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Northern School Notebook

Falmouth students nominated as Presidential Scholar candidates Five Falmouth High School seniors Cassandra Darrow, Alexander Han, Caroline Levy, Emma Sapat and Thomas Wilber have been selected as candidates for the United States Presidential Scholar Program.  The program was established in 1964 by executive order of President Lyndon B. Johnson, recognizes and honors some of our nation’s […]

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Northern Meetings: March 7-13

Cumberland Mon.  3/11  7 p.m.  Town Council  TH Tues.  3/12  6:30 p.m.  Twin Brook Advisory Committee  TH  Wed.  3/13  6 p.m.  Val Halla Board of Trustees Meeting  TH Falmouth Mon.  3/11  5:30 p.m.  Appointment Committee  TH Mon.  3/11  7 p.m.  Town Council  TH Freeport Thur.  3/7  7:30 a.m.  Hunter Road Fields Advisory Committee TH Mon. […]

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Portland Meetings: March 6-12

Wed.  3/6  5 p.m.  Historic Preservation Board  CH Thur.  3/7  2 p.m.  CDBG Working Group  CH Thur.  3/7  5 p.m.  Parks Commission  5 Portland St. Thur.  3/7  6:30 p.m.  Zoning Board of Appeals  CH Mon.  3/11  3:30 p.m.  Friends of Deering Oaks  55 Portland St. Mon.  3/11  5 p.m.  Styrofoam and Plastic Bag Task Force […]

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People and Business

Recognition Waynflete School math, business and personal finance teacher Steve Kautz was announced as the first-ever recipient of the Maine Jump$tart Coalition Financial Educator of the Year Award. He was also the coach of Maine’s First New England Federal Reserve Cup Team in 2011. Kautz will be formally presented with his award at the annual […]

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Community Calendar March 6-19

Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 3/7 Taking Action to Make a Change: Service Learning Dinner Benefit, 7-9 p.m., Freeport Community Center, 53 Depot St., Freeport, 865-4706 ext. 307. Sunday 3/17Bowl for Kids’ Sake, 2 p.m., Spare Time Bowling, 867 Riverside St., Portland, 773-5437. Bulletin Board Wednesday 3/6 “Libya and American Foreign Policy,” 5:30 p.m., USM Wishcamper […]

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Mid-Coast Meetings: March 1-7

Bath Mon.  3/4  7 p.m.  Zoning Board of Appeals  CH Tues.  3/5  6 p.m.  Planning Board  CH Wed.  3/6  6 p.m.  City Council  CH Brunswick Mon.  3/4  7 p.m.  City Council  BS Tues.  3/5  7 p.m.  Planning Board  BS Wed.  3/6  7 p.m.  Marine Resource Committee  BS Thurs.  3/7  6 p.m.  Regional Shellfish Commission  BS […]

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Southern Meetings: March 1-7

Cape Elizabeth Mon.  3/4  7:30 a.m.  School Board Policy Comittee  TH Mon.  3/4  7 p.m.  Town Council Workshop and Special Meeting  TH Tues.  3/5  6:30 p.m.  School Board Budget Workshop  HS Library Tues.  3/5  7 p.m.  Planning Board Workshop  TH Thurs.  3/7  8 a.m.  Town Council Ordinance Committee  TH Thurs.  3/7  7 p.m.  Recycling Committee […]

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North Meetings: Feb. 28 to March 6

Chebeague Island Tues.  3/5  6:30 p.m.  CISD School Committee  TH Cumberland Wed.  3/6  7 p.m.  Land and Conservation Committee  TH Falmouth Thurs.  2/28  8 a.m.  Community Development Committee  TH Thurs.  2/28  10 a.m.  Conservation Commission Invasives Subcommittee  TH Thurs.  2/28  7 p.m.  Long Range Planning Advisory Committee  TH Mon.  3/4  7 p.m.  Conservation Commission  TH […]

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People and Business

Good Deeds A group of students and faculty from St. Joseph’s College of Maine travelled to Haiti in January for a service trip. The group, which included associate professor  of business administration Beth Richardson and Molly Blumenthal, a nursing student. Both are Portland residents, and they worked with Partners in Development, a Massachusetts-based organization, in […]

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Portland School Notebook

Deering senior ready to speak it ‘Out Loud’ Iman Omar, a senior at Deering High School, will compete in the state Poetry Out Loud competition March 20 at Gracie Theater in Bangor. Iman was one of five students competing in the Feb. 13 Southern Maine Regional Poetry Out Loud competition who advanced to the state contest. Omar won […]