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School Notebook: Aug. 30

Portland school official earns Maine Black Excellence Award Julia Hazel, Portland Public Schools’ director of BIPOC career pathways and leadership development, has received the Compass Career Award as part of the Maine Black Excellence Awards, presented by The Third Place. The Compass Career Award recognizes individuals who accomplish a standout achievement in their workplace or […]

Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster

Northern Meetings: Aug. 31-Sept. 7

Chebeague Island Tue.  9/5  6 p.m.  School Committee  C.I. School Wed.  9/6  6 p.m.  Select Board  Town Hall Cumberland Wed.  9/6  9:30 a.m.  Communications Committee  Town Hall Wed.  9/6  7 p.m.  Lands/Conservation Commission  Town Hall Falmouth Tue.  9/5  6:30 p.m.  Planning Board  Zoom, Town Hall Wed.  9/6  6:30 p.m.  Conservation Commission  Town Hall Freeport Tue.  […]

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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster

Southern Meetings: Sept. 1-8

Cape Elizabeth Tue.  9/5  7 p.m.  Planning Board Workshop  Town Hall Wed.  9/6  7 p.m.  Town Council Workshop  Town Hall Thu.  9/7  7 p.m.  Recycling Committee  Public Works Scarborough Wed.  9/6  8 a.m.  Long Range Planning  Zoom, Municipal Bldg Wed.  9/6  7 p.m.  Town Council  Zoom, Municipal Bldg South Portland Tue.  9/5  6:30 p.m.  City […]

Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster

Coastal Journal Meetings: Sept. 1-8

Bath Wed.  9/6  10 a.m.  Housing Subcommittee  City Hall Wed.  9/6  6 p.m.  City Council  City Hall Thu.  9/7  11 a.m.  Climate Action Commission  City Hall Brunswick Tue.  9/5  6:30 p.m.  Town Council  Zoom, Town Hall Wed.  9/6  5 p.m.  Conservation Commission  Zoom, Town Hall Wed.  9/6  6:30 p.m.  Marine Resources Committee  Zoom, Town Hall […]

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School Notebook: Aug. 23

St. John’s students’ work chosen for experimental flight Middle school students at St. John’s Catholic School in Brunswick will be able to analyze flight data from an experiment they created that will fly in the Airbus Perlan Mission II this fall. The Perlan Project, an aerospace nonprofit for advancing high-altitude flight and studying weather and […]

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Community Calendar: Aug. 25-Sept. 1

Books/Authors Saturday 8/26 The Writer’s Staycation: Writer’s workshop/meetup, 10 a.m., South Portland Public Library, 482 Broadway, South Portland. Free, registration required. southportlandlibrary.com Tuesday 8/29 Bernice Lerner author talk: “All the Horrors of War,” 6 p.m. Longfellow Books, 1 Monument Way, Portland. longfellowbooks.com Friday 9/1 & Saturday 9/2 New England Art Book Fair: 5-9 p.m. Friday, […]

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Arts Calendar: Aug. 25-Sept. 1

Comedy Friday 8/25 Marcus Cardona special recording: 8 p.m., Maine House of Comedy, Free Street Cocktail Bar, 77 Free St., Portland. $20. eventbrite.com New England’s Funniest Comedian Finals: 8 p.m., Aura Maine, 121 Center St., Portland. $17-$22. 18-plus. auramaine.com Saturday 8/26 Amy Tee: 8 p.m., Portland Media Center, 516 Congress St., Portland. $25 advance, $30 […]

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People and Business: Aug. 23

Hires, promotions, appointments Alina Dubois was promoted at KeyBank in Portland to business banking relationship manager for Southern Maine. Dubois joined KeyBank in 2015 as a teller, was promoted to personal banker, became a branch manager in 2017 and promoted to area retail leader in 2021. Giving back Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick was […]