Chebeague Island Mon. 4/10 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Tue. 4/11 6 p.m. Select Board School Budget Workshop Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 4/10 5 p.m. Town Council Budget Workshop Town Hall Mon. 4/10 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Wed. 4/12 6 p.m. Town Council/Select/School Boards Greely High School Falmouth Thu. 4/6 Noon Recycling/Energy […]
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Coastal Journal Meetings: April 7-14
Bath Fri. 4/7 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 4/10 5:30 p.m. Brunswick/Topsham Water District 276 River Road Mon. 4/10 6 p.m. Inclusionary Zoning Workshop Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 4/11 6 p.m. Appointments Committee Interviews Town Hall Tue. 4/11 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Council Chambers Wed. 4/12 10 a.m. Central Fire […]
Southern Meetings: March 7-14
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 4/10 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 4/11 6:30 p.m. School Board Town Hall Tue. 4/11 7 p.m. Conservation Committee Town Hall Wed. 4/12 5:30 p.m. Community Services Committee Community Center Wed. 4/12 6 p.m. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Committee Thomas Memorial Library Scarborough Mon. 4/10 6 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom, Municipal […]
Portland Meetings: April 5-12
Wed. 4/5 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Zoom Wed. 4/5 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom Thu. 4/6 5 p.m. City/School Finance Committee Zoom Thu. 4/6 5 p.m. Parks Commission Zoom Thu. 4/6 6 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals Zoom Mon. 4/10 5 p.m. City Council Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 4/11 8 a.m. Legislative/Nominating Zoom Tue. 4/11 […]
People and Business: April 5
Hires, promotions, appointments Michael Jackson has ben promoted to the new position of senior vice president and chief innovation officer at Town and Country Federal Credit Union. He joined the credit union in 2008 and has served as director of strategic initiatives and worked in e-commerce, project management, strategy and innovation. Paul Musgrove has been […]
School Notebook: April 5
Library association honors Portland principal Portland High School Principal Sheila Jepson has been named the Maine Association of School Libraries’ 2023 School Administrator of the Year. Jepson received the award at a surprise ceremony March 22 and received a donation for the school’s library media program. “We celebrate Principal Jepson’s commitment to having a robust […]
Arts Calendar: April 7-14
Comedy Friday 4/7 Comedy night: 8 p.m., Maine Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6859, 687 Forest Ave., Portland. $15 advance, $20 at door. facebook.com/vfwportlandmaine Ongoing The Char and Cher Drag Show: 8:30 p.m., first Wednesday, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. flasklounge.com Exhibits/Galleries Friday 4/7 “Camofleur” by Seth Bosworth: 5-8 p.m., 33 By Hand, 142 […]
Community Calendar: April 7-14
Books/Authors Wednesday 4/12 “Pretty Good House” book talk: 5:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. freeportlibrary.com Thursday 4/13 Ilyon Woo author talk: Author of “Master Slave Husband Wife,” 6:15 p.m., Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. portlandlibrary.com Ongoing Blurb Club in Mechanics’ Hall: Noon, every other Thursday in Mechanics’ Hall, 519 Congress Street, […]
Cooking at the Cove: Salty, sweet snacks and spreads
It’s important to have a few little tricks in our culinary repertoire to throw together in a hurry, especially these days when grocery prices are hitting an all-time high. A glossy chocolate spread, a savory sauce, a popular salad dressing and salty-sweet, yet healthy small bites can all be made with ingredients you probably already […]
Arts Calendar: March 31-April 7
Comedy Saturday 4/1 Empire Comedy Lives: 8 p.m., Empire, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20. empireliveme.com Monday 4/3 Co-Conspirators: 6 p.m., Blue, 650A Congress St., Portland. $12. 21-plus. portcityblue.com Ongoing The Char and Cher Drag Show: 8:30 p.m., first Wednesdays, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. flasklounge.com Exhibits/Galleries Through 3/31 “Bodies of Work”: 4-8 p.m. Friday […]