‘Mr. Hockey’ to play lacrosse for Boston University Isaac Lipton, of Cumberland, captain of his hockey team this year, was awarded the Mr. Hockey award by coach Tom Pratt at Northfield Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts. Lipton was also elected co-captain for his lacrosse team and will play Division I lacrosse for Boston University starting […]
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Portland Meetings: April 16-22
Wed. 4/16 4 p.m. Island Advisory Committee Casco Bay Ferry Terminal Wed. 4/16 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Portland Public Library Wed. 4/16 5 p.m. Historic Preservation CH Wed. 4/16 5:30 p.m. Transportation, Sustainability & Energy Committee CH Thur. 4/17 4 p.m. Development Corporation CH Thur. 4/17 5:30 p.m. India Street Neighborhood Advisory Committee CH […]
People and Business
Awards finalists announced Eighteen Maine firms will vie for honors May 19 at the 15th anniversary of the Maine Family Business Awards. The awards are presented at the Sable Oaks Marriott, South Portland, by the Maine Institute for Family-Owned Business in partnership with the law firm Verrill Dana. Finalists in seven categories are Acadia Lending, […]
Portland School Notebook: April 16
Portland students win MPA awards Seniors Maddie Pierce, of Casco Bay High School; Christopher Thorne, of Deering High School; and Annette Denekas, of Portland High School, are winners of the 2014 Principal’s Awards. Sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, the awards are given in recognition of academic achievement and citizenship. Teacher selected for National Geographic […]
Community Calendar: April 16-29
Greater Portland Benefits Saturday 4/26 Chowder Challenge, to benefit Project G.R.A.C.E., 4:30-6:30 p.m., Blue Point Congregational Church, 236 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, 883-3773, registration required by April 18. Bulletin Board Friday 4/18 The Freeport Woman’s Club meeting, 1 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport, speaker Wyn Fowler, 865-3307. Saturday 4/19 Spring Craft Fair, […]
Indie Film: Maine-made film to premiere here before going to big festivals
Filmmakers Gita Pullapilly and Aron Gaudet push for the local showings to say thanks for the support they got from Mainers.
Southern Meetings: April 11-17
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 4/14 7:30 a.m. School Board Policy Committee TH Mon. 4/14 4 p.m. Town Center Plan Committee TH Mon. 4/14 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 4/15 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 4/16 7 p.m. Town Council Finance Committee TH Thur. 4/17 7 p.m. Fort Williams Advisory Committee Public Works Scarborough Mon. […]
Mid-Coast Meetings: April 11-17
Bath Mon. 4/14 4 p.m. Economic Development Committee CH Brunswick Wed. 4/16 4 p.m. Conservation Commission TH Wed. 4/16 6 p.m. Appointment Committee MB Wed. 4/16 6 p.m. School Board Workshop TH Thur. 4/17 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop TH Harpswell Mon. 4/14 4 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Implementation TO Mon. 4/14 4:30 p.m. Energy TO […]
Northern Meetings: April 10-16
Chebeague Island Tues. 4/15 3:30 p.m. Road Plan Committee TO Wed. 4/16 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Workshop TO Cumberland Thur. 4/10 7 p.m. Board of Adjustments & Appeals TO Mon. 4/14 7 p.m. Town Council TO Tues. 4/15 7 p.m. Planning Board TO Falmouth Thur. 4/10 4:30 p.m. Food Pantry TH Thur. 4/10 5:30 […]
Northern School Notebook: April 10
Local residents makes dean’s list The following students made dean’s list at their respective college or university. Azusa Pacific University: Sean Sidders, of North Yarmouth. Elmira College: Nikkole Gardner, of Falmouth Emerson College: Grace Powell and Rachel Powell, both of Freeport; and Marissa Bickford, of Falmouth. Lafayette College: Michael Bloom, of Falmouth. Author to visit Falmouth Middle School […]