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Northern Meetings: Dec. 17-23

Chebeague Island Thur.  12/17  7 p.m.  Planning Board  IH Falmouth Thur.  12/17  5:30 p.m.  Community Development  TH Mon.  12/21  7 p.m.  School Board  TH Freeport Mon.  12/21  7 p.m.  Freeport Sewer District Trustees  43 South Freeport Rd. North Yarmouth Fri.  12/18  7:30 a.m.  Communications Committee  TH Yarmouth Thur.  12/17  7 p.m.  Town Council  LC Tues.  […]

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Holiday Calendar: Dec. 16-24

Collections & Donations Giving Tree, Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath. Donations made until Jan. 8 helps patrons unable to pay fines due to financial hardship. Christmas Tree & Wreath Sale, The Rink at Thompson’s Point, Portland, Fri., 3-10 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., through Christmas, all […]

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Portland Meetings: Dec. 16-23

Portland Wed.  12/16  4 p.m.  Public Art Committee  PPL Wed.  12/16  5 p.m.  Land Bank Commission  CH Wed.  12/16  6 p.m.  Reed School Re-Use Advisory Task Force  CH Wed.  12/16  6:30 p.m.  Peaks Island Council  PICC Thur.  12/17  4 p.m.  Portland Development Corporation/Board of Directors  CH Mon.  12/21  5 p.m.  City Council  CH Mon.  12/21  […]

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People and Business

Recognition The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. One of just 100 agencies nationwide seeking accreditation or renewal, the local sheriff’s office joins only 4 percent of agencies nationally to achieve the status through CALEA. As well, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is the […]

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Portland School Notebook: Dec. 16

Portland woman completes intensive research Abby Harrison of Portland, a senior majoring in electrical and computer engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, recently completed an intense, hands-on project in Massachusetts at Lincoln Labs. The project was titled “Digital Programmable Gaussian Noise Generator.” At WPI, all undergraduates are required to complete a research-driven, professional-level project […]

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Community Calendar: Dec. 16-Jan. 10

Greater Portland Benefits Friday 12/18 Kate Schrock and guests in concert, 7 p.m., First Parish Church, 425 Congress St., Portland. Benefits Milestone Foundation and the homeless outreach street team. Donations of nonperishable food, clothing, and personal care items welcome, $20 at the door or $15 in advance at all Coffee by Design locations. Thursday 12/31 […]

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In the spirit of the holidays

Bug Light in South Portland is looking festive for the holidays, thanks to Jack Roberts of South Portland Cape Elizabeth Rotary. In the past year alone the Club, under Roberts’ guidance, has installed eco-friendly interpretive signage and painted the exterior. Most recently, the Club replaced glass in seven panels around the light so visitors can […]

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Mid-Coast Meetings: Dec. 11-18

Brunswick Mon.  12/14  5:30 p.m.  Brunswick Topsham Water Board  266 River Rd. Tues.  12/15  7:15 p.m.  Village Review  TH Wed.  12/16  10 a.m.  Staff Review  TH Wed.  12/16  1 p.m.  Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Committee  TH Wed.  12/16  4:30 p.m.  Conservation Commission  TH Wed.  12/16  6 p.m.  Rivers and Coastal Waters  TH Wed.  12/16  7 p.m.  […]