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Maine Audubon seeks frog trackers

FALMOUTH — Maine Audubon Society is looking for help tracking amphibians across the state this spring. Susan Gallo, wildlife biologist for the organization, said the 17-year-old Lend an Ear prog...

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 1:50 pm

Community Calendar, April 24-May 7

Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 4/25 Faculty Talent Show and Silent Auction, 5:15-8 p.m., King Middle School, 92 Deering Ave., Portland, 874-8140. Friday 4/26 ...

Community •
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 11:30 am

Summer program seeks entrepreneurial Maine kids

PORTLAND — Three years ago, Kate Gooding had kids around the state selling lemonade for a day as a way to teach them how to run a business. But she found the program too limiting. So last year, the former marketing executive from Falmouth transformed the lemonade stand pr...

Amber Cronin • News •
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 11:00 am

Arts Calendar, April 24-May 7

Greater Portland Books & Authors Wednesday 4/24 Meet the Author: Betty Williams, 6:30 p.m., Prince Memorial Library, 26 Main St., Cumberland, 829-2215. Thursday 4/25

Lifestyle •
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 10:40 am

People & Business: April 24

Recognition The Chebeague & Cumberland Land Trust has received the 2013 Community eco-Excellence Award for Cumberland after being nominated by ecomaine board member and Cumberland resident Susan McGinty. The awards are presented annually for contributions in preserving...

Community •
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Filing deadline nears for Falmouth candidates

FALMOUTH — With less than a week left until the filing deadline, only four candidates had returned nominating petitions for the five Town Council and School Board seats on the June election ballot. David Goldberg and Claudia King have returned papers for two of the three seats on the...

Amber Cronin • News •
Monday, April 22, 2013 at 2:10 pm

Falmouth students to present 'Oklahoma!'

FALMOUTH — The Theatre Company at Falmouth High School will present "Oklahoma!" the first two weekends in May. The show opens Falmouth High School, 74 Woodville Road, on May 2 at 7 p.m. and runs again on May 4 at 7:30 p.m. The second weekend of the show includes performances May...

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Monday, April 22, 2013 at 1:40 pm

Out & About: ‘The Armed Man’ is powerful new ballet

This week’s top picks in the performing arts cover a lot of artistic territory: music, musical theater and dance. The latter is represented by Portland Ballet’s powerful new production of “The Armed Man,” a work for chorus, orchestra and dancers that will be presented at M...

Scott Andrews • Lifestyle •
Monday, April 22, 2013 at 1:00 pm

Falmouth gallery seeks children's artwork

FALMOUTH — Submissions for a Children's Art Show at the DaVinci Experience Art Gallery are being accepted now through May 15. The show on May 24 at the 60 Gray Road gallery will include drawings, paintings and mixed media artwork from children ages 4-13. Prizes for each age grou...

News •
Monday, April 22, 2013 at 11:40 am

Unsung Hero: Jim Mardin of Portland, keeping Maine's military history alive

SOUTH PORTLAND — “June 13, 1944: France. Spent the early morning hours beside vehicles. Many German planes flying around the sky was red with tracers.” Portland resident Jim Mardin was 22 years old when he wrote those words in his log. He and other members of the advanced...

David Treadwell • News •
Monday, April 22, 2013 at 10:50 am
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