Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 6/7 License to Chill to benefit Winter Kids, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Bubba’s Silky Lounge, 99 Portland St., Portland, $35, biddingforgood.com/winterkids. Saturday 6/9 Open House and Canine Good Citizen Test Day to benefit the Animal Refuge League, Poetic Gold Farm, 7 Trillium Ln., Falmouth, 899-1185. Bulletin Board Drum Circle, every third Friday of […]

Cheverus track gives back PORTLAND — Coaches and runners from the Cheverus track team, along with their families and friends, recently coordinated a community service project to support the Friendship House, a Christian substance-abuse rehabilitation center. The team gathered much needed household supplies, personal care items, gift cards, clothing and other items to support the residents […]

Wed.    5/23    7:45 a.m.    METRO Board of Directors    114 Valley St.Wed.    5/23        CANCELED: Housing and Community Development CommitteeThu.    5/24    5:30 p.m.    Finance Committee    Deering High SchoolThu.    5/24    5:30 p.m.    Jetport Noise Advisory Committee    Portland JetportThu.    5/24    6 p.m.    Community Garden Working Group    CHMon.    5/28        MEMORIAL DAY: City Buildings ClosedTue.    5/29    5 p.m.    Harbor […]

Brunswick elementary students go green BRUNSWICK — Over three dozen students and parents recently constructed raised garden beds at Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School. Ten raised beds were built with donations from parents and local businesses. Hawkes and Taylor Forestry Products donated, cut and delivered all of the wood; Coast of Maine Organic Products donated two […]

South Portland Teacher wins for Skillin SOUTH PORTLAND — Mark Judkins, a third grade teacher at Skillin Elementary School, recently won an award from the Kids’ Science Challenge for encouraging his students to enter the annual contest. Eighteen of his 21 students submitted entries to the contest. For his efforts, Skillin Elementary will received a […]

Brunswick Mon.    5/21    10 a.m.    Staff Review    Hawthorne SchoolMon.    5/21    7 p.m.    Town Council    BSTue.    5/22    6:30 p.m.    Brunswick Sewer District    10 Pine Tree RoadTue.    5/22    7 p.m.    Planning Board    BSWed.    5/23    12:15 p.m.    Brunswick Development Corporation    McLellan BuildingWed.    5/23    6 p.m.    School Board    BSThu.    5/24    9 a.m.    People Plus    People PlusThu.    5/24    6 p.m.   […]

New Location Select Physical Therapy’s Brunswick office has moved to a new location at 120 Harpswell Road, Suite 2, Brunswick. The new location will offer the same comprehensive services the old location offered. New Hires Deborah Wentworth recently joined Clark Insurance as the director of business insurance services. She has worked in the insurance industry […]

Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 5/17 Kids First Auction, 6 p.m., The Woodlands Club, 39 Woods Road, Falmouth, $75, kidsfirstcenter.org. Walk for Wishes to benefit Make-A-Wish, 5 p.m., Payson Park, Portland, register at maine.wish.org. Saturday 5/19 Servapalooza, a one-day service extravaganza benefitting local students, charities and people in need, 9 a.m-3 p.m., drop off gently used […]

Falmouth Thu.    5/17    8 a.m.    Community Development Committee    THThu.    5/17    8 a.m.    Harbor and Waterfront Committee    Freeport Police DepartmentTue.    5/22    6:30 p.m.    Zoning Board of Appeals    TH Cumberland Thu.    5/17    4:30 p.m.    Ordinance Committee    TH Freeport Thu.    5/17    7 p.m.    Town Council    THTue.    5/22    7:30 a.m.    Traffic and Parking    THTue.    5/22    7:30 a.m.    Freeport Economic […]

Wed.    5/16    4 p.m.    Island Advisory Committee    Casco Bay FerryWed.    5/16    4 p.m.    Public Art Committee    CHWed.    5/16    5 p.m.    Historic Preservation Committee    CHWed.    5/16    5:30 p.m.    Transportation, Sustainability and Energy Committee    CHThu.    5/17    12 p.m.    Street Vendor Task Force    CHThu.    5/17    4 p.m.    Portland Development Corporation    CHThu.    5/17    6 p.m.    Public Safety, Health and […]