Greater Portland Benefits South Portland High School Dollars for Scholars benefit, Hannaford, 415 Philbrook Ave., South Portland: $1 from the purchase of blue reusable bags in June will be donated.  Supercuts in Scarborough, Falmouth, West Falmouth, South Portland, Topsham and Bath are participating in MjjM Salons’ ONE Campaign until the end of June to raise […]

Maine Family Business award winners announced at 17th gala A diverse group of companies, including some of Maine’s best-known brands as well as some rising stars, were honored June 7 at the 17th annual Maine Family Business Awards gala. Presented by the Institute for Family-Owned Business in partnership with law firm Verrill Dana, the awards […]

The following seniors finish the academic year in the top 10 of students in the Class of 2016 at Portland High School. Chessa Nicole Hoekstra Chessa Nicole Hoekstra, daughter of John and Suzanne Hoekstra, is the valedictorian of the Class of 2016. While at Portland High School she was a member of the Executive Board, […]

Portland Wed.  6/15  4 p.m.  All Island Advisory Committee  Ferry Terminal Wed.  6/15  5 p.m.  Energy & Sustainability Committee  CH Wed.  6/15  5 p.m.  Historic Preservation Board  CH Thur.  6/16  4 p.m.  Portland Development Corporation  CH Thur.  6/16  6:30 p.m.  Zoning Board of Appeals  CH Mon.  6/20  5 p.m.  City Council  CH Wed.  6/22  5:30 […]

The following seniors finish the academic year as the top 10 percent of students in the Class of 2016 at Cape Elizabeth High School. James Bottomley James Bottomley, son of Marlene and Pete Bottomley, plans to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Honors/Awards: High Honor Roll; Maroon Medal Society; National Honor Society; St. […]

BHS staff excel, recognized with awards Several Brunswick High School educators were recognized for service to their community as well as local students. Rick Wilson, a service learning teacher,  was recognized by Brunswick Rotary, which bestowed upon him the Paul Harris Fellowship and Honorary Membership Award. The prestigious award is the Rotary’s way of expressing […]

Cape Elizabeth Mon.  6/13  7 p.m.  Town Council  (Workshop/Meeting)  TH Tues.  6/14  6 p.m.  Conservation Commission Forum – Dogs on Greenbelt Trails TH Tues.  6/14  6 p.m.  School Board (Executive Session)  TH Tues.  6/14  6:30 p.m.  Family Fun Day Volunteers  CECC Tues.  6/14  7 p.m.  School Board  TH Tues.  6/14  7 p.m.  Alternative Energy Committee […]

Bath Wed.  6/15  6 p.m.  City Council  (Special Meeting/Workshop)  CH Brunswick Mon.  6/13  5:30 p.m.  Brunswick/Topsham Water Board  266 River Road, Topsham Tues.  6/14  Noon  Housing Authority  Woodlawn Terrace  12 Stone St.  Tues.  6/14  12:30 p.m.  Teen Center Advisory Committee  People Plus  35 Union St. Tues.  6/14  7 p.m.  Planning Board  TH Wed.  6/15  10 […]

The following students earned a place in the Top 10 Percent of seniors at Greely High School in Cumberland, in addition to the students profiled in the June 2 issue of The Forecaster:  Charlotte G. Benoit, Andrea Bryant, Abigail Israel, Caroline L. Maker, Rylee J. Michaud, Calvin D. Soule and Bradford W. Spoerri.

North Yarmouth Academy Top Graduates The following seniors finish the academic year as the top students in the Class of 2016 at North Yarmouth Academy as recognized by their membership in the Cum Laude Society. Julia Blackwell Julia Blackwell, daughter of Jennifer Blackwell-Peavey and Donald Peavey of Woolwich, is the captain of the math team […]