Giving Back Allagash Brewing Co. on May 8 hosted a beer-tasting event that raised $10,000 for Full Plates Full Potential, a charity working to end childhood hunger in Maine. More than 650 people visited Allagash’s Portland headquarters for the event, which featured beers brewed by Allagash and other craft-beer companies in California and Belgium. Grants […]
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Mid-Coast Meetings: May 22-28
Brunswick Tues. 5/26 7 p.m. Town Council (Workshop) TH Wed. 5/27 6 p.m. Rivers & Coastal Waters Committee TH Wed. 5/27 6:30 p.m. Planning Board TH Thur. 5/28 9 a.m. Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Committee TH Thur. 5/28 7 p.m. Town Council TH Thur. 5/28 7:30 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Committee HS Harpswell Tues. 5/26 8 […]
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Southern School Notebook: Scarborough students honored
SCARBOROUGH — In recognition of their scholastic achievement, the following students were named to the honor roll of Scarborough High School during the third quarter of the 2014-2015 academic year. Seniors, high honors: Benjamin Bergeron, Megan Brooks, Jennifer Carion, Lauren Douglas, Olivia Gehrke, Emily Griffin, Laura Henny, Andrea Kostovick, Kyle Lemay, Rachel Maroon, Sarah Murphy, Laura Ofiara, Andrew […]
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Northern Meetings: May 21-27
Chebeague Island Thur. 5/21 7 p.m. Planning Board IH Wed. 5/27 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen IH Falmouth Tues. 5/26 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals TH Wed. 5/27 7 p.m. Town Council TH Yarmouth Thur. 5/21 7 p.m. Town Council LC Tues. 5/26 7 p.m. Harbor & Waterfront Committee TH Wed. 5/27 7 p.m. […]
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Community Calendar: May 20 to June 2
Greater Portland Benefits Saturday 5/23 Yard Sale, to benefit the Greater Freeport Community Chorus, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 181 Main St., Freeport, gfccweb.org. Tuesday 5/26 REAL School Benefit, sale proceeds to benefit alternative education school, 5 p.m., Flatbread Pizza, 72 Commercial St., Portland. Thursday 5/28 “Champions for Kids” Benefit Evening, to support The Salvation Army’s […]
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People and Business
New Hires, Promotions and Appointments Bryan O’Connor, of Cumberland, recently joined the Good Shepherd Food Bank as vice president of finance and administration. A certified management accountant, O’Connor had served for nine years at the United Way of Greater Portland, most recently as vice president of finance. Good Shepherd is the largest hunger relief organization in […]
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Portland Meetings: May 20-26
Wed. 5/20 10:30 a.m. Continuum of Care Committee 190 Lancaster St. Wed. 5/20 4 p.m. Public Art Committee CH Wed. 5/20 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board CH Wed. 5/20 5:30 p.m. METRO Public Forum PPL Thur. 5/21 5:30 p.m. Transportation, Sustainability & Energy Committee CH Thur. 5/21 8:30 a.m. Emergency Shelter Committee 190 Lancaster St. […]
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Southern School Notebook: 2 Merit scholars named, SPHS students honored
2 local seniors named National Merit scholars EVANSTON, ILLINOIS — A senior from Scarborough High School and a senior from Cape Elizabeth High School have been selected as winners in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program. Laura C. Henny, of Scarborough, and Lily Jordan, of Cape Elizabeth, will each receive a $2,500 scholarship funded by […]
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Southern Meetings: May 15-21
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 5/18 7 p.m. 250th Anniversary Committee TH Tues. 5/19 7 p.m. Family Fun Day Volunteers CC Tues. 5/19 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 5/20 2 p.m. Solid Waste & Recycling Planning Committee PWB Thur. 5/21 6:30 p.m. Library Board of Trustees TML Thur. 5/21 7 p.m. Fort Williams Advisory Commission PWB […]
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Mid-Coast Meetings: May 15-21
Brunswick Mon. 5/18 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 5/19 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board TH Wed. 5/20 6 p.m. Appointment Committee TH Wed. 5/20 6 p.m. School Board (Special Meeting) TH Wed. 5/20 7 p.m. Recreation Commission TH Thur. 5/21 2:30 p.m. Finance Committee TH Thur. 5/21 6 p.m. Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee TH […]