International flavor buoys MHS exhibit Students in the Portland Public School’s Multilingual & Multicultural Center’s Make It Happen! program have painted lobster buoys with international flags as a part of the Maine Historical Society’s “400 Years of New Mainers” exhibit. The home country flags were painted by Lyman Moore Middle School and Casco Bay High School students and […]

Brunswick Mon.  2/8  4:30 p.m.  Finance Committee  TH Mon.  2/8  5:30 p.m.  Brunswick/Topsham Water District  266 River Rd. Tues.  2/9  8 a.m.  School Board Facilities Committee  TH Tues.  2/9  4:30 p.m.  Teen Center Advisory Committee  35 Union St. Tues.  2/9  7 p.m.  Planning  Board  TH Wed.  2/10  10 a.m.  Staff Review  TH Wed.  2/10  4:30 […]

Cape Elizabeth Mon.  2/8  7 p.m.  Town Council  TH Tues.  2/9  6 p.m.  School Board  (Executive Session)  TH Tues.  2/9  7 p.m.  Conservation Commission  TH Tues.  2/9  7 p.m.  School Board  TH Wed.  2/10  7 p.m.  Ft. Williams Advisory Committee PWD 10 Cooper Dr.  Scarborough Mon.  2/8  7 p.m.  Conservation Commission  MB CR Tues.  2/9  […]

Greater Portland Benefits Wednesday 2/3 Party with a Purpose, 5:30-8:30 p.m., DiMillo’s on Portland’s waterfront, hosted by Portland Sunrise Rotary to benefit Maine Children’s Cancer Program. Buffet, auction; $30 in advance, $35 at the door, MMC.org/MCCPBenefit. Wednesday 2/10 Dog Kissing Contest, 5-7 p.m., Planet Dog, 211 Marginal Way, Portland. $5 entry fee benefits Planet Dog […]

NYA gets grant North Yarmouth Academy was awarded a $25,000 grant from the Davis Family Foundation for the creation of a new innovation lab. The lab will be designed to enhance existing class courses, provide resources for new courses, and cultivate exploration and discovery among students at NYA. “In addition to the core academic disciplines, […]

Chebeague Island Sat.  2/6  8 a.m.  Board of Selectmen (Budget Workshop)  IH Tues.  2/9  8 a.m.  Special Referendum Election  IH Wed.  2/10  6 p.m.  Board of Selectmen  IH  Cumberland Mon.  2/8  7 p.m.  Town Council  TH Thur.  2/11  7 p.m.  Board of Adjustments and Appeals  TH Falmouth Mon.  2/8  5 p.m.  Finance Committee  TH Mon.  […]

College Club celebrates at annual tea For the first time in the history of the 116-year-old College Club of Portland, each woman was awarded a $1,200 scholarship. The scholarships were announced when the Club met at St. Mary’s Church in Falmouth for the group’s annual Celebration Tea during Christmas vacation. Attending were Eva Brydson, a […]

Recognition Mercy Hospital in Portland and Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick were two of 55 hospitals in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine and Connecticut that were included on the ninth annual Hospital Honor Roll by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. The Honor Roll acknowledges acute care hospitals among the top 25 percent measured nationally for quality and […]

Portland Wed.  2/3  5 p.m.  Historic Preservation Board  CH Thur.  2/4  Noon  CDBG Allocation Commission  CH Thur.  2/4  5 p.m.  Finance Committee  CH Thur.  2/4  5 p.m.  Parks Commission  CH Mon.  2/8  5 p.m.  City Council (Workshop)  CH Mon.  2/8  5:30 p.m.  Bicycle Pedestrian Committee  CH Mon.  2/8  3 p.m.  Portland Fish Pier Authority  CH […]

Cape Elizabeth Mon.  2/1  3:30 p.m.  School Board (Search Committee)   TH Mon.  2/1  7 p.m.  Town Council/School Board (Workshop)  TH Tues.  2/2  7 p.m.  Planning Board (Workshop)  TH Scarborough Mon.  2/1  7 p.m.  Planning Board  MB  Chamber A Wed.  2/3  7 p.m.  Town Council  MB Chamber A South Portland Mon.  2/1  7 p.m.  Town […]