We may have just entered 2024, but at the Brunswick School Department, we are already working on the FY 2025 school budget. And while there will be an opportunity for the community to share their thoughts with the school board at a public forum and workshop Feb. 28, I wanted to give you a preview […]
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We Love to Eat: Feb. 1
Gorham bean supper – Saturday, Feb. 3, 4-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Takeout options available, no pre-orders. Baked kidney and pea beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert. $10, $5 under 12. Gray bean supper – Saturday, Feb. 3, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary, 15 […]
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Shorthanded Greely can’t keep up with Gray-New Gloucester
Rangers become Patriots’ 13th straight victim, 75-61.
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Arts Calendar: Feb. 2-9
Comedy Friday 2/2 Joe Bartnick: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $25. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 2/3 “Laugh Sanctuary”: 8 p.m., Stars and Stripes Brewing, 3 Spring St., Portland. $20. laf203.eventbrite.com Sunday 2/4 Jessica Kirson: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $35-$45. statetheatreportland.com Thursday 2/8 Randy Rainbow: 7:30 p.m., Merrill Auditorium, […]
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Community Calendar: Feb. 2-9
Books/Authors Saturday 2/3 Bill Portela author talk: “The Eleventh Layer: Origins of Human Evolution,” 10 a.m., Prince Memorial Library, 266 Main St., Cumberland. princememorial.org “Make Your Own Mystery”: Interactive event with authors, 3 p.m., South Portland Public Library, 482 Broadway. southportlandlibrary.com Saturday 2/3-Tuesday 2/27 Longfellow Days: Poetry readings and other activities in honor of Henry […]
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People and Business: Jan. 31
Hires, promotions, appointments Brian Tarbuck was appointed to the Kennebec Savings Bank Board of Directors. He is an engineer, commissioner of the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission, on the Maine Board of Licensure of Water System Operators and has been a president of the Maine Water Utilities Association. Aleks Kazimierczak was named the […]
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Southern: February arrives and it’s time to think playoffs
Regular season winds to a close in girls’ hockey, hoops finale next week.
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Windham boys capture late-season showdown at Cheverus
Eagles build 15-point second half lead, hold on for 55-51 victory.
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Yarmouth girls hold off Wells for pivotal win
Clippers get a double-double from Cate King in a 46-39 victory.
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Harpswell woman writes about fishing life with ‘full heart’
The new “A Full Net: Fishing Stories from Maine and Beyond” details Sue Daignault’s love of the sport and her gratitude for “all the great things that have come my way.”