Wed. 6/5 8 a.m. ReCode Studio 1 Canal Plaza Wed. 6/5 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Zoom Wed. 6/5 4:30 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Zoom, City Hall Thu. 6/6 5 p.m. Parks Commission Rowe School Thu. 6/6 6 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals City Hall Tue. 6/11 4:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, City Hall Tue. 6/11 […]
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In South Portland, English language learners flock to expanded course offerings
South Portland Adult Education’s ESL programming has ballooned, serving 475 students, up from 25 two years ago.
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Woodfords Corner Farmers Market peddles community spirit along with produce
The neighborhood market is open for the second year on Thursdays in the parking lot of Woodfords Church.
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Arts Calendar: May 31-June 7
Comedy Friday 5/31 “All Killers”: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $10 advance, $15 at door. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 6/1 “An Evening of Comedy with Rulers of Improv”: 7 p.m., Ground Floor Freeport, 13 School St. $15. groundfloorfreeport.com Brit Martin: 8 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $12. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com […]
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People and Business: May 29
Hires, promotions, appointments Girl Scouts of Maine appointed new members to its board of directors and senior leadership team: Deirdre Clifford will be the vice president of development. She was previously director of donor engagement and marketing for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine. Tiffany Dembowski of Portland was added as an at-large member. […]
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From ballet to beets: Former dancer running new farm in South Portland
For Daniela Aldrich, dancing and farming have certain similarities: performance and connection.
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Loquat Shop finds right fit in Portland’s Arts District
More than 30 queer artists of color sell their clothing lines, accessories, ceramics and other work at the store.
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Portland Meetings: May 29-June 5
Wed. 5/29 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom, City Hall Wed. 5/29 5 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom Mon. 6/3 5 p.m. City Council City Hall Tue. 6/4 11 a.m. ReCode Studio 1 Canal Plaza Wed. 6/5 8 a.m. ReCode Studio 1 Canal Plaza Wed. 6/5 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Zoom Wed. 6/5 4:30 p.m. Planning Board […]
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Community Calendar: May 31-June 7
Bulletin Board Friday 5/31 LGBTQ+ Teen Movie Night and Caregivers’ Social: Presented by OUT Maine, 6-8 p.m., Thomas Memorial Library, 6 Scott Dyer Road, Cape Elizabeth. thomasmemoriallibrary.org “ReFashion Show”: Sustainable fashion show hosted by FreeportCAN, Kargos, Restyle and Freeport Community Services, 7 p.m., Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Main St. $15 advance, $20 at door. bit.ly/ReFashionShow Saturday […]
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Arts Calendar: May 24-31
Comedy Friday 5/24 Colin Armstrong; Keegan Tindall: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $25. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Sunday 5/26 Hari Kondabolu: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $30. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Thursday 5/30 Nic Dundas; Quinton Jones: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $15. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Friday 5/31 […]