Have you heard? The city of South Portland launched the South Portland Electric Tool Library in June. The tool library provides South Portland residents with access to all-electric lawn care tools to use at home free of charge. All you need is an active South Portland Library card to check out equipment. The electric tool […]
2023
Community Calendar: Aug. 25-Sept. 1
Books/Authors Saturday 8/26 The Writer’s Staycation: Writer’s workshop/meetup, 10 a.m., South Portland Public Library, 482 Broadway, South Portland. Free, registration required. southportlandlibrary.com Tuesday 8/29 Bernice Lerner author talk: “All the Horrors of War,” 6 p.m. Longfellow Books, 1 Monument Way, Portland. longfellowbooks.com Friday 9/1 & Saturday 9/2 New England Art Book Fair: 5-9 p.m. Friday, […]
Arts Calendar: Aug. 25-Sept. 1
Comedy Friday 8/25 Marcus Cardona special recording: 8 p.m., Maine House of Comedy, Free Street Cocktail Bar, 77 Free St., Portland. $20. eventbrite.com New England’s Funniest Comedian Finals: 8 p.m., Aura Maine, 121 Center St., Portland. $17-$22. 18-plus. auramaine.com Saturday 8/26 Amy Tee: 8 p.m., Portland Media Center, 516 Congress St., Portland. $25 advance, $30 […]
People and Business: Aug. 23
Hires, promotions, appointments Alina Dubois was promoted at KeyBank in Portland to business banking relationship manager for Southern Maine. Dubois joined KeyBank in 2015 as a teller, was promoted to personal banker, became a branch manager in 2017 and promoted to area retail leader in 2021. Giving back Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick was […]
Arts Calendar: Aug. 24
Art Through Aug. 25 Jeanne Oullette, oils: 10-5 p.m., daily, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. gallery302.com Aug. 26 Wabanaki Marketplace: 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester. maineshakers.com Film Aug. 24 “Love Sarah” (2020): 1 p.m., Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road, Windham. windham.lib.me.us Aug. 29 “Space […]
Southern Meetings: Aug. 25-Sept. 1
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 8/28 6:30 p.m. Housing Diversity Study Town Hall Scarborough Mon. 8/28 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Municipal Bldg South Portland Mon. 8/28 5 p.m. Transit Advisory Cash Corner Fire Station Mon. 8/28 7 p.m. Board of Appeals City Hall Tue. 8/29 5 p.m. Harbor Commission Workshop Zoom, Fish Pier
Coastal Journal Meetings: Aug. 25-Sept. 1
Brunswick Mon. 8/28 3 p.m. Housing Committee Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 8/31 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom, Town Hall Harpswell Mon. 8/28 7 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Call-In Harpswell TV Wed. 8/30 6 p.m. Mitchell Field Admin Building Town Office Thu. 8/31 6 p.m. Select Board Town Office Topsham Thu. 8/31 10 a.m. Comprehensive Plan ReCode […]
Northern Meetings: Aug. 24-31
Cumberland Mon. 8/28 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 8/28 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Tue. 8/29 7:45 a.m. Economic Dev. Corporation Zoom North Yarmouth Thu. 8/24 6:30 p.m. Economic Dev./Sustainability WH/CC Yarmouth Thu. 8/24 7 p.m. Town Council Voting Log Cabin and via GoTo Mon. 8/28 Noon Tree Committee […]
Portland Meetings: Aug. 23-30
Wed. 8/23 5 p.m. Rent Board Zoom Wed. 8/23 6:15 p.m. Peaks Island Island Community Center Tue. 8/29 4 p.m. Legislative/Nominating Interviews Zoom
Obituary: Marguerite D. Smith
BRUNSWICK – Marguerite D. Smith, 92, was born on May 10, 1931, and passed away on Aug. 16, 2023. She was …