All You Need is Love Dead River earns accolades for supporting veterans Dead River Company is the first Maine-based company to be recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor with its Gold Medallion award, an honor from the department’s HIRE Vets program, part of the Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act […]
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Greater Portland Community Calendar: Nov. 13-23
Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 11/14 Husky Vets Thanksgiving Fundraiser: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Annual fundraiser hosted by Student Veteran Organization. Woodbury Campus Center, Portland. $9 per plate, usm.maine.edu/veterans/thanksgiving-fundraiser-0. Books/Authors Thursday 11/14 The Art and Promise of Creating Fairy Tales for our Children and Grandchildren: 5:30-6:30 p.m. with workshop leader Deborah Eve Freedman. Portland Public […]
Midcoast Meetings: Nov. 15-22
Bath Tues. 11/19 6 p.m. Recreation Commission RD Tues. 11/20 4 p.m. Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee RD Brunswick Mon. 11/18 6:30 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 11/19 7 p.m. Tree Committee TH Tues. 11/19 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board TH Wed. 11/20 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee TH Wed. 11/20 4:30 p.m. Restoration Advisory Board […]
Northern Meetings: Nov. 14-21
Cumberland Thur. 11/14 7 p.m. Board of Adjustments and Appeals TH Tues. 11/19 6 p.m. Planning Board Workshop TH Tues. 11/19 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 11/20 6:30 p.m. Library Advisory Committee PML Durham Thur. 11/14 6:30 p.m. Historic District Commission TO Mon. 11/18 6 p.m. CIP Committee TO Tues. 11/19 6:30 p.m. Land […]
Portland Meetings: Nov. 13-20
Portland Wed. 11/13 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission CH Wed. 11/13 5:30 p.m. Housing Committee CH Wed. 11/13 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Subcommittee CH Wed. 11/13 6:30 p.m. 2019 District Meeting – District 2 166 Brackett St. Thur. 11/14 5 p.m. Board of Harbor Commissioners Public Hearing CH Thur. 11/14 5:30 p.m. MLK Memorial […]
Midcoast People & Business: Nov. 15
Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary accomplishments lauded The work accomplished by Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary in 2019 was at the forefront when members came together on Oct. 30 for their annual meeting and brunch at the Brunswick Hotel and Tavern. The election of new board members and recent Auxiliary contributions to key Mid Coast Hospital projects […]
Midcoast Community Calendar: Nov. 15-23
Benefits Saturday 11/16 Tuko Pamoja Craft Sale: 11 a.m.-5 p.m., with presentation about Tuko Pamoja at 1 p.m. Purchases help Kenyan women provide food, safe housing and education for their children. Frontier Theater, 14 Maine St., Mill 3 Fort Andross, Brunswick. explorefrontier.com. Friday 11/22 Brunswick Teen Center Benefit: 7-9 p.m. Live bluegrass comprised of veteran […]
Greater Portland People & Business: Nov. 6
Sebago Technics employee receives lifetime achievement award Stephen S. Sawyer Jr. of Sebago Technics was awarded a 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Maine Better Transportation Association during an award ceremony on Oct. 4 in Freeport. Saywer is senior vice president of Transportation Services at Sebago Technics. He has served as the MBTA president from […]
Greater Portland School Notebook: Nov. 6
Waynflete announces National Merit Scholar semi-finalists Waynflete was recently recognized by the National Merit Scholarship program as having the highest number of scholars in greater Portland based on enrollment. Seniors Eva Abbott of Cape Elizabeth, Abby Aleshire of Scarborough, Valerie Geldenhuys of Saco and Emily Wagg of Portland were named as semi-finalists. Ian McClure-Chute […]
Midcoast School Notebook: Nov. 8
It’s all adding up for Mt. Ararat math team The Mt. Ararat High School Math Team has had a strong start this year, according to teacher-coaches Carmen Palmer and Courtney Reichert. In the Pi-Cone South regional meet held Oct. 2 against seven other regional schools Mt. A hosted, the 16-member team placed first. The team […]