Wed. 4/24 7:45 a.m. METRO Board of Directors 114 Valley St. Wed. 4/24 5:30 p.m. Housing & Community Development Committee CH Thur. 4/25 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee Budget Review CH Fri. 4/26 3 p.m. Portland Development Corporation CH Mon. 4/29 5:30 p.m. City Council Workshop — School Budget CH Mon. 4/29 7 p.m. Special City Council […]
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People & Business: April 24
Recognition The Chebeague & Cumberland Land Trust has received the 2013 Community eco-Excellence Award for Cumberland after being nominated by ecomaine board member and Cumberland resident Susan McGinty. The awards are presented annually for contributions in preserving local ecology by ecomaine, a nonprofit, municipally-owned, single-sort recycling and waste-to-energy operation. The land trust has protected 650 […]
Mid-Coast Meetings: April 19-25
Brunswick Mon. 4/22 noon Recreation, Trails & Open Space Hawthorne School Mon. 4/22 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 4/23 7 p.m. Planning Board BS Thur. 4/25 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop BS Thur. 4/25 7:30 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Club HBSS Harpswell Mon. 4/22 8 a.m. Board of Appeals Site Visit TO Mon. 4/22 […]
Mid-Coast School Notebook: April 19
Brunswick student headed to Naval Academy Chad Kousky, a 2011 graduate of Brunswick High School, has accepted an appointment to attend the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. In order to be considered for the highly selective academy, candidates must be nominated by an authorized source, which includes members of Congress. Kousky, who currently is […]
Southern Meetings: April 19-25
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 4/22 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Tues. 4/23 6 p.m. Conservation Commission Special Meeting TH Tues. 4/23 6:20 p.m. School Board Special Meeting TH Tues. 4/23 6:30 p.m. School Board Workshop TH Tues. 4/23 CANCELED – Zoning Board of Appeals Tues. 4/23 8 p.m. School Board Finance Committee TH Scarborough Mon. 4/22 7 […]
Northern Meetings, April 18-24
Chebeague Island Thur. 4/18 7 p.m. ToCI Board Meeting Hall Tues. 4/23 6:30 p.m. CISD School Committee School Tues. 4/23 7:15 p.m. CICA Housing Committee PH Wed. 4/24 7:30 p.m. CIC Board Meeting PH Cumberland Thur. 4/18 6 p.m. Shellfish Conservation Commission TH Mon. 4/22 7 p.m. Town Council TH Falmouth Mon. 4/22 7 p.m. […]
Portland Meetings, April 17-23
Wed. 4/17 4 p.m. Island Advisory Committee Casco Bay Island Terminal Wed. 4/17 4 p.m. Public Art Committee PPL Wed. 4/17 5 p.m. Historic Preservation CH Thur. 4/18 2 p.m. CDBG Working Group CH Thur. 4/18 4 p.m. Portland Development Corporation CH Thur. 4/18 CANCELED — Zoning Board of Appeals Mon. 4/22 7 p.m. City Council […]
Community Calendar, April 17-30
Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 4/25 Faculty Talent Show and Silent Auction, 5:15-8 p.m., King Middle School, 92 Deering Ave., Portland, 874-8140. Friday 4/26 Happy Trails Big Bash & Silent Auction to benefit Portland Trails, 5:30-10 p.m., The Portland Club, 156 State St., Portland, 775-2411. Bulletin Board Wednesday 4/17 Cancer Adventures Tour, Saturday 4/20 Earth Day Cleanup, 8:30 […]
Portland School Notebook: April 17
Portland native to be part of summer research project Portland native Jane Farrell, a junior at the Stonehill College, will work with another student and associate professor of psychology Christopher Poirier this summer on the effects of social categorization and motivation on the own-age bias in face recognition memory. Farrell will be taking part in […]
People & Business
Events The Portland Regional Chamber is presenting its annual Greater Portland Business Expo April 24 at the Holiday Inn By the Bay, 88 Spring St., Portland, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Expo and educational seminars are free and open to the public. Admission to the keynote luncheon with Portland Mayor Michael Brennan at […]