Benefits Saturday 11/5 Just Love Gala: in support of human trafficking victims, 6:30 p.m., Halo at The Point, 20 Van Aken Way, Portland. Thanks4Giving Silent Auction Fundraiser: 7 p.m., St. Pius X Church Hall, 492 Ocean Ave., Portland. Used Book Sale: to benefit Tommy’s Feral Felines, 9 a.m., East End Community Center, 195 North St., […]
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Cooking at the Cove: Make any day (or every day) Cream Puff Day
This week the column is really about cream puffs, but before we get to those, I know you expect to have a healthful main dish recipe! This cozy pairing of sautéed pork chops and flavorful beans can be easily tweaked to your liking. Just change up the type of beans and herbs to make it […]
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People & Business: Oct. 26
Hires, promotions, appointments Dean Lunt and Jaime Weir have joined the Maine Seacoast Mission Board of Directors. Lunt, a native of Frenchboro, is an author and the founder of Islandport Press in Yarmouth, an award-winning publisher of books about New England. Weir is general manager of the John Williams Boat Co. in Mount Desert. Weir […]
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Coastal Journal meetings: Oct. 28-Nov. 4
Bath Tues. 11/1 5 p.m. Planning Board City Hall Council Chambers Wed. 11/2 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee of the Bath Community Development Committee City Hall auditorium Wed. 11/2 6 p.m. City Council Council Chambers Fri. 11/4 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 10/31 12:30 p.m. Trust Fund Advisory Committee Town Hall Wed. […]
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Southern meetings: Oct. 28-Nov. 4
Cape Elizabeth Tues. 11/1 7 p.m. Recycling Committee Public Works Department Tues. 11/1 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Town Hall Wed. 11/2 6 p.m. Kettle Cove Redevelopment Public Meeting Town Center Fire Station Thur. 11/3 3 p.m. School Board Policy Committee Town Hall Scarborough Tues. 11/1 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Municipal Building Wed. 11/2 7 p.m. […]
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Northern meetings: Oct. 27-Nov. 3
Chebeague Wed. 11/2 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Island Hall Thur. 11/3 5 p.m. Board of Adjustments & Appeals public hearing Island Hall Cumberland Wed. 10/26 6 p.m. Town Council, Planning Board and Housing Task Force workshop Council Chambers Tues. 11/1 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 11/2 7 p.m. Lands & Conservation Commission Town […]
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Community Calendar: Oct. 28-Nov. 4
Benefits Friday 10/28 & Saturday 10/29 Grimm & Gory Storybook Dinner: 6 p.m., Southern Maine Community College, 2 Fort Road, South Portland. Scholarship fundraiser. Books/Authors Friday 10/28 Young Authors Night: 6:30 p.m., Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St., Yarmouth. yarmouthlibrary.org. Ongoing Blurb Club in Congress Square Park: noon to 1 p.m., every other Thursday in […]
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Portland meetings: Oct. 26-Nov. 2
Wed. 10/26 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom Wed. 10/26 6 p.m. Rent Board Zoom Wed. 10/26 7:15 p.m. Peaks Island Council Zoom Thur. 10/27 6:30 p.m. District 5 Annual Meeting Zoom
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Cooking at the Cove: My immigrant German grandmother’s recipes
I didn’t know my German grandmother well since I only spent three summers with her in my entire life. She and my grandfather lived on their horse ranch in Wing, North Dakota, 1,500 miles away from us. The last time I was in her farmhouse kitchen was in 1969 when I was 14. My dad […]
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Coastal Journal meetings: Oct. 21-28
Bath Fri. 10/21 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall. Mon. 10/24 5 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory Committee City Hall auditorium. Thur. 10/27 6 p.m. New Fire Station Public Information Meeting Fire & Rescue Station. Brunswick Mon. 10/24 5:30 p.m. Housing Committee Town Hall & Zoom. Tues. 10/25 4:30 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Committee Zoom. Tues. 10/25 […]