staff Review Committee  TH Wed.  1/29  2 p.m.  Mare Brook Watershed Plan Steering Committee  TH […]

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Portland Meetings: Jan. 22-29

Wed.  1/22  5 p.m.  Historic Preservation Board with Parks Commission  CH Wed.  1/22  5:30 p.m.  City Council  CH Wed.  1/22  6:15 p.m.  Peaks Island Council  129 Island Ave. Thur.  1/23  8 a.m.  CDBG Allocation Committee  CH Thur.  1/23  6 p.m.  Dana and Wharf Street Conceptual Improvements  20 Myrtle St. Mon.  1/27  4 p.m.  Rules and […]

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Greater Portland Community Calendar: Jan. 22-Feb. 1

Greater Portland Books/Authors Thursday 1/23 “Daughter of Long Reach” author Irene M. Drago discusses her book and Bath’s maritime history, 6:30 p.m., Thomas Memorial Library, 6 Scott Dyer Road, Cape Elizabeth. Free, thomasmemoriallibrary.org. Camden Conference Readers Circle, 7-9 p.m. “Reporter: A Memoir” by Seymour Hersh. Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St., Yarmouth. Free, yarmouthlibrary.org. Wednesday […]

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Northern Meetings: Jan. 23-30

Cumberland Mon.  1/27  7 p.m.  Town Council  TH Tues.  1/28  6 p.m.  School Building Workshop  303 Main St. Durham Wed.  1/29  6 p.m.  Planning Board  TO Thur.  1/30  6:30 p.m.  Conservation Commission  TO Thur.  1/30  6:30 p.m.  Select Board  TO Falmouth Mon.  1/27  7 p.m.  Town Council  TH Tues.  1/28  4 p.m.  Parks and Community […]

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Midcoast School Notebook: Jan. 17

Mt. Ararat’s Poetry Out Loud winners announced This year’s Mt. Ararat Poetry Out Loud champion is Lily Collier, who will go on to compete with students from other schools in the Southern Maine Regional Finals on Feb. 10 in Westbrook. Olivia Cox came in second and Luke Curnin came in third. Organized by English teacher […]

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Midcoast People & Business: Jan. 17

Welcome to the world Beatles benefit at Bowdoin nets $2K for TEAN and Tedford An all-ages benefit concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ “Abbey Road” album raised close to $2,000 for The Emergency Action Network and Tedford Housing at Bowdoin College last month. The Brunswick community filled Bowdoin’s 275-seat Studzinski Hall for the […]

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Midcoast Community Calendar: Jan. 24-Feb. 1

Books and Authors Wednesday 1/29 “The Horses in Our Stars: A Story of Life, Love, and the Journey Within,” 6:30-7:30 p.m. Chris Lombard talks about his most recent book. Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. Free, freeportlibrary.com. Ongoing Books a la Carte, 2 p.m., third Tuesday, People Plus, 35 Union St., Brunswick. Attendees talk about […]