Comedy Friday 9/6 Josh Potter: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $29.44-$39.82. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Gals and Pals Summerween with George Hamm: 7:30 p.m., Newscapes Brewing, 163 Washington Ave., Portland. $11.79. humanitix.com/us Chelsea Handler: 8 p.m., Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St., Portland. $66.50-$201. porttix.com Friday 9/6 & Saturday 9/7 Last Call Showcase: 9:30 […]
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Community Calendar: Sept. 6-13
Bulletin Board Friday 9/6 Red Cross blood drive: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine, 1342 Congress St., Portland. redcrossblood.org/give Saturday 9/7 & Sunday 9/8 Scarborough clothing swap: Drop off donations between 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Clothing swap, open to donators at noon, open to all at 1 p.m. […]
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People and Business: Sept. 4
Hires, promotions, appointments Caitlyn Abbott was promoted to director of growth opportunities at Sebago Technics. She previously served as director of project delivery. Nikki Conant was promoted to director of project delivery from her previous roles in the Training Team, Transportation Team and strategic planning. Kendra Ramsell was promoted to project manager. Giving back Norway […]
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Portland Meetings: Sept. 4-11
Wed. 9/4 5 p.m. City Council City Hall Wed. 9/4 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom, City Hall Thu. 9/5 11 a.m. LMAC Waiver Committee Zoom Thu. 9/5 5 p.m. Parks Commission Zoom, City Hall Tue. 9/10 4:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, City Hall Wed. 9/11 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission City Hall Wed. 9/11 5 […]
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Local housing prices make ownership for many a pipe dream
Housing north of Portland has become too expensive for many people who work in those communities.
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Free camp for disadvantaged children marks 50 years
An estimated 19,000 Maine kids have attended Camp Susan Curtis over the past five decades.
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People and Business: Aug. 28
Hires, promotions, appointments Accounting and advisory firm Baker Newman Noyes promoted multiple employees at its Portland office. Alexandra Brophy was promoted to senior marketing manager; Stacy Kirk, audit reports manager; and Jessica Rousseau, talent acquisition manager in the HR department. In the tax practice: Joseph Begin, Steven Powers, Remy Schneider and Connor Smart were promoted […]
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Community Calendar: Aug. 30-Sept. 6
Bulletin Board Monday 9/2 Southern Maine Workers’ Center karaoke fundraiser: 6-10 p.m., SPACE, 538 Congress St., Portland. Entry by donation. space538.org Thursday 9/5 Teen Video Game Tournament: 3:30-6 p.m., Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. Free, first-come, first-served. Ages 12-19. portlandlibrary.com Friday 9/6 Red Cross blood drive: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jewish Community Alliance […]
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Arts Calendar: Aug. 30-Sept. 6
Comedy Friday 8/30 & Saturday 8/31 Big Jay Oakerson: 9:30 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $34.63. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Monday 9/2 “Hairy Situation”: Performed by Alok, 8 p.m., First Parish Church, 425 Congress St., Portland. $30 advance, $35 at door. space538.org Wednesday 9/4-Sunday 9/8 Portland Comedy Festival: 7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 3 and 7 […]
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Portland Meetings: Aug. 28-Sept. 4
Wed. 8/28 5 p.m. Rent Board Zoom Wed. 8/28 6:15 p.m. Peaks Island Council P.I. Community Center Wed. 9/4 5 p.m. City Council City Hall Wed. 9/4 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom, City Hall