The Yarmouth-based nonprofit appointed Chris Franklin as executive director, preceding an era of great change for the watershed.
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Local weekly news from the Midcoast to southern Cumberland County from The Forecaster.
Northern Meetings: Feb. 6-13
Chebeague Island Fri. 2/7 2 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom Sat. 2/8 9 a.m. Select Board Town Hall Wed. 2/12 6 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 2/10 6 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Mon. 2/10 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Thu. 2/13 6 p.m. Council/School Board/NY Select Board Town Hall Falmouth Thu. […]
Cheverus boys lock up tournament top seed with win over Portland in finale
Stags hit stride in middle quarters and roll, 58-43, denying Russo his 500th win.
Cheverus girls cap regular season with win over Portland
Reigning champion Stags ride a 26-1 second quarter run to a 76-34 victory.
Arts Calendar: Feb. 7-14
Comedy Saturday 2/8 Casey Watson: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $15. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Friday 2/14 “Hey Party People! Get Sexy”: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $15 advance, $20 at door. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Friday 2/14 & Saturday 2/15 Ian Fidance: 7 p.m. Friday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, […]
People and Business: Feb. 5
Hires, promotions, appointments David M. Austin was named a partner at the law firm Verrill. He was formerly a managing partner at Eaton Peabody. Anamika Chaudhari joined Portland Housing Authority as its new director of finance and administration. Her most recent position was controller for Albany International’s advanced materials division. Ryan Foss was hired at […]
Community Calendar: Feb. 7-14
Bulletin Board Friday 2/7 207 Scavenger Hunt: Visiting businesses around Portland for scavenger hunt, discounts and activities. Registration required. portlandmaine.com Love Market: Craft and artist fair, music, food, games and more, 6-9 p.m., Woodfords Club, 179 Woodford St., Portland. woodfordscorner.org Saturday 2/8 Project GRACE Fuel Rally: Fundraiser for heating Scarborough neighbors’ homes, 10 a.m. to […]
Portland Meetings: Feb. 5-12
Thu. 2/6 8 a.m. CDBG Allocation Zoom Thu. 2/6 5 p.m. Parks Commission Workshop Public Works Thu. 2/6 6 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals Zoom Mon. 2/10 5 p.m. City Council Workshop City Hall Tue. 2/11 8 a.m. Legislative/Nominating Zoom Tue. 2/11 5:30 p.m. HHS/Public Safety Zoom Wed. 2/12 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission Public […]
Freeport girls can’t keep up with Mt. Ararat in regular season finale
Eagles soar to another decisive win, never trailing en route to a 59-39 victory.
Falmouth moves forward with workforce housing project
The town entered into a purchase and sale agreement with Scittery Woods Partners to finalize site details and affordability requirements for the land next to the Falmouth police station, moving closer to a sale with the developer.