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Sentry Meetings: Jan. 10-17

Cape Elizabeth Mon.  1/13  7 p.m.  Town Council  Town Hall Tue.  1/14  6:30 p.m.  School Board  Town Hall Wed.  1/15  6 p.m.  Diversity, Equity, Inclusion  T.M. Library Wed.  1/15  7 p.m.  Town Council Workshop  Town Hall South Portland Mon.  1/13  8:30 a.m.  Board of Health  Zoom, Planning/Dev. Mon.  1/13  5:30 p.m.  Historic Preservation  Zoom, Planning/Dev. […]

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People and Business: Jan. 8

Hires, promotions, appointments Stephanie Beck has been promoted to senior vice president of marketing and community development at University Credit Union. Jess Francis was promoted to HR and executive administrative manager and Abbey Ramsay to vice president of lending. Beth Beaudoin was hired at University Credit Union as mortgage origination manager. Patrick “Coney” Quinn was […]

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A Window on the Past: Lecture next Thursday – Defending Casco Bay during WWII

South Portland Historical Society will hold its next lecture on Thursday, Jan. 16, at 6:30 p.m. at the South Portland Community Center, 21 Nelson Road. Matthew Christoforo, society board member and historian, will present “Defending Casco Bay during WWII.” The event is free for current members of the society; non-members may attend for $20. Christoforo’s […]

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Community Calendar: Jan. 10-17

Bulletin Board Thursday 1/16 Winter sugar cookie decorating: 6:30 p.m., virtual via Zoom, hosted by Thomas Memorial Library. thomasmemoriallibrary.org Ongoing Adult chess drop-in: 3 p.m., Saturdays. Bring a chess board if you have one. Prince Memorial Library, 266 Main St., Cumberland. princememorial.org Bath ReStore: 1 Chandler Drive. 504-9340. habitat7rivers.org Bellows Supportive Screaming Group: 7 p.m., […]

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Arts Calendar: Jan. 10-17

Comedy Friday 1/10 & Saturday 1/11 Preacher Lawson: 7 and 9:30 p.m. both nights, Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $34.63-$39.82. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 1/11 “LOLS, an Evening of Local Comedy”: 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. $15 advance, $20 at door. onelongfellowsquare.com Monday 1/13 “Served Up, the Industry Talent Showdown”: […]

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Mainewhile: The wondrous world of libraries, hearts of our communities

Ah, the fresh, clean start to a brand new year. So much promise, so much potential. I am setting aside the “traditional” resolutions this year and focusing instead on this idea: What is out there already that I want to pay attention to and be a part of? First on my list: Libraries. Man, I […]