Hires, promotions, appointments Attorney Stacy Stitham has been promoted to managing partner at the firm Brann & Isaacson, succeeding Marty Eisenstein, who held the position for over 20 years. Stitham was recently president of the Maine State Bar Association and is a current member of its Board of Governors, as well as on the board […]
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Letter: Medicare should cover anti-obesity medication
Rural communities across Maine are grappling with growing disparities in accessing health care services. We are the nation’s oldest and most rural state, meaning issues related to health care impact Maine disproportionately. Having lived in both rural Maine and Cumberland County, I can attest to how these gaps are accelerating. Among the issues in closing […]
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Portland Meetings: May 12-19
Wed. 6/12 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Zoom Wed. 6/12 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom, City Hall Wed. 6/12 5 p.m. Land Bank Commission City Hall Wed. 6/12 5 p.m. Sustainability/Transportation Zoom Wed. 6/12 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Zoom Mon. 6/17 5 p.m. City Council City Hall Wed. 6/19 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Zoom
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MECA&D alums support current students through annual Collect Art Show
The show and sale, featuring 425 pieces of art, takes place this week.
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Carriage trails ready for walking in Cape Elizabeth
The Cape Elizabeth Land Trust will celebrate its newly acquired Davis Parcel off Spurwink Avenue with a grand opening Sunday.
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Community Calendar: June 7-14
Bulletin Board Saturday 6/8 Maine Audubon Native Plants Sale and Festival: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, 20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth. maineaudubon.org Community Baby Shower: Free books for new and expecting parents, noon to 1:30 p.m., Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road. scarboroughlibrary.org Tuesday 6/11 & Thursday 6/13 Tai Chi for […]
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Arts Calendar: June 7-14
Comedy Friday 6/7 Peter Revello: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $25. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 6/8 Dave Attell: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $30-$55. statetheatreportland.com Sunday 6/9 Crowd Source: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $5. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Thursday 6/13 “No Jerks Allowed”: 7-9 p.m., The […]
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People and Business: June 5
Hires, promotions, appointments Amanda Peacock was promoted to vice president of member experience and engagement at Evergreen Credit Union. She was hired earlier this year. Jason Romer was hired as chief experience officer at Uprise Partners. He has over 20 years of experience in IT and was previously an executive at Titanium IT, leading managed […]