Greater Portland Benefits Greely Hockey Boosters, raffle fundraiser, drawing Jan. 1 at Dudley Cup Tournament, tickets $10 each or 3 for $20, 831-9014. Monday 12/31 Polar Bear Dip 5K, registration 10 a.m., race 11 a.m., dip 12 p.m., East End Beach, Portland, pre-register: nrcm.kintera.org/dipdash. Bulletin Board Monday 12/31 Yarmouth Clam Drop, 7 p.m. and 12 […]
Forecaster Community
Mid-Coast Meetings: Dec. 21-27
Harpswell Thu. 12/27 6 p.m. Selectmen’s Meeting TH
Northern School Notebook
Yarmouth student wins prize for her classroom YARMOUTH — Elizabeth Gagnon, of Cumberland, won $1,000 for her fifth grade class at North Yarmouth Academy, taking first place in the Anything is Possible poster design contest sponsored by Gorham Savings Bank. The check was presented by Gorham Savings Bank President Chris Emmons on Dec. 5 at […]
Portland School Notebook
Legal field diversity encouraged at local student conference PORTLAND—Nearly 70 students from Casco Bay High School participated in a hands-on educational law conference on Dec. 7 at University of Maine School of Law in Portland. Bernstein Shur attorneys led the conference, along with Maine Law students, using curriculum from the National Association for Law Placement […]
Community Calendar: Dec. 19-30
Greater Portland Benefits Greely Hockey Boosters, raffle fundraiser, drawing Jan.1 at Dudley Cup Tournament, tickets $10 each or 3 for $20, 831-9014. Bulletin Board Thursday 12/20 Labyrinth Walk, 4-7:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal, 580 Forest Ave., Portland, 772-7421. Friday 12/21 Solstice Service, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., Allen Avenue Unitarian Universalist Church, 524 Allen Ave., Portland, 797-7240. […]
Portland Meetings: Dec. 19-25
Wed. 12/19 4 p.m. Island Advisory Committee Ferry TerminalWed. 12/19 4 p.m. Public Art Committee PPLWed. 12/19 5:30 p.m. Transportation, Sustainability, & Energy CHThu. 12/20 4 p.m. Portland Development Corporation CH
People and Business
Appointments Mary Turgeon has been appointed as chairwoman of Sweetser’s Board of Directors and John Beliveau vice-chairman. Turgeon is an architect and principal with Gawron Turgeon Architects in Scarborough and Beliveau is an investment portfolio manager with H.M. Payson in Portland. Russell Quaglia has joined the Baxter Academies of Maine Board of Directors. Quaglia’s foundation, […]
Southern School Notebook
Scarborough students host holiday fundraising events SCARBOROUGH — On Friday, Dec. 21, Scarborough High School will hold two fundraising events. At 10 a.m., the school chorus holds a holiday concert to raise funds for a trip to New York City. Concert donations are pay-what-you-like. At 11 a.m., the school’s Empty Bowl Project sponsors a soup […]
Mid-Coast School Notebook
First Quarter Honor Roll The following students were named to the honor roll during the first quarter at Brunswick High School. Grade 9 High Honors: Molly Blaisdell, Calyn Crawford, Elizabeth Day, Anna Deck, Reed Foster, Amelia Hawley, Maya Kosak, Shane Lyons, Marina MacKinnon, Lena Martin, Emma Nagler, Owen Rudalevige, Morgan Sciacca and Helen Sturm. Grade […]
Southern Meetings: Dec. 14-20
Cape Elizabeth Tue. 12/18 Canceled Planning BoardWed. 12/19 6:30 p.m. Community Services Advisory Comm. CECCThu. 12/20 6:30 p.m. Library Board of Trustees TML Scarborough Wed. 12/19 2 p.m. Town Council MBThu. 12/20 7:30 a.m. Energy Committee MBThu. 12/20 7 p.m. Board of Education MBThu. 12/20 7 p.m. Library Board of Trustees SPL South […]