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Community calendar: Oct. 21-28

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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: […]

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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 […]

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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.  […]