New Rowe Elementary School principal William Anton, a superintendent at Windham Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, will be the new principal of Amanda C. Rowe Elementary School in Portland, starting July 1. He served as an elementary school principal at The Dover School in Dover, Vermont, for seven years. Portland Public Schools student art show […]
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Southern Meetings: May 12-19
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 5/15 6:30 p.m. Housing Diversity Study Town Hall Mon. 5/15 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 5/16 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Thu. 5/18 6 p.m. Fort Williams Park Committee Community Center Thu. 5/18 6:30 p.m. School Building Advisory Town Hall Thu. 5/18 7 p.m. Energy Committee Town Hall Scarborough […]
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Coastal Journal Meetings: May 12-19
Bath Wed. 5/17 2 p.m. Community Dev. Committee City Hall Wed. 5/17 4 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Wed. 5/17 6 p.m. Budget Public Hearing City Hall Brunswick Mon. 5/15 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 5/16 5 p.m. Town Commons Committee Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 5/16 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board Zoom, […]
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Portland Meetings: May 10-17
Wed. 5/10 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission Zoom, City Hall Wed. 5/10 5 p.m. Rent Board Zoom Wed. 5/10 5 p.m. Sustainability/Transportation Committee Zoom Wed. 5/10 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Zoom Thu. 5/11 5 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom Mon. 5/15 5 p.m. City Council Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 5/16 8 a.m. Legislative/Nominating Zoom Tue. […]
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Northern Meetings: May 11-18
Chebeague Island Thu. 5/11 6 p.m. Climate Action Team Zoom Wed. 5/17 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Sat. 5/13 7:30 a.m. Town Council Site Walk Twin Brook Tue. 5/16 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 5/17 5:30 p.m. P.M. Library Advisory Board P.M. Library Falmouth Fri. 5/12 8 a.m. Comprehensive Plan Committee […]
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Cooking at the Cove: Cool cucumber salad with a side of cake
I eat cucumbers nearly every day and this is the salad that I turn to in any season for a quick side dish, or for my whole lunch. It’s not your mom’s cucumber salad, trust me. Cool and crunchy with sauciness spread on the bottom of the bowl, it’s something like crudite and dip, but […]
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Arts Calendar: May 5-12
Comedy Ongoing The Char and Cher Drag Show: 8:30 p.m., first Wednesday, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. flasklounge.com Exhibits/Galleries Through 5/6 “Field of Study”: Open Monday through Saturday, Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St., Yarmouth. yarmouthlibrary.org Saturday 5/6 & Sunday 5/7 Maine Pottery Tour: Self-guided tour, 66 studios across Maine participating, some featuring guest artists. […]
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Community Calendar: May 5-12
Books/Authors Friday 5/5 Darcy Scott Award for Young Mystery Writers fundraiser: 5:30 p.m., Longfellow Books, 1 Monument Way, Portland. $10 suggested donation. maineauthorspublishing.com Monday 5/8 Jennifer Lunden book launch: “American Breakdown: Our Ailing Nation, My Body’s Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life,” in conversation with Chelsea Conaboy, author of “Mother […]
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School Notebook: May 3
Maine App Challenge winners Two Scarborough High School students and one Yarmouth High School student were selected as the top winners of Yarmouth-based Tyler Technologies’ 2023 Maine App Challenge. Matthew Fagerlund of Scarborough High School was the first-place winner with GiRAPHER, an app that helps middle and high school students learn how to graph mathematical […]
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People and Business: May 3
Hires, promotions, appointments Rita Dennis was promoted to independent living sales consultant at OceanView in Falmouth. She joined the business 23 years ago and has worked as a marketing and advertising coordinator. Chris O’Connor has been named the Equality Community Center’s first executive director. He was previously the center’s manager. The ECC, based in Portland, is […]