Lobster rolls bring Christmas cheer More than $6,500 was raised for the Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers Oct. 18 during its annual Christmas program lobster roll lunch. The money will fund distribution of boxes of gifts and clothing to more than 1,600 financially disadvantaged children throughout the state. Using 120 pounds of donated claw […]
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Portland Meetings: Oct. 30 to Nov. 5
Mon. 11/4 7 p.m. City Council CH Tues. 11/5 Election Day
Community Calendar: Oct. 30-Nov. 12
Greater Portland Benefits Saturday 11/2 SailMaine Soiree auction and fundraiser, 7-10 p.m., Portland Yacht Services, 58 Fore St., Portland, 318-1100, $35 advance, $45 at door. Sunday 11/3 Benefit Dance for Roberta Russell, 1-4 p.m., Harmony Hall, 383 Gray Road Route 115, North Yarmouth, 595-7491, $15 per person, $25 per couple. Brewer’s Kitchen, tastings and pairings, […]
Mid-Coast Meetings: Oct. 25-31
Brunswick Mon. 10/28 6:30 p.m. Master Plan Implementation Committee BS Tues. 10/29 7:30 a.m. Downtown Association MB Wed. 10/30 8:30 a.m. Sewer District 10 Pine Tree Road Wed. 10/30 4 p.m. CIP Committee MB Topsham Mon. 10/28 4 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Implementation TO Tues. 10/29 8:30 a.m. Board of Selectmen TO Wed. 10/30 1:30 p.m. […]
Southern Meetings: Oct. 25-31
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 10/28 7:30 a.m. School Board Policy Committee TH Mon. 10/28 1 p.m. Library Planning Committee TML Mon. 10/28 4 p.m. Town Center Plan Committee Technology Conference Room Tues. 10/29 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop TH Scarborough Mon. 10/28 7 p.m. Planning Board MB South Portland Mon. 10/28 6:30 p.m. City Council Workshop […]
Northern Meetings: Oct. 23-30
Cumberland Thur. 10/24 6:30 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Update Committee TH Mon. 10/28 7 p.m. Town Council TH Falmouth Thur. 10/24 8 a.m. Harbor/Waterfront Committee TH Thur. 10/24 4:30 p.m. Food Pantry TH Mon. 10/28 noon Council Workshop TH Mon. 10/28 7 p.m. Town Council TH Freeport Tues. 10/29 5:30 p.m. Ordinance Committee TH Tues. 10/29 […]
Portland Meetings: Oct. 23-29
Wed. 10/23 5:30 p.m. Housing & Community Development Committee CH Thur. 10/24 5:30 p.m. Joint City/School Finance Committee CH Tues. 10/29 5 p.m. Board of Harbor Commissioners Workshop 2 Portland Fish Pier
People and Business
Trek celebrates 30th anniversary PORTLAND — The American Lung Association of the Northeast will kick off a year-long celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Trek Across Maine 5:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 7 with a free birthday party at the Portland Company, 58 Fore St. The Trek Across Maine is a scenic three-day, 180-mile bicycling event that […]
Community Calendar: Oct. 23 to Nov. 5
Greater Portland Benefits Saving Cape’s Great Places initiative, silent auction of Henry Isaacs’ painting, Oct. 4-Nov. 3, information 767-6054, electronic auction at capelandtrust.org/auction/ Thursday 10/24 Martinis and Art, fundraiser for Maine Cancer Patients, 5:30-8 p.m., Gulf of Maine Research Institute, 350 Commercial St., Portland, 373-3742, $85 includes drawing to win piece of art. Concert and […]
Mid-Coast Meetings: Oct. 18-24
Brunswick Mon. 10/21 7 p.m. Town Council BS Tues. 10/22 4:30 p.m. Zoning Rewrite Committee BS Thur. 10/24 9 a.m. People Plus Border Trust Thur. 10/24 7:30 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Hawthorne School Harpswell Mon. 10/21 8 a.m. Board of Appeals Site Visit TO Tues. 10/22 7 p.m. Marine Resources TO Wed. 10/23 1:30 p.m. […]