Greater Portland Benefits Annual Fall Book Sale, to benefit Prince Memorial Library, Friday, Oct. 17, to Tuesday, Oct. 21, Prince Memorial Library, 266 Main St., Cumberland, 829-2215. Fall Book & Bake Sale, to benefit Thomas Memorial Library, Friday, Oct. 17, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9a.m. to 2 p.m., Thomas Memorial […]
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People and Business
Giving Back The Maine Credit Union League recently donated $25,000 for the second consecutive year to support the Good Shepherd Food Bank’s school backpack and school pantry programs. The contribution is part of the league’s three-year campaign to prevent childhood hunger in Maine. In 2013, the league raised more than $500,000 toward that goal. The […]
Southern Meetings: Oct. 3-9
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 10/6 7:30 a.m. School Board Policy Committee TH Mon. 10/6 3 p.m. Library Building Committee TML Mon. 10/6 4 p.m. School Board Negotiations Committee TH Mon. 10/6 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 10/7 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 10/8 4 p.m. School Board Negotiations Committee TH Thur. 10/9 9 a.m. […]
Mid-Coast Meetings: Oct. 3-9
Bath Tues. 10/7 6 p.m. Planning Board CH Brunswick Mon. 10/6 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 10/7 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 10/8 4:30 p.m. Conservation Commission TH Wed. 10/8 7 p.m. School Board TH Thur. 10/9 8:30 p.m. Sewer District Board of Trustees 10 Pine Tree Road Harpswell Mon. 10/6 3:30 p.m. […]
School Notebook
Yarmouth grad honored Julia Butler, a 2012 graduate of Yarmouth High School, was recently named a Charles A. Dana Scholar at Colby College, where she is beginning her sophomore year. Dana Scholars are selected each fall on the basis of “strong academic performance and potential leadership,” and are named after a 19th-century journalist, presidential adviser […]
Northern Meetings: Oct. 2-8
Chebeague Island Mon. 10/6 5:30 p.m. Ad Hoc Sunset Committee Historical Society Wed. 10/8 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen IH Cumberland Mon. 10/6 7 p.m. Town Council (Special Meeting) TH Wed. 10/8 7 p.m. Town Council (Special Meeting) TH Falmouth Mon. 10/6 7 p.m. School Board (Workshop) Elementary School Mon. 10/6 7 p.m. Conservation Commission […]
Portland Meetings: Oct. 1-7
Wed. 10/1 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Corp. CH Wed. 10/1 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board CH Mon. 10/6 7 p.m. City Council CH
People and Business
Giving Back Norway Savings Bank recently presented Freeport Community Services with a $10,000 donation to benefit residents of Freeport and Pownal. The nonprofit, social service agency, founded in 1974, provides emergency food, clothing and utility assistance. The Maine Marathon, scheduled for Oct. 5, will dedicate all race proceeds to the Robbie Foundation, which assists special […]
Community Calendar: Oct. 1-14
Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 10/2 Connor Garvey, fundraising concert to support KidsPeace mental health services, 7 p.m., One Longfellow Square, Portland. Saturday 10/4 Attic Treasures Sale, household items for sale to benefit local charities, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Holy Trinity Parish Hall, 133 Pleasant St., Portland, 846-3282. Walk for Kids’ Sake/Kids Marathon Mile, to […]
Southern Meetings: Sept. 26 to Oct. 2
Cape Elizabeth Tues. 9/30 11 a.m. Senior Citizen Advisory Committee TH Tues. 9/30 3:15 p.m. School Board Evaluation Committee TH Wed. 10/1 7 p.m. Town Council/School Board (Workshop) TH Thur. 10/2 4 p.m. Library Building Committee TML Thur. 10/2 7 p.m. Recycling Committee PWB Scarborough Wed. 10/1 6 p.m. Town Council (Workshop) MB Wed. 10/1 […]