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Mid-Coast School Notebook

Hyde School students volunteer with Good Shepherd Food Mobile BATH — As part of Hyde School’s community service program, Hyde students are volunteering to help the Good Shepherd Food Mobile bring free food to needy families in the Mid-Coast area. With the support of Grace Episcopal Church and community members, the food mobile offers fresh […]

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Northern Meetings: Oct. 11-17

Cumberland Thu.    10/11    7 p.m.    Board of Adjustments & Appeals    THTue.    10/16    7 p.m.    Planning Board    THWed.    10/17    6 p.m.    Energy Advisory    TH Falmouth Thu.    10/11    8 a.m.    Community Development    THThu.    10/11    4:30 p.m.    Food Pantry    THThu.    10/11    7 p.m.    Long Range Planning Advisory    THMon.    10/15    8 a.m.    Food Pantry    THTue.    10/16    7 p.m.    School […]

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Northern School Notebook

Students to perform at music festival in China The North Yarmouth Academy bluegrass ensemble, the Royal River Honey Badgers, was selected to perform at the 2012 JinJiang-Jiaxiang International Students’ Arts Festival in Chengdu, China from Oct. 22-25. The JinJiang-Jiaxiang International Students’ Arts Festival was planned and initiated by 32 students from eight high schools in […]

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Portland Meetings: Oct. 10-16

Wed.    10/10    5:30 p.m.    Housing & Community Development    CHWed.    10/10    6 p.m.    Police Citizen Review    Public SafetyWed.    10/10    6 p.m.    Community Garden Working Group    CHThu.    10/11    4 p.m.    Spring St./Free St. Streetscape    CHThu.    10/11    5 p.m.    Harbor Commission Public Hearing    South Portland CHThu.    10/11    5:30 p.m.    Joint City/School Finance    CHFri.    10/12    10 a.m.    Mayor’s Food […]

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People and Business

Appointments Pierce Atwood partner James Erwin was recently appointment to the University of Maine System Board of Trustees. He was nominated by Gov. Paul LePage and confirmed in September by the Maine Senate. The board consists of 16 members, and members are appointed for a five-year terms. Awards The Gelato Fiasco was recently named to […]

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Community Calendar: Oct. 10-21

Greater Portland Benefits Beards B-cause, participants grow beards from September to March to benefit the Cancer Community Center, visit MyStacheFightsCancer.com, beardsbcause@gmail.com.  Friday 10/12 Musicians United for Marriage, 7 p.m., Wishcamper Center, University of Southern Maine, 34 Bedford St., Portland, mainersunited.org/musicians, $20. Saturday 10/13 Tom Acousti and Friends, 7:30 p.m., to benefit Boys to Men and […]

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Mid-Coast School Notebook

Miss Maine Day crowns local teen BRUNSWICK — The Miss Maine Scholarship Program held its annual Miss Maine Day at Brunswick High School on Sept. 23. Miss Maine Day is a pageant that raises funds for the scholarship program and awards titles in four age groups. Emily Baker, 14, of Topsham, was crowned Miss Young […]

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Southern Meetings: Oct. 5-11

Cape Elizabeth Tue.    10/9    7 p.m.    Conservation Commission    THTue.    10/9    7 p.m.    School Board    THWed.    10/10    6 p.m.    Town Council Gould Award    300 Spurwink Ave.Wed.    10/10    7 p.m.    Town Council    TH Scarborough Tue.    10/9    8 a.m.    Finance Committee    MBTue.    10/9    7 p.m.    Planning Board    MBTue.    10/9    7 p.m.    Conservation Commission    MBTue.    10/9    7:30 p.m.    Shellfish […]

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Mid-Coast Meetings: Oct. 5-11

Bath Wed.    10/10    7 p.m.    Forestry Committee    CHThu.    10/11    4:30 p.m.    Community Development    CH Brunswick Tue.    10/9    7 p.m.    Planning Board    BSWed.    10/10    1 p.m.    Development Corporation    McLellan BuildingWed.    10/10    4:30 p.m.    Conservation Commission    BSWed.    10/10    7 p.m.    School Board    BSThu.    10/11    6 p.m.    Department of Transportation    BS Harpswell Tue.    10/9    9:30 a.m.    Board of […]

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Southern School Notebook

Bike-a-thon to benefit Frannie Peabody Center for 26th year SCARBOROUGH — On Monday, Oct. 8, at 9:30 a.m., Scarborough Middle School will hold its annual bike/walk-a-thon to raise money for the Frannie Peabody Center, Maine’s largest HIV/AIDS service organization. The Ed Wimert Memorial Bike/Walk-a-thon for AIDS includes a 20-mile bike route and a six-mile walking […]