School grants fund greenhouse, keyboard, makerspace A hoop-style greenhouse will be built on the grounds of Brunswick Junior High School in September to augment the junior high school’s curriculum, including use by students for hands-on experimentation during the sixth-grade Life Cycle of a Seed Plant unit. Funds for the project were provided by Brunswick Community […]

Bath Wed.  4/6  6 p.m.  City Council  CH Brunswick Mon.  4/4  5 p.m.  Regional Ten Technical High School  RTTHS Mon.  4/4  7 p.m.  Town Council  TH Tues.  4/5  5 p.m.  Master Plan Implementation Committee  TH Wed.  4/6  10 a.m.  Staff Review  TH Wed.  4/6  3 p.m.  Town Commons Committee   TH Wed.  4/6  6:30 p.m.  School […]

Chebeague Island Wed.  4/6  6 p.m.  Board of Selectmen  IH Falmouth Mon.  4/4  7 p.m.  Conservation Commission TH Tues.  4/5  6:30 p.m.  Planning Board  TH Wed.  4/6   11 a.m.  Tercentennial Committee  TH Thur.  4/7  7 p.m.  Council Budget Meeting  FES Freeport Mon.  4/4  7 p.m.  Board of Appeals TH Mon.  4/4  7 p.m.  Library Board […]

FMS Jazz Band earns top honors at Maine State Middle School Jazz Festival Falmouth Middle School’s “Iron Twinkies” Jazz Band earned first place at the 2016 Maine State Middle School Instrumental Jazz Festival in Division I March 19 at Nokomis High School in Newport. The band, under the direction of music teacher Jerry Barry, scored […]

Greater Portland Benefits Friday 4/1 Hand to Hand Food Drive, 9:45 a.m., First Parish Church, 40 Main St., Freeport. Collecting nonperishable food, personal care items, cleaning supplies for Freeport Community Center Food Pantry, or drop off at Morse Street School. Storm date April 8, 865-2814, marstallerw@rsu5.org. Comedian/performer Randy Judkins, 7 p.m., Scarborough First Congregational Church, […]

Recognition The American College of Bankruptcy announced that Roger A. Clement Jr. of the Verrill Dana law firm in Portland has been inducted as a Fellow. The ceremony took place March 18 in Washington, D.C., at the Smithsonian. The Fontaine Family -The Real Estate Leader of Auburn and Scarborough bestowed the following honors during an […]

Wed.  3/30  8 a.m.  Metro Board  of Directors  114 Valley St. Mon.  4/4  5 p.m.  City Council  CH Mon.  4/4  5 p.m.  Economic Development Committee  CH Wed.  4/6  3:30 p.m.  Creative Portland Corporation  CH Wed.  4/6  3 p.m  Finance Committee  CH Wed.  4/6  5 p.m.  Historic Preservation Board  CH Thur.  4/7  5 p.m.  Finance Committee  […]

Brunswick Thur.  3/24  9 a.m.  People Plus  Border Trust  Topsham Thur.  3/24  11 a.m.  Zoning Ordinance Review Committee  TH Thur.  3/24  7:30 p.m.  Recycling & Sustainability Committee  Hawthorne School Harpswell Thur.  3/31  6 p.m.  Board of Selectmen  TH Thur.  3/31  7 p.m.  Resident Shellfish Lottery  TH Thur.  3/31  7:30 p.m. Nonresident Shellfish Lottery  TH

Cape Elizabeth Fri.  3/25  3 p.m.  School Board  (Executive Session)  TML Mon.  3/28  3 p.m.  School Board (Executive Session) TML Mon.  3/28  7 p.m.  Spurwink School Committee  6 Dyer Road Tues.  3/29  3 p.m.  School Board (Executive Session)  TML Tues.  3/29  7 p.m.  Alternative Energy Committee  TH Wed.  3/30  9 a.m.  Bottle Shed Committee  Public […]

Topsham HS student is Poetry Out Loud Maine champ Rose Horowitz of Mt. Ararat High School won the 2016 Poetry Out Loud competition March 15 at the Waterville Opera House. Horowitz will receive a cash award and her school will receive prize money to purchase poetry books for the library. After participating in classroom, school-wide […]