Bath Tue. 8/22 5 p.m. Economic Dev. Committee City Hall Wed. 8/23 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 8/21 4:30 p.m. Climate Action Task Force Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 8/21 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 8/22 11 a.m. Board of Assessment Review Workshop Town Hall Tue. 8/22 4 p.m. Recycling/Sustainability […]
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Southern Meetings: Aug. 18-25
Cape Elizabeth Tue. 8/22 7 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Scarborough Tue. 8/22 1 p.m. Senior Advisory Committee Zoom Tue. 8/22 6:30 p.m. Transportation Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 8/23 8 a.m. Sustainability Committee Zoom, Municipal Bldg Wed. 8/23 6 p.m. Housing Alliance Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 8/24 4 p.m. Ordinance Committee […]
Cooking at the Cove: Homey tuna-macaroni salad to enjoy at the seashore
I recently spent a lovely summer day with friends in Georgetown at a cottage straight out of an Elisabeth Ogilvie novel. Overlooking a quintessential Maine view of lobster boats, kayaks and fish shacks, we lazed about in lawn chairs positioned in the shade, went for a saunter along the shoreline and dined on an assortment […]
Community Calendar: Aug. 11-18
Books/Authors Monday 8/14 Nick Fuller Googins book launch: “The Great Transition,” 7 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. Free, registration encouraged. space538.org Wednesday 8/16 The Telling Room’s Young Emerging Authors book launch: 6 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. Free. space538.org Thursday 8/17 Landon Jones author talk: “Celebrity Nation,” 6:15 p.m., Longfellow Books, […]
Arts Calendar: Aug. 11-18
Exhibits/Galleries Friday 8/11 Chelsea Ellis and Todd Watts: Opening reception 5-8 p.m., Maine Museum of Photographic Arts, 15 Middle St., Suite A3, Portland. Exhibit on display 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays through Sept. 30. mainemuseumofphotographicarts.org Saturday 8/12 Art in the Park Show and Sale: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mill Creek Park, 50 Hinckley […]
People and Business: Aug. 9
Hires, promotions, appointments Nick Des Lauriers, a senior consultant at Opus Consulting in Portland, was promoted to chief operating officer. He joined Opus in 2021 and has over 10 years of experience building and advising businesses. Lily Morrissette has been hired by RE/MAX Shoreline as a real estate agent at its Portland office. Nicholas DiMatteo […]
Portland School Notebook: Aug. 9
Portland Adult Ed teacher receives Outstanding Teacher Award Shoshana Hoose, an English as a Second Language teacher at Portland Adult Education, has been awarded the Maine Adult Education Association’s Outstanding Teacher Award. “Shoshana Hoose is one of our master teachers at Portland Adult Education,” PAE Executive Director Abbie Yamamoto said at the Maine Adult Education […]
Southern Meetings: Aug. 11-18
Cape Elizabeth Fri. 8/11 4 p.m. School Board Advisory Zoom Mon. 8/14 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 8/15 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Thu. 8/17 6:30 p.m. School Building Advisory Town Hall Thu. 8/17 7 p.m. Energy Committee Town Hall Scarborough Mon. 8/14 6 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom, Municipal Bldg Tue. 8/15 […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Aug. 11-18
Bath Wed. 8/16 2 p.m. Community Dev. Committee City Hall Wed. 8/16 4 p.m. Bicycle/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 8/14 5:30 p.m. Water District Trustees Topsham Water District Wed. 8/16 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 8/16 7 p.m. Recreation Commission Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 8/17 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom, […]
Portland Meetings: Aug. 9-16
Wed. 8/9 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Zoom Mon. 8/14 4 p.m. City Council Zoom, City Hall Mon. 8/14 5:30 p.m. City Council Zoom, City Hall Tue. 8/15 4 p.m. Legislative/Nominating Zoom Tue. 8/15 4:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, City Hall Tue. 8/15 5:30 p.m. Housing/Economic Dev. Zoom Wed. 8/16 4 p.m. Public Art Committee […]