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Arts Calendar: April 8-21

Greater Portland Auditions/Calls for Art Freeport Players, auditions for “Love and Lobsters,” roles for adults and older teens, Sunday and Monday, April 12-13, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Freeport Middle School, 19 Kendall Lane, Freeport, fcponline.org. Books/Authors Wednesday 4/8 “Death Dealer” and “And Grant You Peace,” Brown Bag discussion with author Kate Flora, noon, free, Portland Public Library, 5 Monument […]

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Community Calendar: April 8-21

Greater Portland Benefits Falmouth Foreside 5K Run/Walk, accepting advance registration for May 9 race to support Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland, $25, habitatportlandme.org. Friday 4/10 “Denim & Diamonds” Fundraiser, auction to support St. Brigid’s Catholic School, $35, 5:30 p.m., Italian Heritage Center, 40 Westland Ave., Portland, 797-7073. Bulletin Board Sunday 4/12 Connected Catholics of Maine, social […]

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Portland Police Beat: April 8

Arrests 3/28 at 3 a.m. Susan A. Buchanan, 67, of Portland, was arrested on High Street by Officer Ryan Gagnon on a charge of assault. 3/28 at 11 a.m. Alfred T. Schwitalla, 50, of Portland, was arrested on Congress Street by Officer Roland Lachance on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking. 3/28 at 11 […]

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Portland Meetings: April 8-14

Wed.  4/8  5:30 p.m.  Housing & Community Development Committee  CH Wed.  4/8  6 p.m.  Police-Citizen Review Subcommittee  PPD Thur.  4/9  6 p.m.  City/School Finance Committees (Joint Meeting)  CH Mon.  4/13  3 p.m.  Fish Pier Authority  CH Mon.  4/13  5:30 p.m.  Bicycle-Pedestrian Committee  CH Tues.  4/14  4:30 p.m.  Planning Board  CH

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Catherine D. Beach, 89: Tireless volunteer was happiest in helping others, family

PORTLAND — Catherine D. Beach, 89, of Portland, died March 28 at Maine Medical Center, with her family by her side. She was born in Conway, New Hampshire, on Feb. 24, 1926, the daughter of Hulda and Walter Lewis, and one of five children. Catherine was raised on the family farm in Fryeburg, and attended a […]