Giving Back Avesta Housing has been awarded a $100,000 affordable housing grant through TD Charitable Foundation’s Housing for Everyone program. Part of the grant will help build 19 more apartments for low-income elderly individuals at Blackstone Apartments in downtown Falmouth. The remainder will be used to renovate existing apartments for low-income elderly tenants at Blackstone. […]
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Mid-Coast Meetings: Jan. 1-7
Bath Mon. 1/4 5 p.m. Community Forestry Committee CH Tues. 1/5 6 p.m. Planning Board CH Wed. 1/6 6 p.m. City Council CH Brunswick Mon. 1/4 7 p.m. Town Council Inauguration TH Tues. 1/5 5 p.m. Master Plan Implementation Committee TH Tues. 1/5 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 1/6 10 a.m. Staff Review TH […]
Southern Meetings: Jan. 1-8
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 1/4 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 1/5 7 p.m. Planning Board (Workshop) TH Thur. 1/7 7 p.m. Town Council (Workshop) TH Thur. 1/7 7 p.m. Recycling Committee PWD Scarborough Wed. 1/6 7 p.m. Town Council TH South Portland Mon. 1/4 7 p.m. City Council CH
Southern School Notebook: Scarborough students honored
The following students were honored for academic excellence during the first quarter of the 2015-16 year at Scarborough High School: Senior High Honors Caleb Doiron, Kelsey Donahue, Danielle Dumais, Mary Farnkoff, Sarah Johnson, Emily Keenan, Albert LeBlond, Lydia Libby, Sarah Linehan, Emma Lynch, Megan Nathanson, Emma Smith, Harrison Tice, Abigail Vafiades, Elliot Youth Senior Honors […]
Northern Meetings: Dec. 31 to Jan. 7
Chebeague Island Tues. 1/5 7 p.m. Road Plan Committee PSB Falmouth Tues. 1/5 5 p.m. Finance Committee TH Tues. 1/5 6:30 p.m. Planning Board TH Thur. 1/7 5:30 p.m. Community Development Committee TH Freeport Mon. 1/4 7 p.m. Board of Appeals TH Mon. 1/4 7 p.m. Library Board FCL Tues. 1/5 6:30 p.m. Town Council […]
Portland Meetings: Dec. 30 to Jan. 7
Portland Mon. 1/4 5 p.m. City Council CH Wed. 1/6 11 a.m. Disability Advisory Committee CH Wed. 1/6 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board Committee CH Thur. 1/7 Noon CDBG Allocation Committee Noon CH Thur. 1/7 5 p.m. Parks Commission CH
Community Calendar: Dec. 30-Jan. 14
Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 12/31 Polar Bear Plunge and 5K, East End Beach, Portland, benefit Natural Resources Council of Maine, register online at nrcm.kintera.org/dipdash. Books/Authors Saturday 1/2 Jeremy Cole, author signing for “Anxiety Soothers,” a book of visualizations and activities, 1-4 p.m., Letterpress Books, Northgate Plaza, Portland, 747-4232, Letterpress-Books.com. Bulletin Board Sunday 1/3 Shape Note […]
People and Business: Dec. 30
Recognition The American Nursing Association-Maine, the state’s professional organization of registered nurses, presented awards to two Maine Medical Center nurse leaders during the annual membership business meeting and awards luncheon held Dec. 4 in Portland at the DoubleTree Hotel. MMC Senior Vice President of Patient Care Services Marjorie Wiggins received the President’s Award for being […]
Community Calendar: Dec. 30-Jan. 14
Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 12/31 Polar Bear Plunge and 5K, East End Beach, Portland, benefit Natural Resources Council of Maine, register online at nrcm.kintera.org/dipdash. Books/Authors Saturday 1/2 Jeremy Cole, author signing for “Anxiety Soothers,” a book of visualizations and activities, 1-4 p.m., Letterpress Books, Northgate Plaza, Portland, 747-4232, Letterpress-Books.com. Bulletin Board Sunday 1/3 Shape Note […]
Portland Meetings: Dec. 30 to Jan. 7
Portland Mon. 1/4 5 p.m. City Council CH Wed. 1/6 11 a.m. Disability Advisory Committee CH Wed. 1/6 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board Committee CH Thur. 1/7 Noon CDBG Allocation Committee Noon CH Thur. 1/7 5 p.m. Parks Commission CH