New Hires, Promotions The Council on International Educational Exchange, headquartered in Portland, has hired James P. Pellow as its new chief executive officer and president to succeed Stevan K. Trooboff upon his retirement. Pellow will be relocating to Portland and will start at CIEE in June 2011. Portland-based Pulp+Wire has hired Daniel Snyder as a […]

Portland Wed. 2/23 6 p.m. City Council Workshop/Executive Session CH Wed. 2/23 7 p.m. City Council CH Thu. 2/24 7:45 a.m. Metro Board 114 Valley St. Mon. 2/28 5:30 p.m. City Council Workshop CH Tue. 3/1 12 p.m. City Manager’s Search Committee CH Tue. 3/1 5 p.m. Solid Waste Task Force CH Tue. 3/1 5:30 […]

Greely High seekinggraduation sponsors CUMBERLAND — Greely High School’s senior class is seeking adults in the community to sponsor a senior for Project Graduation. Project Graduation is an all-night event following commencement that is tobacco, drug and alcohol free. If you would like to sponsor a senior please contact Chris at 829-6044 or email chenes@maine.rr.com […]

Kindegarten registrationbegins in Portland PORTLAND — Beginning Monday, Feb. 28, the Portland Public Schools will start to register incoming kindergarten students for the 2011-2012 school year. In order to attend kindergarten, children must be 5 years old on, or before, Oct. 15, 2011. Registration is available by appointment at the child’s neighborhood school.   A […]

Greater Portland Benefits Wednesday 2/23 “Doughraiser,” to benefit Jobs for Maine’s Graduates, Feb. 23-25, Uno Chicago Grill, 280 Maine Mall Road, South Portland, print voucher at jmg.org/donate/ to qualify for 20% proceeds to support JMG. Friday 2/25 Comedy Night/Silent Auction, fundraiser by the South Portland High School Softball Boosters, 7 p.m., $12, The Gold Room, […]

Cape Elizabeth Tue. 2/22 7 p.m. Open Space and Greenbelt Management Plan Committee TH South Portland Sat. 2/19 10 a.m. Library Advisory Board 482 Broadway Tue. 2/22 5 p.m. Harbor Commission 2 Portland Fish Pier Wed. 2/23 7 p.m. City Council CH Scarborough Wed. 2/23 7 p.m. Public Meeting on future of Soldiers’ Monument MB […]

Falmouth Tue. 2/22 6:30 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals TH Cumberland There are no meetings planned for this time period. Freeport Tue. 2/22 7:30 a.m. Freeport Economic Development FCC Tue. 2/22 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Commission FCL Wed. 2/23 6 p.m. Cable TV TH Yarmouth Thu. 2/17 7 p.m. Town Council LC Tue. 2/22 7 p.m. […]

South Portland High SchoolSecond Quarter Honor Roll, 2010-2011 High Honors Grade 9: Harel Biggie, Calvin Cronin, Cara Derose, Kimberly Dodd, Cameron Gebhardt, Emma Jordan, Emma Kane, Sally Keiter, Hannah Kennedy, Taaniel Kiidli, Ashley Kilmartin, Thomas Leddy, Marcus Mainit, Hannah Skeffington, Rebecca Soule, Jonathan Vickers. Grade 10: Elizabeth Albert, Jackson Beck, Danielle Brosseau, Cheyenne Coombs, Emma […]

Catholic Charities launchesnew program to help needy PORTLAND — Catholic Charities is responding to the increase in people seeking help for basic needs by establishing The Catholic Charities Mother Teresa Program. The Mother Theresa Program is designed to assist Portland residents, of any faith, with basic emergency needs such as fuel, food, clothing and utilities. […]

Portland Wed. 2/16 4 p.m. Island Advisory Committee Casco Bay Ferry Terminal Wed. 2/16 4 p.m. Public Art Committee CH Wed. 2/16 5 p.m. Historic Preservation CH Thu. 2/17 12 p.m. CDBG Allocation Committee CH Thu. 2/17 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission CH Thu. 2/17 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee CH Thu. 2/17 5:30 p.m. Noise […]