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    December 10, 2020

    Community/Arts Calendar: Dec. 16-26

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

  • Published
    December 10, 2020

    Looking Back: Dec. 10

    Dec. 13, 1995 Resistance to the proposed changes to some Westbrook street names and numbering was so obvious in a public hearing Monday that Mayor Kenneth Lefebvre soon announced that the city doesn’t have to do it. But, Lefebvre said, he wants the decision to be made by this City Council, which leaves office at […]

  • Published
    December 8, 2020

    Southern Meetings: Dec. 11-18

    Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Mon.  12/14  7 p.m.  Town Council Meeting Tues.  12/15  6:30 p.m.  School Board Tues.  12/15  7 p.m.  Planning Board Wed.  12/16  5:30 p.m.  Community Services Committee Wed.  12/16  7 p.m.  Town Council Workshop Thur.  12/17  6 p.m.  Fort Williams Park Committee Thur.  […]

  • Published
    December 8, 2020

    Arts Calendar: Dec. 10

    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.”

  • Published
    December 8, 2020

    Midcoast Meetings: Dec. 11-18

    Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues.  12/15  6 p.m.  Recreation Commission Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon.  12/14  6:30 p.m.  Finance Committee Tues.  12/15  7:15 p.m.  Village Review Board Wed.  12/16  10 a.m.  Staff Review Committee Wed.  12/16  6:15 p.m.  Appointment Committee Wed.  12/16  7 p.m.  Recreation […]

  • Published
    December 8, 2020

    Northern Meetings: Dec. 10-17

    Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Thur.  12/10  5 p.m.  Coastal Water Commission Meeting/Public Hearing Fri.  12/11  9:30 a.m.  Cemetery Committee Mon.  12/14  6:30 p.m.  Planning Board Meeting/Public Hearing Tues.  12/15  6 p.m.  School Committee Wed.  12/16  6 p.m.  Board of Selectmen Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Thur.  12/10  5 […]

  • Published
    December 7, 2020

    Holiday Happenings: Dec. 9-19

    Arts A ChoralArt Christmas, free to stream at choralart.org/Events/christmas/. “A Christmas Carol” performed by Gerald Dickens, Dec. 14-18 via Vimeo, presented by Maine Historical Society. Charles Dickens’ great-great-grandson performs his one-man stage adaptation. Free, registration required at mainehistory.org. “A Christmas Carol,” in-person performances through Dec. 24 at Portland Stage, 25A Forest Ave., Portland. $35-$50. Visit […]

  • Published
    December 7, 2020

    Portland Meetings: Dec. 9-16

    Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed.  12/9  5 p.m.  Land Bank Commission Wed.  12/9  6 p.m.  Police Citizen Review Subcommittee Thur.  12/10  4 p.m.  Board of Harbor Commissioners Thur.  12/10  5 p.m.  Racial Equity Steering Committee Thur.  12/10  6:30 p.m.  District 3 Annual Meeting Fri.  12/11  10:30 […]

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    December 4, 2020

    Inside New Gloucester: Dec. 4

    2020 tree lighting extinguished “Tiny Timber” is aglow once again this year to share cheer and hope for all passersby. This year’s tree lighting, however, came without the traditional ceremony, carls, cookies and cocoa because of the coronavirus and the closure of the public library during the last few months. Beverly Cadigan, president of the […]

  • Published
    December 4, 2020

    Inside Bridgton: Dec. 4

    Rotarians deliver dictionaries Members of the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club delivered dictionaries to third graders in local schools, including Stevens Brook Elementary School, on Nov. 24. The club has distributed over 2,500 dictionaries to third graders in the area over the past 10 years. The Dictionary Project is one of the club’s most important literacy […]