Brunswick Mon. 1/9 6 p.m. Appointment Committee Town Hall Tue. 1/10 5 p.m. Town Commons Committee Zoom Tue. 1/10 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/11 6 p.m. Appointment Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/11 7 p.m. School Board Zoom Thu. 1/12 5 p.m. Cable TV Meeting Zoom, Town Hall Harpswell Mon. 1/9 […]
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Community Calendar: Jan. 6-13
Books/Authors Tuesday 1/10 Book discussion: The World for Sale by Javier Bias and Jack Farchy: 7 p.m., Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St., Yarmouth. yarmouthlibrary.org Wednesday 1/11 Author Talk with Morgan Talty: author of “Night of the Living Rez, 5 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. freeportlibrary.com Thursday 1/12 From Jerusalem to Delhi, […]
Yarmouth nonprofit preserves a piece of working waterfront
More than 30 small marine enterprises work out of the Sea Meadow Marine center, which also offers education programs and has plans for an eco-friendly expansion.
Letter: Don’t let state take over CMP
The winter storm of Dec. 23 left nearly 300,000 Mainers without power. The employees and management of Central Maine Power deserve a hardy round of applause for their response. They planned well and were prepared with sufficient resources to address the devastating damage the high winds left in their wake. Also, they worked tirelessly through […]
Arts Calendar: Jan. 6-13
Comedy Saturday 1/7 “LOLS,” an evening of local comedy: 8 p.m., hosted by local comedy power couple Jim and Nikki Martin, One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. onelongfellowsquare.com Thursday 1/12 Comedy Night: 7:30 p.m., North43Bistro, 1 Spring Point Drive, South Portland. Featuring Ian Stuart and friends. $15 at the door. north43bistro.com/savor Ongoing Thursday Night […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Dec. 30-Jan. 6
Brunswick Tue. 1/3 6:30 p.m. Town Council, School Board inauguration Zoom Wed. 1/4 5 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 1/4 7 p.m. Marine Resource Committee Zoom, Council Chambers Thu. 1/5 7 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Zoom, Council Chambers Topsham Thu. 1/5 6:30 p.m. Select Board Town Hall
Cooking at the Cove: Welcome the new year with Persian jeweled rice
This is a luscious meal to start out the new year or to save for one of those (many) cold Sunday afternoons when you want to break up the long winter by inviting a few friends over. Just about everyone likes roast chicken, especially if it has crispy skin. The crunchy croutons flavored with herbs […]
Arts Calendar: Dec. 30-Jan. 6
Comedy Friday 12/30 You Should Smile More: 7 p.m., Meetinghouse Arts Gallery & Stage, 40 Main St., Freeport. Maine’s all-female improv comedy show. Ages 10 and up. eventbrite.com Ongoing Thursday Night Comedy: 7 p.m. every Thursday, Stroudwater Distillery, 28 Resurgam Place, Portland. Hosted by Ian MacDonald. Weekly rotating lineup. $10 online or in person. eventbrite.com […]
New year, new upgrades in store for Cultivating Community farm
A solar power project will begin soon at Falmouth Land Trust’s Hurricane Valley Farm, where more than 50 families of New Mainers grow food, and a fundraising campaign is underway to renovate a dilapidated barn.
Community Calendar: Dec. 30-Jan. 6
Books/Authors Ongoing Blurb Club in Mechanics’ Hall: noon, every other Thursday in Mechanics’ Hall, 519 Congress Street, Portland. Informal book discussions for adults and seniors. Hosted by Portland Public Library, Riverton Branch, 1600 Forest Ave. portlandlibrary.com Books a la Carte: 2 p.m., third Tuesday of the month. Book and author discussions, no assigned reading. People Plus, […]