Community Calendar: March 3-13

Monica Speranza Cochran

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February 25, 2021

Community Calendar: March 3-13

Benefits Virtual Irish Road Rover 5K, through March 18 to benefit Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland. $25. Register at runsignup.com. Books/Authors Anthology: Storytime for Adults, 6:30-8 p.m. via Zoom Tuesdays through March 30, hosted by South Portland Public, Scarborough Public and Thomas Memorial libraries. Each week will feature a different theme and a selection of […]
Published
February 25, 2021

Art Calendar: Feb. 25

Editor’s Note: To submit your in-person or virtual arts event, create a free City Spark account by going to pressherald.com/forecaster-calendar/ and clicking ‘Add Event.’
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February 23, 2021

Midcoast Meetings: Feb. 26-March 5

Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Mon. 3/1 3 p.m. Facilities Committee Tues. 3/2 6 p.m. Planning Board Wed. 3/3 6 p.m. City Council Fri. 3/5 9 a.m. Market and Branding Subcommittee Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 3/1 6:30 p.m. Town Council Meeting Tues. 3/2 6:30 p.m. […]
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February 23, 2021

Southern Meetings: Feb. 26-March 5

Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Tues. 3/2 6:30 p.m. School Board Budget Workshop Tues. 3/2 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Thur. 3/4 7 p.m. Recycling Committee Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Fri. 2/26 8 a.m. Long Range Planning Committee Tues. […]
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February 23, 2021

Portland Meetings: Feb. 24-March 3

Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed. 2/24 2 p.m. Community Development Block Grant Allocation Committee Thur. 2/25 10 a.m. Planning and Urban Development Dept. Design Manual: Working Group Meeting #1 Thur. 2/25 4 p.m. METRO Board of Directors Thur. 2/25 5 p.m. Finance Committee Thur. 2/25 5 […]
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February 22, 2021

Northern Meetings: Feb. 25-March 4

Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Sat. 2/27 9 a.m. Board of Selectmen Wed. 3/3 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Thur. 2/25 6 p.m. Board of Assessment Review Mon. 3/1 5:30 p.m. Town Council Workshop Wed. 3/3 6:30 p.m. Forestry Committee Wed. 3/3 7:30 p.m. […]
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February 19, 2021

Inside Standish: Feb. 19

Little Free Library The Bee Adventurous Little Free Library book exchange is now open on Oak Ridge Drive in Standish. Built and operated by Sandra and Norman Boutin, the library aims to “build community, spark creativity and inspire readers.” The library is a dropbox with a yellow door on the front, and community members are […]
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February 19, 2021

Inside Raymond: Feb. 19

Musician Jennifer Armstrong will share her Scottish border clan heritage in a program of mouth music, ballads, bagpipes, fiddle and Celtic tales at 6:30 p.m. March 17 via Zoom. Contributed / William Burlingham St. Patrick’s Day delight Jennifer Armstrong will give a St. Patrick’s Day performance at 6:30 p.m. March 17 via Zoom. Armstrong has […]
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February 19, 2021

Inside Gray: Feb. 19

For the birds Forty birdhouses will adorn a new park at Gray Corner. Community members or businesses can order a plain house to decorate or custom houses may be ordered. All the houses will be collected and the installation will be completed in May. Contact cedc@graymaine.org for more information or graymaine.org for details. CEDC Mural […]
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February 19, 2021

It Happened in Windham: The town hearse and the hearse house

In late 19th century rural America, death was a constant companion. Both children and adults were stricken with serious illnesses and communicable diseases that often resulted in their dying. Windham was no exception to these unfortunate circumstances and so, in 1885, the town of Windham purchased the Windham town hearse. The vehicle was manufactured by […]

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