Cape Elizabeth student wins statewide writing contest Lily Jessen, 15, of Cape Elizabeth, is the grand prize winner of The Telling Room’s annual statewide writing contest. Her winning poem, “Never,” will be published in the nonprofit’s annual anthology of youth writing. First place also comes with a $250 cash prize. The nonprofit Telling Room received […]
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Northern Meetings: Feb. 15-22
Chebeague Island Thu. 2/15 6 p.m. Coastal Waters Town Hall Wed. 2/21 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Fri. 2/16 10 a.m. Council Executive Session Town Hall Tue. 2/20 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 2/15 4 p.m. Long-Range Planning Town Hall Thu. 2/15 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall Thu. 2/22 […]
Southern Meetings: Feb. 16-23
Cape Elizabeth Tue. 2/20 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Scarborough Tue. 2/20 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 2/21 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 2/22 6:30 p.m. Sanitary District Town Hall South Portland Tue. 2/20 6:30 p.m. City Council City Hall Wed. 2/21 7:30 a.m. Bike/Pedestrian Committee Planning/Dev. Office […]
Portland Meetings: Feb. 14-21
Wed. 2/14 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission City Hall Wed. 2/14 5 p.m. Sustainability/Transportation Zoom Wed. 2/14 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Zoom Thu. 2/15 9 a.m. Emergency Shelter Assessment One City Center Thu. 2/15 4 p.m. Development Corporation Zoom Thu. 2/15 5:30 p.m. Rental Housing Advisory Zoom Thu. 2/15 6 p.m. Zoning Board of […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Feb. 16-23
Bath Tue. 2/20 6 p.m. Recreation Commission Parks/Rec Wed. 2/21 2 p.m. Community Development City Hall Wed. 2/21 4 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Wed. 2/21 6 p.m. City Council Zoom, City Hall Brunswick Tue. 2/20 3:30 p.m. Climate Action Task Force Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 2/20 5 p.m. Town Commons Committee Zoom, Town Hall […]
Cooking at the Cove: A healthy Valentine’s Day dinner you’ll love
If you’re planning a romantic but healthy dinner at home for the upcoming day of love, or you’re hosting the ever-popular “Galentine’s Day,” here are a few recipes just for you. This aromatic spice rub for the chicken may seem unusual to you, but it’s so tasty and makes the chicken incredibly juicy and flavorful. […]
Arts Calendar: Feb. 9-16
Comedy Friday 2/9 Jay Nog: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 2/10 Comedy Night at the Portland Elks: Kitchen open at 5:30 p.m., show at 7:15, Portland Elks Lodge 188, 1945 Congress St., Portland. eventbrite.com Friday 2/16 Brendan Eyre: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. […]
Community Calendar: Feb. 9-16
Books/Authors Friday 2/9 “Celebrating Strong Voices in YA Fiction”: Panel of authors, 6 p.m., Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. portlandlibrary.com Monday 2/12 Peter Coviello author talk: “Is There God After Prince?”, 4:30 p.m., Massachusetts Hall, Bowdoin College, 239 Maine St., Brunswick. bowdoin.campusgroups.com/events “Stories Told Live”: Storytelling by Co-Conspirators, 7:15 p.m., Blue, 650A Congress St., […]
People and Business: Feb. 7
Hires, promotions, appointments Norway Savings Bank promoted Darci Hamm to executive vice president and chief operating officer. It also promoted Christine McMann, vice president, applications analyst III; Talley Estes, vice president, commercial administration team lead; Jessica Lilly, vice president, applications analyst III; Duncan Mixer, assistant vice president, commercial lender; and Beth Garza, assistant vice president, […]
Southern Meetings: Feb. 9-16
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 2/12 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 2/13 6:30 p.m. School Board Town Hall Tue. 2/13 7 p.m. Conservation Committee Town Hall Wed. 2/14 5:30 p.m. Community Services Community Center Wed. 2/14 6 p.m. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion T.M. Library Thu. 2/15 8:30 a.m. School Board Advisory Zoom Thu. 2/15 6 p.m. […]