Benefits Saturday 10/22 Brunswick Downtown Association’s online auction – “Magic on Maine”: all day through Oct. 25. brunswickdowntown.org. The Studio & Friends – A Fundraiser for The Studio Portland: 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. thestudioportland.com Travis Mills Foundation Plane Pull: 10 a.m., Northeast Air at Portland International Jetport, 1001 Westbrook St., […]
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People & Business: Oct. 19
Hires, promotions, appointments Portland Ovations has named Maile Buker, Luisa Deprez, Ken Grady and Nyamuon (Moon) Nguany Machar to its board of directors. Buker is a fractional chief marketing officer for Chief Outsiders Deprez is professor emerita of sociology at the University of Southern Maine and an advocate for disadvantaged and marginalized populations. Grady has been […]
School Notebook: Oct. 19
Maine Teacher of Year award goes to Portland educator Casco Bay High School’s Matthew Bernstein has been named Maine Teacher of the Year. Bernstein teaches teaches ninth-grade humanities and social studies at the Portland school. “Today we celebrate Mr. Bernstein’s love of teaching, his dedication to his students, and his leadership role in education,” Maine […]
Southern meetings: Oct. 21-28
Cape Elizabeth Tues. 10/25 6:30 p.m. School Board Workshop Cape Elizabeth High School library Tues. 10/25 7 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Town Hall Wed. 10/26 7 p.m. Candidates Night – State Elections Town Hall Scarborough Tues. 10/25 9 a.m. Senior Advisory Committee Municipal Building & Zoom Tues. 10/25 6:30 p.m. Transportation Committee Municipal Building […]
Northern meetings: Oct. 20-27
Cumberland Fri. 10/21 3-6 p.m. Community Food Pantry Town Hall Mon. 10/24 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tues. 10/25 6:30 p.m. Housing Task Force Town Hall Wed. 10/26 6 p.m. Town Council and Planning Board workshop Town Hall Falmouth Thur. 10/20 7 p.m. Harbor Committee Town Hall Council Chambers Mon. 10/24 7 p.m. Town […]
Portland meetings: Oct. 19-26
Wed. 10/19 6 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom. Wed. 10/19 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Portland Public Library Room 3 & Zoom. Thur. 10/20 5 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom. Thur. 10/20 7 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeal Zoom. Mon. 10/24 7:30 p.m., Public meeting on proposed Payson Park music festival Ocean Avenue Elementary School Cafeteria 150 Ocean Ave. […]
Arts Calendar: Oct. 28-Nov. 4
Exhibits/Galleries Michael Kolster and work from the Stephen K. Halpert Collection: noon, UNE Art Gallery, 716 Stevens Ave., Portland. Ongoing Casco Bay Artisans: 68 Commercial St., Building A, Portland, cascobayartisans.com. “Immigration Stories: Exploring the Diverse Cultural Heritage of the Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell Communities”: Pejepscot History Center, 159 Park Row, Brunswick, through December. Maine Art Collective: […]
Arts Calendar: Oct. 28-Nov. 4
Exhibits/Galleries Wednesday 11/2 UMVA Members Exhibit: 10 a.m., The Union of Maine Visual Artists Gallery, 516 Congress St., Portland. Through Nov. 27. Thursday 11/3 Jeff Bye solo exhibition: 10 a.m., Greenhut Galleries, 146 Middle St., Portland. Friday 11/4 “Reflected Views”: special 2-week show opening reception, 5 p.m., Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Main St., Freeport. “Serenity,” an […]
Cooking at the Cove: A simple, traditional oven meal for loved ones
This is the kind of Sunday dinner my mom and aunties made when I was growing up. A roast was the star of the show, there had to be potatoes, and of course, a tasty homemade dessert. I’m not saying you need to prepare a big company meal every Sunday, but I do recommend […]
Northern meetings: Oct. 13-20
Chebeague Wed. 10/19 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Zoom Cumberland Tues. 10/18 9:30 a.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Tues. 10/18 6 p.m. Planning Board Site Walk Sky View Drive Tues. 10/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 10/19 5 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Wed. 10/19 6 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall Falmouth Thur. […]