Stags’ semifinal blues continue with a 47-44 setback.
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Portland boys push Windham before falling in semifinals
Bulldogs can’t overcome rough second quarter and fall to defending champs, 65-56.
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Northern Forecaster Meetings: Feb. 20-27
Town meetings in Chebeague Island, Cumberland, Falmouth, Freeport, North Yarmouth and Yarmouth.
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South Portland girls finally solve Scarborough, move on to regional final
Red Riots pull away from longtime nemesis, ride balanced attack to a 46-37 victory.
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Cheverus girls overcome sluggish start, beat Edward Little in semifinals
Stags get double-doubles from sophomores Addison Jordan and Abby Kelly and race to 53-41 victory.
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Portland Superintendent’s Notebook: People priority: Fostering a strong, inclusive, and supportive staff culture
This column is the next in my series detailing how our new Portland Public Schools five-year strategic plan impacts students in the classroom. This month, I’m focusing on our “people” priority. Our strategic plan has five priorities: equity, achievement, whole student, people and systems. Each priority is supported by multiple initiatives to achieve that goal. […]
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Southern Maine Community Calendar: Feb. 21-28
Bulletin Board Friday 2/28 Board game night for all ages: 5-7:30 p.m., Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road. Drop-in. Contact: scarboroughlibrary.org Evening Gala for Sandy Hook Promise: Hosted by Cape Elizabeth High School SAVE Promise Club, 6-9 p.m., Grace, 15 Chestnut St., Portland. $75. bit.ly/3CEk33B Ongoing Adult chess drop-in: 3 p.m., Saturdays. Bring a chess […]
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Southern Maine people and business news: Feb. 19
Hires, promotions, appointments Saco and Biddeford Savings promoted several employees: Cara Gobeil, Sarah Gonneville and Shawn Walton were promoted to vice president; and Cathryn Clark was promoted to assistant vice president. Shannon Mitchell joined Morrison Center, a Scarborough-based nonprofit serving children and adults with physical, developmental and intellectual disabilities, as an accounting manager. Mitchell has […]
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Southern Maine Arts Calendar: Feb. 21-28
Comedy Through 2/22 Kyle Kinane: 7 p.m. Thursday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $35. 21-plus. Contact: empirecomedyme.com Saturday 2/22 “Killers of Kill Tony”: Featuring comedians who have performed on the podcast “Kill Tony,” 7 p.m., Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St., Portland. $48.25-$97.75. Contact: porttix.com Sunday 2/23 […]
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Portland Meetings: Feb. 19-26
Wed. 2/19 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom, City Hall Thu. 2/20 8 a.m. CDBG Allocation Committee Zoom Thu. 2/20 2 p.m. Fish Pier Authority Zoom Thu. 2/20 4 p.m. Development Corp. Zoom Thu. 2/20 6 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals Zoom Mon. 2/24 4 p.m. City Council Workshop City Hall Mon. 2/24 5 p.m. City […]