Marky Axelsen is a repeat winner and is joined by Eva Williams.
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Waynflete Flyers Spring Athletes of the Year
Tilsley Kelly is a repeat selection and is joined by Jeff Adey.
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Cheverus Stags Spring Athletes of the Year
Brendan Rogers and Addison DeRoche are this year’s selections.
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Arts Calendar: July 5-12
Comedy Thursday 7/11 Trey Kennedy: 7:30 p.m. State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $45-$55. statetheatreportland.com Friday 7/12 “In Utero, a Radical Feminist Comedy Show”: 7:30 p.m., Blue, 650 Congress St., Portland. $15 advance, $20 at door. 21-plus. blueportlandmaine.com Friday 7/12 & Saturday 7/13 Mike Cannon: 7 p.m. Friday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Empire Comedy […]
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Community Calendar: July 5-12
Bulletin Board Friday 7/5 Beginner Guitar and Songwriting: Deadline to sign up, presented by musician Pat Weston. July 11-Aug. 15, 4 p.m. ages 8-12, 5:30 p.m. ages 13-17, Community Services Hub, 418 Payne Road, Scarborough. $180. scarboroughmaine.org Wednesday 7/10 Portland CareerCenter hiring event: 9 a.m. to noon, Portland CareerCenter, 151 Jetport Boulevard, Portland. mainecareercenter.com “DanceAbility […]
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People and Business: July 3
Hires, promotions, appointments Kate Lemos McHale was named executive director of Greater Portland Landmarks. For the past seven years, she was the director of research of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. Recognition Verrill attorney Jim Cohen was given the Volunteer of the Year Award by the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce. He is […]
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Yarmouth steel drummers on tap at Falmouth concert series
Other free Concerts in the Park headliners are Misspent Youth and Jeezum Crow.
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Through My Lens: Independence Day stories connect all of us
Maine’s newest communities bring with them a rich tradition of celebrating independence, rooted in emotional stories of local resistance against English, French and Italian colonizers back home. In Somalia, where independence was also commemorated this week, on July 1, survivors of the conflicts that drove out European colonizers share their experiences on radio broadcasts. While […]
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Mainewhile: Celebrating the Fourth with Maine-made ice cream
Happy Fourth of July, everyone! This holiday is such an interesting one. It doesn’t follow the holiday norms. I mean, it’s not connected to a religious faith like Christmas, Rosh Hashanah or Eid. It isn’t tied to the seasons like a solstice or Thanksgiving. It is not connected with a national identity, like St. Patrick’s […]
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Northern Meetings: July 4-11
Chebeague Island Mon. 7/8 5 p.m. Broadband Meeting Zoom Mon. 7/8 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Cumberland Mon. 7/8 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 7/8 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Freeport Mon. 7/8 6:30 p.m. Sustainability Advisory Town Hall Mon. 7/8 6:30 p.m. Winslow Park Commission Town Hall Tue. […]