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Letter: Trans athletes debate is a convenient distraction

The president of the NCAA knows of 10 transgender college athletes nationwide, so how many does that leave in Maine? Further, there’s no extensive documentation of trans athletes in high schools because they are very few and far between. On top of this, evidence surrounding an advantage is inconclusive, and has been wildly sensationalized under […]

Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster

Portland Meetings: March 26-April 2

Wed.  3/26  5 p.m.  Rent Board  Zoom Wed.  3/26  6:15 p.m.  Peaks Island Committee  P.I. Community Center Thu.  3/27  8 a.m.  CDBG Allocation  Zoom Thu.  3/27  5 p.m.  City/School Finance Committees  Zoom Mon.  3/31  5 p.m.  City Council Workshop  City Hall Tue.  4/1  6:30 p.m.  Landcare Management  Zoom Wed.  4/2  3:30 p.m.  Creative Portland  Zoom […]

Posted inAmerican Journal

Buxton Notes: March 27

Historical society season opener The Buxton-Hollis Historical Society will open for the season from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursdays beginning April 3. Its museum and headquarters are located at 100 Main St. (Route 4A), in Buxton. The first monthly program of the spring is set for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15. Nancy Ponzetti, […]

Posted inAmerican Journal

Gorham Notes: March 27

Spring brush drop-off Gorham Public Works, 80 Huston Road, will accept brush only from residents between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. on two Saturdays, April 26 and May 10. Commercial drop-offs and stumps will not be accepted. Leaves and grass clippings will be accepted in a designated area throughout the season. Residents are reminded to […]

Posted inAmerican Journal

Westbrook Notes: March 27

Westbrook gifted quilt The Presumpscot Quilters on March 20 presented a historic “Time Capsule” quilt depicting 14 structures, people and special items to Westbrook Historical Society. Jami Bouley founded the 35-member club that produced the 60-by-74-inch quilt. A large turnout, including Mayor David Morse and Assistant City Administrator Angela Holmes, attended the presentation and City […]

Posted inAmerican Journal

We Love to Eat: March 27

Gorham haddock supper – Friday, March 28, 5-6:30 p.m., St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus. Baked haddock, mashed potatoes, peas, coleslaw, rolls, drink and dessert. $14. Cheese pizza option, $6. Westbrook haddock dinner – Friday, March 28, 5-6 p.m., St. Hyacinth Church, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Daughters of […]

Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly

American Journal and Lakes Region Weekly Arts Calendar: March 27

Authors April 2 E.B. Moore author talk: “Loose in the Bright Fantastic,” 6 p.m., hybrid, Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road. Contact: windham.lib.me.us Film March 27 “A Boy Called Po” (2019): Rated PG, 1 p.m., Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road. Contact: windham.lib.me.us March 28 “September 5” (2024): Rated R, 1 p.m., Gray […]