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Sentry Meetings: Dec. 6-13

Cape Elizabeth Mon.  12/9  7 p.m.  Town Council  Town Hall Tue.  12/10  6:30 p.m.  School Board  Town Hall Tue.  12/10  7 p.m.  Conservation Committee  Town Hall Wed.  12/11  5:30 p.m.  Community Services  Community Center Wed.  12/11  6 p.m.  Council/School Board Workshop  Town Hall Wed.  12/11  6 p.m.  Diversity, Equity, Inclusion  T.M. Library Thu.  12/12  6 […]

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A Window on the Past: The Electrical Building in Mill Creek and early fire alarm systems, part 1

You probably drive by the small building at 513 Broadway frequently and never give it a thought. The Electrical Building in Mill Creek has its own interesting history, notably its origin as a project of the short-lived Civil Works Administration in 1934. In early years, if a South Portland resident had a house fire, they […]

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Mainewhile: Holiday spending is breathtaking; choose thoughtfully

The last of the cranberry sauce has been eaten, the first of the Advent calendar doors has been opened … I suppose we are well and truly in The Holiday Season. I am speaking here (or writing here to be exact) specifically about Christmas. There are, of course, many other holidays, both religious and secular, […]

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People and Business: Dec. 4

Hires, promotions, appointments Alicia Napolitano of Gorham was hired at Bar Harbor Bank and Trust as vice president, senior treasury sales officer. She was previously senior corporate services officer at Bangor Savings Bank. Adam Owen has joined InterMed, beginning the new interventional pain medicine specialty. Owen is board certified in anesthesia and pain medicine and will […]

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Arts Calendar: Dec. 6-13

Comedy Friday 12/6 Nightmares Before Christmas Charity Comedy Showcase: 7:30 p.m., Newscapes Brewing, 163 Washington Ave., Portland. $10. humanitix.com Saturday 12/7 Rodney Norman: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20-$25. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Thursday 12/12 “Local Legends of Maine Christmas Comedy”: 8 p.m., Blue, 650A Congress St., Portland. $15 advance, $20 at door. […]