Wed. 6/26 7:45 a.m. METRO Board of Directors 114 Valley St. Wed. 6/26 5:30 p.m. Housing and Community Development Committee CH Thur. 6/27 5:30 p.m. Joint City/School Finance Committee CH Tues. 7/2 6 p.m. Friends of Congress Square Park CH
2013
Posted inForecaster Obituaries, The Forecaster
Alan Clarke Rice, 51: A dear friend to all
PORTLAND — Alan Clarke Rice, 51, of Portland, died peacefully June 15 at Seaside Nursing Home after a long, tough battle with brain cancer. He was surrounded by his family and friends. Born Jan. 20, 1962, in Portland, to Raymond and Grace Rice, his profession as a chef brought him to various restaurants throughout the Portland […]
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Arts Calendar: June 26-July 9
Greater Portland Auditions/Calls for Art Wednesday 6/26 “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” open casting, 6:30 p.m., Lyric Music Theater, 176 Sawyer St., South Portland, [email protected]. Books & Authors Wednesday 6/26 Brown Bag Lecture Series: EB White on Dogs, 12 p.m., Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, Portland, 871-1700 ext. 723, free. Friday 6/28 Neil Rolde, author […]
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People and Business
Going Green Peak Dental Health, in Falmouth, has joined the Eco-Dentistry Association and pledged to rethink the way the office practices dentistry by focusing on initiatives that prevent pollution, reduce waste, save water and energy and incorporate wellness-based practices into patient care. Peak Dental Health has installed a device that captures mercury waste and prevents […]
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Community Calendar: June 26 to July 9
Greater Portland Benefits Wednesday 6/26 Noche Mexicana, 15 percent of profits to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters, Margaritas Mexican Restaurant, 242 St. John St., Portland, 773-5437 ext. 237. Saturday 6/29 Partners for World Health Medical Supply Drop-off, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Partners for World Health, 7 Glasgow Road, Scarborough, 885-1011. Bulletin Board Monday 7/1 Artist lecture: […]
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Sports Digest
BASEBALL Raging Tide get a pair of homers to beat Pittsfield Suns at The Ballpark Fran Whitten and Dylan Begin homered to lift the Old Orchard Beach Raging Tide (6-6) to a 6-3 win over the Pittsfield Suns (6-7) in a FCBL game at The Ballpark in Old Orchard Beach on Monday night. Phil Scireta […]
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Dogs’ ace battles in loss
Anthony Ranaudo isn’t sharp, but still lasts six innings in a 3-0 loss to the first-place Mets.
Posted inNews
Portland council approves city budget
Municipal and school spending will increase the tax rate by 3.1 percent — if state spending holds.
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Climate change threatens New England birds
The decline in bird populations also poses a threat to Maine’s tourism and recreation industry.
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Thompson’s Point project cut back as start of work nears
The concert hall is eliminated and the sports complex and parking garage are delayed as Portland developers refine their $100 million vision.