Chebeague Island Thu. 11/16 6 p.m. Facilities Committee Zoom Fri. 11/17 3 p.m. Aquaculture Scoping Town Hall Falmouth Thu. 11/16 5 p.m. Long-Range Planning Town Hall Freeport Sat. 11/18 10 a.m. Climate Action Workshop Library Tue. 11/21 6 p.m. Town Council Workshop Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 11/22 12:30 p.m. Core District Working Group Town Hall […]
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People and Business: Nov. 15
Hires, promotions, appointments Autumn Hall was promoted to senior client associate at Broadreach Public Relations in Portland. She started working with the firm in 2022. Bill Kany has been promoted to executive vice president and chief risk officer at Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution. He joined in 2010. Matthew Cyr has been promoted to senior […]
Cooking at the Cove: Chicken and mushrooms with roasted pears for dessert
On a recent rainy Sunday evening, I enjoyed this delicious one-pot meal made by my son-in-law Chris. We sat around the dinner table together near the warm woodstove, multiple puppies under our feet, and all of us took a collective deep breath. I had been traveling out west, enjoying 70-degree weather, constant sunshine and eating […]
We Love Fairs and Sales: Nov. 9
Holiday fair – Saturday, Nov. 11, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Windham Hill UCC, 140 Windham Center Road, Windham. Annual holiday craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 11, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Windham High School, 406 Gray Road, Windham. Sponsored by athletic boosters. Handcrafted items, jewelry, home decor, food alley and photos with Santa. Christmas craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 18, […]
Arts Calendar: Nov. 10-17
Comedy Monday 11/13 & Tuesday 11/14 Standup Comedy Showcase: 7 p.m., The Hill Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. $15 advance, $20 at door. thehillarts.me Ongoing The Char and Cher Drag Show: 8:30 p.m., first Wednesday, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. flasklounge.com Exhibits/Galleries Through 11/11 “Wild Mercy”: Amy Kustra, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, Meetinghouse […]
People and Business: Nov. 8
Hires, promotions, appointments Portland Ovations appointed Sayad Moudachirou as president of its board of directors. He is a managing consultant at London Economics International in Boston. Additionally, four new members have been added to the board: Jerry “Genius Black” Edwards is a photographer based in South Portland and the host of the “Maine’s Black Future” podcast. […]
Community Calendar: Nov. 10-17
Books/Authors Tuesday 11/14 Isaac Fitzgerald author talk: “Dirtbag, Massachusetts,” 6:15 p.m., Longfellow Books, 1 Monument Way, Portland. longfellowbooks.com Thursday 11/16 Rebecca Clarren author talk: “The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance,” 6 p.m., Jewish Community Alliance, 1342 Congress St., Portland. mainejewish.org Ryan Britt author talk: “The Spice Must Flow,” 6 p.m., […]
Northern Meetings: Nov. 9-16
Chebeague Island Thu. 11/9 6 p.m. Climate Action Library Mon. 11/13 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 11/15 7 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Thu. 11/16 6 p.m. Facilities Committee Zoom Cumberland Mon. 11/13 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Wed. 11/15 5:30 p.m. Library Advisory Board P.M. Library Falmouth Mon. 11/13 7 p.m. […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Nov. 10-17
Bath Wed. 11/15 2 p.m. Community Dev. Committee City Hall Wed. 11/15 4 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 11/13 5:30 p.m. Water District Trustees Water District Tue. 11/14 4:30 p.m. Teen Center Advisory People Plus Tue. 11/14 6 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 11/15 7 p.m. Recreation Commission Zoom, Town Hall […]
Portland Meetings: Nov. 8-15
Wed. 11/8 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission Zoom Wed. 11/8 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Zoom Thu. 11/9 6 p.m. District 3 Rowe Elementary Mon. 11/13 5 p.m. City Council Zoom, City Hall Tue. 11/14 8 a.m. Legislative/Nominating Zoom Tue. 11/14 4 p.m. Legislative/Nominating Interviews Zoom Tue. 11/14 4:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, City Hall […]