Chebeague Island Mon. 3/16 5:30 p.m. Sunset Ad Hoc Committee CIHS Cumberland Tues. 3/17 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Falmouth Thur. 3/12 4 p.m. Finance Committee TH Thur. 3/12 6 p.m. Long-Range Planning Advisory Committee TH Mon. 3/16 7 p.m. School Board TH Freeport Thur. 3/12 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Commission CC Mon. 3/16 5:30 p.m. […]
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People and Business
New Hires, Promotions and Appointments The Coastal Humane Society, a Brunswick-based nonprofit animal shelter, last week named Joe Montisano as executive director. Montisano most recently served for 11 years as chief executive officer of the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens, and has 25 years of experience in animal protection. He replaces Mary Fifield, who […]
Portland Meetings: March 11-17
Wed. 3/11 5:30 p.m. Housing & Community Development Committee CH Wed. 3/11 6 p.m. Police-Citizen Review Subcommittee PPD Thur. 3/12 noon CDBG Allocation Committee CH Thur. 3/12 5 p.m. Board of Harbor Commissioners (Hearing) CH Thur. 3/12 5 p.m. Finance Committee CH Thur. 3/12 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission CH Thur. 3/12 6:30 p.m. Reed […]
Mid-Coast Meetings: March 6-12
Brunswick Tues. 3/10 4:30 p.m. Teen Center Advisory Committee PP Tues. 3/10 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 3/11 4:30 p.m. Conservation Committee TH Wed. 3/11 7 p.m. School Board TH Thur. 3/12 8:30 a.m. Sewer District Board of Trustees 10 Pine Tree Road Thur. 3/12 3:30 p.m. Finance Committee TH Harpswell Mon. 3/9 4:30 […]
Southern Meetings: March 6-12
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 3/9 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 3/10 7 p.m. Conservation Commission TH Tues. 3/10 7 p.m. School Board TH Wed. 3/11 2 p.m. Solid Waste & Recycling LRP Committee PWB Thur. 3/12 2:30 p.m. School Board Negotiations Committee TH Thur. 3/12 7 p.m. Fort Williams Advisory Commission (Special Meeting) PWB Scarborough […]
Northern Meetings: March 5-11
Chebeague Island Wed. 3/11 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen IH Cumberland Mon. 3/9 7 p.m. Town Council TH Wed. 3/11 5 p.m. Aging in Place Committee TH Wed. 3/11 6 p.m. Ocean Access Committee TH Falmouth Mon. 3/9 8:30 a.m. Community Development Committee TH Mon. 3/9 7 p.m. Town Council TH Wed. 3/11 6 p.m. […]
Community Calendar: March 4-17
Greater Portland Benefits Tuesday 3/10 “Go Red for Women” Luncheon, to support American Heart Association and heart research, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., $100, Holiday Inn by the Bay, 88 Spring St., Portland, 879-5700, mainegoredluncheon.heart.org. Saturday 3/14 Portland Polar Dip, rescheduled fundraising event to support Camp Sunshine, 2 p.m., East End Beach, Portland, freezinforareason.com. Bulletin […]
People and Business
New Hires, Promotions and Appointments Rabih Dow has been hired as the director of program services for The Iris Network. An executive with 20 years of experience in vision rehabilitation therapy, Dow is a graduate of Boston College and has completed graduate coursework in intercultural communications at Lesley College. The Iris Network, based in Portland, […]
Portland Meetings: March 4-10
Wed. 3/4 10 a.m. Disabilities Committee CH Wed. 3/4 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board CH Wed. 3/4 5:30 p.m. State/High Streets Study (Workshop) PPL Wed. 3/4 6 p.m. Hall School Building Committee Hall School Wed. 3/4 6 p.m. Land Bank/TPL/Park Commission CH Thur. 3/5 noon CDBG Allocation Committee CH Thur. 3/5 5 p.m. Parks Commission […]
Southern School Notebook: Students display their art, win academic honors
From kindergarten kids to high-school seniors, students throughout the state have created more than 100 works of art as part of Maine Youth Art Month, which begins Saturday with an exhibit at the Portland Museum of Art. The student show of paintings, drawings, sculpture, collage, mixed media pieces and other works is on view through […]