Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed. 1/13 2 p.m. Community Development Block Grant Allocation Committee Wed. 1/13 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission Wed. 1/13 5:30 p.m. City Council Workshop Wed. 1/13 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Subcommittee Thur. 1/14 5 p.m. Racial Equity Steering Committee Thur. 1/14 […]
January 2021
Basketball coaches still hopeful of salvaging season
The wait for Cumberland Country to return to green status remains
Northern Meetings: Jan. 14-21
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Tues. 1/19 6 p.m. School Committee Wed. 1/20 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Thur. 1/21 4 p.m. Community Advisory Response Team Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Thur. 1/14 5 p.m. Lands and Conservation Commission – Trails Subcommittee Tues. 1/19 6 p.m. Planning Board Workshop […]
Letter: Leave the Maine state flag alone
With all that is facing our country, I find it hard to believe that a state flag change is even under consideration. I read recently that vexillologists believe that simple is better. I’d like to remind you all that the five-starred red flag of Communist China, the hammer and sickle of the USSR and the […]
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