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People and Business: Nov. 25

Recognition Eileen Skinner, president and CEO of Mercy Health System of Maine, will be honored at the 19th Annual Women of Distinction Gala Dec. 3 at the Portland Marriott at Sable Oaks in South Portland. The Gala is an annual event sponsored by the Girl Scouts of Maine to celebrate women whose high level of […]

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Mid Coast School Notebook: Nov. 20

New trails unveiled Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School unveiled a new outdoor walking course Oct. 28 that correlates with an indoor trails course, launched in 2014 throughout the halls of the Brunswick school. Created by HBS speech pathologist Jessica Pelletier and physical education teacher Lynn D’Agostino, the Bobcat Trails course has three trails of varying […]

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Mid Coast Meetings: Nov. 20-27

Brunswick Fri.  11/20  9 a.m.  Brunswick Development Corp.  TH Tues.  11/24  7 a.m.  Planning Board  TH Tues.  11/24  7:30 a.m.  Brunswick Downtown Assoc.  TH Wed.  11/25  10 a.m.  Staff Review  TH Wed.  11/25  6 p.m.  Rivers and Coastal Waters Commission  TH Harpswell Tues.  11/24  3 p.m.  Budget Advisory  TH Tues.  11/24  7 p.m.  Marine Resources  […]

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Southern School Notebook: Nov. 20

Warriors charge into volunteer work Members of the Southern Maine Warriors basketball team visited the Maine Veteran’s Home in Scarborough Nov. 7 to volunteer in several different ways. Some of the boys swept the courtyard, washed windows and rake and bagged leaves. Others visited and played bingo with residents. When the tasks were completed and […]

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Northern School Notebook

FMS sixth-grader: ‘Peace out’ Sarah Murphy, a sixth-grade student at Falmouth Middle School, has taken the first step to becoming an internationally recognized artist by winning a local competition sponsored by the Falmouth Lions Club. Murphy’s poster was among more than 400,000 entries submitted worldwide in the 28th annual Lions International Peace Poster Contest. Lions […]

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Portland Meetings: Nov. 18-25

Portland Wed.  11/18  5:30 p.m.  Historic Preservation Board  CH Wed.  11/18  7 p.m.  Annual District 3 Meeting  Italian Heritage Center Thur.  11/19  7 p.m.  Annual District 4 Meeting  Ocean Avenue School Thur.  11/19  10 a.m.  Mayor’s Food Initiative  CH Tues.  11/24  5 p.m.  Board of Harbor Commissioners  2 Portland Fish Pier Tues.  11/24  4:30 p.m.  […]

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Northern meetings: Nov. 19-26

Chebeague Island Thur.  11/19  7 p.m.  Planning Board  IH Mon.  11/23  4:30 p.m.  Cemetery Committee  CIFS Cumberland Mon.  11/23  7 p.m.  Town Council  TH Falmouth Mon.  11/23  8:30 a.m.  Community Development Committee  TH Mon.  11/23  7 p.m.  Town Council  TH Tues.  11/24  6 p.m.  Long Range Planning Advisory Committee  TH North Yarmouth Thur.  11/19  6 […]

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Holiday Calendar of Events Nov. 18- Dec. 4

Collections & Donations Coats for Seniors, Maine-based initiative to collect coats for older Mainers in need. For each coat collected, Goodwill will provide Area Agencies on Aging with a voucher to give to an older adult who needs a winter coat. Coat collection, men’s and women’s clean, gently used winter coats needed, People Plus, 35 […]