Greater Portland Benefits Paddle for the Prom: Registration open at https://easternpromenade.org for sea kayakers and paddle-boarders ages 8 & up for Sept. 8 benefit to support the Eastern Promenade in Portland. Books/Authors Thursday 7/18 “Still Hidden Everywhere: Enslaved Blacks in the Massachusetts Province of Maine,” by Patricia Q Wall, 6:30 p.m., Tate House Museum’s Means […]
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Midcoast People & Business: July 12
Maine Women’s Giving Tree reaches grant-giving milestone Grants awarded this year by Maine Women’s Giving Tree, celebrating its 1oth year of operation, will bolster efforts ranging from art therapy for young children to stable living conditions for women. MWGT President Cyndy Bush and Treasurer Diane Field, both of Harpswell, announced this year’s grantees at a […]
Midcoast Community Calendar: July 12-20
Midcoast Benefits “Hook, Line and Dinner!” tickets available for Aug. 3 fundraiser being held at Cook’s Lobster & Ale house in Harpswell, $75, benefits Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association, mainecoastfishermen.org. Books/Authors Saturday 7/13 Create a Homemade Nature Journal, 10 a.m., hosted by KELT at LOCAL Garden in Bath. All materials provided; best for ages 10 & […]
Brunswick High School honor roll
The following students demonstrated academic excellence and earned a place on the fourth-quarter honor roll at Brunswick High School: Honor Roll Grade 9 Connor Ashby, Anna Barnes, Quentin Baucom, Harmony Buonaiuto, Simon Carney, Jasmine Couture, Neve Dauphinais, Kyle Delong, Joshua Doring, Brandon Ellis, Morgan Foster, Eva Fulton, Tucker Gagnon, Aidan Hall, Oliver Hamilton, Lillian Hatrick, […]
Falmouth High School honor roll
The following students at Falmouth High School demonstrated academic excellence and earned a place on the second semester honor roll: High Honors Grade 12 John Auer, Sarah Baumann, Ryan Britton, Taylor Cunningham, Elizabeth Danielson, Anne deCastro, Madison Fairfield, Gretchen Favreau, Caroline Hamzavi, Matthew Hogenauer, Kade Kelley, Liberty Ladd, Elizabeth Rudnick, Calvin Spencer Honors Grade 12 […]
Brunswick Junior High School Honor Roll
Brunswick Junior High School announces honor roll The following students demonstrated academic excellence and earned a place on the fourth-quarter honor roll at Brunswick Junior High School: Grade 6 Alex Abbott, Charles Akeley-Martin, Nadine Albaugh, Skyler Augustine, Edgar Batista Liriano, Cameron Beal, Makenzie Beal, IsisMoon Beaudoin-Kirby, Blake Belanger, Molly Bennett, Henry Blood, Duncan Bradford, Miriam […]
Greater Portland People & Business: July 10
FOKO welcomes new executive director Shireen S. Shahawy of Shahawy Communications in Portland is the new executive director of The Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ, effective June 17. Her work includes creating and executing strategic marketing communications programs for Efficiency Maine, Bath Savings Institution, Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce and IDEXX. The voice of Shawhawy, who […]
Northern Meetings: July 11-18
Cumberland Tues. 7/16 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Durham Thur. 7/11 6:30 p.m. Planning Board TO Falmouth Thur. 7/11 6 p.m. Long Range Planning Advisory Committee TH Freeport Thur. 7/11 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Commission FCC Mon. 7/15 5:30 p.m. Sustainability Advisory Board TH Mon. 7/15 7 p.m. Freeport Sewer District 43 South Freeport Rd. Tues. […]
Greater Portland Community Calendar July 10-19
Greater Portland Books and Authors Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St, Yarmouth, closed Saturdays to Aug. 31. Thursday 7/18 “Still Hidden Everywhere: Enslaved Blacks in the Massachusetts Province of Maine,” by noted author Patricia Q Wall, 6:30 p.m., Tate House Museum’s Means House, 1267 Westbrook St., Portland, $12/$15 nonmembers, reserve at 774-6177. Ongoing Morning Book […]
Arts Calendar July 10-20
Greater Portland Exhibits The Barbara Morris Goodbody Collection, The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts, USM’s Glickman Library, 314 Forest Ave., Portland, 90+ works, to Oct. 30. Zoo Cain Paintings, Mayo Street Arts, Portland, local artist known for kaleidoscope abstracts and use of old license plates, to Aug. 15. Stephanie Berry, oil and oil/cold wax paintings, Yarmouth Memorial […]