Hires, promotions, appointments Linda Morton-Hebert joined Skowhegan Savings as the community branch manager in their Portland business center. Morton-Hebert has several years of mortgage lending experience and previously worked at Society Mortgage, also in Portland. Abdulkadir Ali of Portland, Lennie Burke of Brunswick, Erin Clark of Westbrook and Aaron Frederick of Gorham are the newest […]
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Arts Calendar: Jan. 20-27
Comedy Tuesday 1/24 Improv Jam fundraiser: 7 p.m., St. Lawrence Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. $10 in advance, $14 at the door. stlawrencearts.org Thursday 1/26 Comedy Night: 7:30 p.m., North43Bistro, 1 Spring Point Drive, South Portland. $15 north43bistro.com Ongoing Thursday Night Comedy: 7 p.m. every Thursday, Stroudwater Distillery, 28 Resurgam Place, Portland. Hosted by Ian […]
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Community Calendar: Jan. 20-27
Books/Authors Saturday 1/21 Book launch with author Brandon Ying Kit Boey: 2 p.m. Reading and signing for his newest book, “Karma of the Sun.” Refreshments and prizes. Falmouth Memorial Library, 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth. falmouthmemoriallibrary.org Author Talk with James Harris: 2 p.m. Local author Harris will discuss his debut book “Tales from the Hayloft: A […]
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Portland Meetings: Jan. 18-25
Wed. 1/18 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Zoom Wed. 1/18 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom Wed. 1/18 5 p.m. City Council Zoom, Council Chambers Thu. 1/19 8:30 a.m. Emergency Shelter Assessment Committee Zoom Thu. 1/19 9 a.m. CDBG Allocation Committee Zoom Thu. 1/19 4 p.m. Portland Development Corporation Zoom Thu. 1/19 6:30 p.m. Zoning Board […]
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Cooking at the Cove: A stick-to-your-ribs pasta meal
Now that we’re past the holidays, let’s settle into the winter – what there is of it – with some cozy comfort food. I made this pasta bake recently to stash into my daughter’s freezer. She can thaw and bake it on one of those hectic had-to-work-late then get-to-the basketball game nights. I’m sure many […]
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Northern Meetings: Jan. 19-25
Cumberland Mon. 1/23 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 1/23 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 1/24 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 1/23 6:30 p.m. Sustainability Advisory Board Town Hall Mon. 1/23 7 p.m. Sewer District Trustees Zoom, Treatment Plant Wed. 1/25 6:30 p.m. Social […]
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School Notebook: Jan. 11
Science scholarship a tribute to Lisa Eid The Lisa Eid Scholarship Endowment has been established at the Catholic Foundation of Maine. Lisa Eid, a Lewiston native, died from cancer in 2021 at the age of 53. The scholarship will go to a Maine high school senior who plans to enter a science-related field, especially one […]
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People and Business: Jan. 11
Giving back Marden’s Surplus and Salvage raised and donated $100,000 to Maine Children’s Home’s Christmas Program. The donation is a combination of $84,000 from Marden’s customers through the company’s Red Stocking Program and a $16,000 gift from the Marden family. Marden’s has been running the Red Stocking Program for MCH since 2006. MCH provides new […]
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Southern Meetings: Jan. 13-20
Cape Elizabeth Tue. 1/17 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 1/18 6 p.m. Town Council/School Board Town Hall Scarborough Tue. 1/17 4 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 1/17 6:30 p.m. Transportation Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/18 8 a.m. Sustainability Committee Zoom, Municipal Bldg Wed. 1/18 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Municipal […]
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Jan. 13-20
Bath Wed. 1/18 4 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Tue. 1/17 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/18 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/18 6 p.m. School Board Zoom Thu. 1/19 5 p.m. Cable TV Meeting Zoom, Town Hall Harpswell Mon. 1/16 5 p.m. Town Lands […]