Twenty organizations receive grants for their work on social justice.
society notebook
Society Notebook: Muskie dinner honors Mary Allen Lindemann
Over 300 people attend for the annual Muskie Access to Justice Awards Dinner.
Society Notebook: All for opera and opera for all
Opera Maine holds a fundraising gala for ‘The Marriage of Figaro.’
Society Notebook: Women connect at female-focused conference
The first Maine Women’s Conference is meant as just the start of similarly themed events in the state.
Society Notebook: Helping get health care to all Maine women
Maine Family Planning brings the Big Easy to its fifth Birds and the Bees soiree.
Society Notebook: Goodwill event helps veterans ‘over the hump’
The Little Black Dress Fashion show raises money to cover bills and other short-term needs.
Society Notebook: Coastal Enterprise Inc. marks 40 years of growing Maine’s economy
CEI provides financing, advising and workforce support to businesses.
Society Notebook: ACLU Maine rocks out for its 50th
The 12,000-member affiliate honors board member Dan Crewe with music.
Society Notebook: Sweetser draws a crowd that cares about kids
The annual Sold On Kids auction raised more than $100K for the agency.
Society Notebook: A spin on dinner aboard the Titanic
The Portland Supper Club re-creates the passengers’ last meal but for modern palates.