Chebeague Island Thur. 5/22 6 p.m. Coastal Waters Commission TO Cumberland Mon. 5/26 7 p.m. Town Council TO Falmouth Thur. 5/22 4:30 p.m. Food Pantry TH Thur. 5/22 6 p.m. Long Range Planning Advisory Committee TH Tues. 5/27 10 a.m. Food Pantry TH Tues. 5/27 6:30 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals TH Wed. 5/28 7 […]
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ABOUT THE CANDIDATE
Mike Michaud, 59, was raised in Medway, about 60 miles north of Bangor. The second oldest of six children, he grew up in a Catholic, Franco-American family. Michaud studied college preparatory classes at Schenk High School in East Millinocket. Although he dreamed of becoming a state trooper, Michaud went to work in the Great Northern […]
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Community Calendar: May 21 to June 3
Greater Portland Benefits Wednesday 5/21 Veterans Affairs, VA2K, to assist Maine’s homeless veterans, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., VA Facility, 144 Fore St., Portland, 771-3502. Saturday 5/31 Maine Walks with Haiti, timed 4-Mile Run, live music, Haitian art, food, 8:30 a.m. registration, Back Cove, Portland, across from Hannaford, $10 youths, $15 adults, $20 day-of for runners, 12 […]
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People and Business
Giving Back The Cold River Warm Hearts program, established by Freeport-based Maine Distilleries in coordination with family-owned Green Thumb Farms of Fryeburg, donated 8,500 pounds of farm-fresh Maine potatoes to food banks across New England this spring. Now in its third year, Cold River Warm Hearts has donated enough potatoes to feed over 40,000 people. […]
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Portland Meetings: May 21-27
Wed. 5/21 4 p.m. Island Advisory Committee Casco Bay Ferry Terminal Wed. 5/21 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Portland Public Library Wed. 5/21 5:30 p.m. Transportation & Sustainability Committee CH Thur. 5/22 6 p.m. Finance Committee CH Tues. 5/27 4:30 p.m. Planning Board Workshop CH
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Railroad hopes town where 47 died will allow oil trains
Central Maine and Quebec Railway aims to resume shipments of nonhazardous goods within 10 days, and oil in about 18 months, to Lac-Megantic, Quebec.
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Central Maine police bracing for 10 miles of traffic jams
Skowhegan police will have their pencils sharpened and their parking ticket books ready for action this weekend. The annual 10-mile yard sale is Saturday and Sunday. The event starts on West Ridge Road in Cornville and ends at the confluence of Malbons Mills and Dr. Mann roads in Skowhegan, with dozens of side roads in […]
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Christine McVie back with Fleetwood Mac
The band reassembles its most successful configuration.
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Southern Meetings: May 16-22
Cape Elizabeth Fri. 5/16 8:30 a.m. Library Building Committee TML Mon. 5/19 7:30 a.m. School Board Policy Committee TH Mon. 5/19 3:30 p.m. School Board Negotiations Committee Middle School Mon. 5/19 4 p.m. Town Center Plan Committee TH Tues. 5/20 3:15 p.m. School Board Evaluation Committee TH Thur. 5/22 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Scarborough […]