Cape Elizabeth Mon. 2/5 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Tue. 2/6 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Town Hall Wed. 2/7 5:30 p.m. Council Workshop w/ Scarborough Scarborough Town Hall Thu. 2/8 8:30 a.m. School Board Advisory Zoom Thu. 2/8 6:30 p.m. School Building Advisory Town Hall Scarborough Mon. 2/5 7 p.m. Community Center […]
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People and Business: Jan. 31
Hires, promotions, appointments Brian Tarbuck was appointed to the Kennebec Savings Bank Board of Directors. He is an engineer, commissioner of the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission, on the Maine Board of Licensure of Water System Operators and has been a president of the Maine Water Utilities Association. Aleks Kazimierczak was named the […]
Arts Calendar: Jan. 26-Feb. 2
Comedy Saturday 1/27 The Doppelbloopers: 7:30 p.m., Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., Bath. $18 advance, $22 at door. chocolatechurcharts.org Sunday 1/28 Lucas Zelnick: 8 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $30. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Thursday 2/1 “From Away”: 7 p.m., Maine House of Comedy, 77 Free St., Portland. $20. facebook.com/mainehouseofcomedy Friday 2/2 […]
Community Calendar: Jan. 26-Feb. 2
Books/Authors Ongoing Blurb Club in Mechanics’ Hall: Noon, every other Thursday, Congress Square Park, or Mechanics’ Hall, 519 Congress St., Portland, in bad weather. Informal book discussions for adults and seniors. Hosted by Portland Public Library. portlandlibrary.com Books a la Carte: 2 p.m., third Tuesday, book and author discussions, no assigned reading. People Plus, 35 Union […]
School Notebook: Jan. 24
Deadline is March 29 for Upcycle Challenge Students in first through 12th grade can participate in ecomaine’s annual Upcycle Challenge for the chance to win a $250 award. Two winners will be selected from groups split by grade – 1-6 and 7-12. Participants are asked to “transform discarded items into fresh, functional designs,” the organization […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Jan. 26-Feb. 2
Brunswick Mon. 1/29 3 p.m. NIMS Training Central Fire Station Mon. 1/29 6:30 p.m. Town Council Workshop Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 1/30 2 p.m. Mare Brook Steering Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/31 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/31 4 p.m. Town Manager Recruitment Zoom, Town Hall Harpswell Tue. 1/30 5 p.m. […]
Northern Meetings: Jan. 25-Feb. 1
Chebeague Island Thu. 1/25 6 p.m. Building/Facilities Committee Zoom Cumberland Wed. 1/31 4:30 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Thu. 2/1 6 p.m. Affordable Housing Info Val Halla Falmouth Thu. 2/1 4 p.m. Long-Range Planning Town Hall Freeport Thu. 1/25 8:30 a.m. Project Review Board Site Walk Cedar Haven Tue. 1/30 7:45 a.m. Economic Dev. Corporation […]
Southern Meetings: Jan. 26-Feb. 2
Cape Elizabeth Sat. 1/27 10 a.m. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Gull Crest Mon. 1/29 4 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Thu. 2/1 8:30 a.m. School Building Advisory Zoom Thu. 2/1 4:15 p.m. School Board Policy Town Hall Thu. 2/1 6 p.m. School Building Advisory Forum Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 2/1 7 p.m. Recycling Committee Public Works […]
Portland Meetings: Jan. 24-31
Wed. 1/24 5 p.m. Rent Board Zoom Wed. 1/24 6:15 p.m. Peaks Island Council Community Center Fri. 1/26 8 a.m. Legislative/Nominating Zoom Mon. 1/29 5:30 p.m. Rental Housing Advisory Zoom
People and Business: Jan. 24
Hires, promotions, appointments John Bentley was promoted to senior vice president, chief information officer at Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution. He joined the bank as an information security officer in 2022. SBSI also hired Stephanie Paquet as senior vice president, director of risk management. Paquet has 20 years of experience in community banking. Christine Cram […]