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Community news for 14 Maine cities and towns: Portland, Falmouth, Cumberland, Yarmouth, Freeport, North Yarmouth, Chebeague Island, South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, Bath, Brunswick, Harpswell and Topsham.

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  • Mid-Coast Meetings: March 12 - 18

    Mar 12, 2010 12:00 am

    Brunswick

    Mon. 3/15 1 p.m. Staff Review 46 Federal St.

    Mon. 3/15 4 p.m. Conservation Commission Maine Street Station

    Mon. 3/15 7 p.m. Town Council MSS

    Tue. 3/16 4 p.m. MRRA Board MSS

    Wed. 3/17 6 p.m. Appointment Sub-Committee 28 Federal St.

    Wed. 3/17 7 p.m. Recreation Commission MSS

    Thu. 3/18 5 p.m. Downtown Master Plan Committee 85 Union St.

    Thu. 3/18 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board MSS

    Bath

    Wed. 3/17 6 p.m. Cool Communities, Bath and Beyond CH

    Topsham

    Mon. 3/l5 7 p.m. Board of Appeals TH

  • Southern Meetings: March 12 - 18

    Mar 12, 2010 12:00 am

    Cape Elizabeth

    Mon. 3/15 7 p.m. School Board Workshop and Public Hearing CEHS

    Tue. 3/16 7 p.m. Planning Board TH

    Thu. 3/18 6:30 p.m. Thomas Memorial Library Board TML

    Thu. 3/18 7 p.m. Fort Williams Advisory Commission PW

    Thu. 3/18 7 p.m. School Board Workshop and Public Hearing CEHS

    South Portland

    Mon. 3/15 7 p.m. City Council CH

    Tue. 3/16 6:30 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Committee CH

    Tue. 3/16 6:30 p.m. Knightville/Millcreek Neighborhood Committee CH

    Wed. 3/17 6 p.m. Energy and Recycling Committee SPCC

    Scarborough

  • Northern Meetings: March 11 - 17

    Mar 11, 2010 12:00 am

    Falmouth

    Thu. 3/11 6:30 p.m. Community Facilities Planning Committee TH

    Mon. 3/15 7 p.m. School Board TH

    Tue. 3/16 4 p.m. Parks and Community Programs Advisory Committee TH

    Cumberland

    Thu. 3/11 7 p.m. Board of Adjustments and Appeals TH

    Tue. 3/16 7 p.m. Planning Board TH

    Wed. 3/17 6 p.m. Veteran's Monument Committee TH

    Freeport

    Thu. 3/11 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Commission FCC

    Thu. 3/11 6:30 p.m. TIF Strategy Session TH

    Tue. 3/16 7:30 a.m. Traffic and Parking Committee TH

    Tue. 3/16 7 p.m. Conservation Commission FCC

  • Southern School Notebook: March 12

    Mar 10, 2010 1:30 pm

    Scarborough High School
    Second Quarter Honor Roll 2009-2010

    High Honors

    Grade 12:     Melissa Dellatorre, Gentile DiBiase, Victoria Fortin, Michael Franck, Kathryn Golojuch, Catherine Hall, Emily Massa, Sarah Moody, Kelly Najarian, Adam Saltz, Jennifer Wood, Jiachang Xiang.

    Grade 11:     Hannah Babineau, Carolyn Bennett, Henry Chen, Andrew Cohen, Julia Giancola, Michael Gregoire, Bridget Hicks, Will Lynch, Philip Mancini, Kevin Philbrick, Caroline Reno, Alison Reynolds, Andrew Talbot, Elise Wilcox, Hannah Yerxa.

  • People and Business: March 10

    Mar 10, 2010 12:00 am

    $2.1 million awarded
    to seven Maine companies

    GARDINER — The Maine Technology Institute has awarded a total of $2.1 million to seven Maine companies that are pioneering innovations in targeted technology areas.

    Local businesses to receive the awards include Pondera Pharmaceuticals, Inc, of Pownal, which received an award for $50,000 along with a $50,000 match in the sector of biotechnology.

    In the field of composite manufacturing, Harbor Technologies, LLC, of Brunswick was awarded $405,498 with a match of $556,664.

  • Portland Meetings: March 10 - 16

    Mar 10, 2010 12:00 am

    Portland

    Wed. 3/10 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Sub-Committee 109 Middle St.

    Wed. 3/10 6:30 p.m. Peaks Island Council Workshop MCC

    Thu. 3/11 5 p.m. Parks Commission 55 Portland St.

    Thu. 3/11 5 p.m. Harbor Board Public Hearing South Portland CH

    Thu. 3/11 5:30 p.m. Charter Commission CH

    Thu. 3/11 5:30 p.m. Ocean Avenue Building Commission CH

    Mon 3/15 7 p.m. City Council CH

    Tue. 3/16 5 p.m. Transportation Committee CH

  • Northern School Notebook: March 9

    Mar 09, 2010 11:30 am

    Falmouth High School Honor Roll
    Second Quarter, 2009 -2010

    High Honors

    Grade 12:     Braden Bohrmann, Francesca D'Alfonso, Maria Darrow, Amanda Gallagher, Ryan Gao, William Hayes, Corrie Legge, Kathleen McCarthy, Nicholas Polko, Chadwick Prichard, Kathryn Seelen, Benjamin Snowdon, Charles Swerdlow, Fiona Vella, Bernard Weigel, Alyssa Yeung.

  • Community Calendar: March 10 - 21

    Mar 08, 2010 12:40 pm

    Greater Portland

    Benefits

    Beauty and the Books, silent auction fundraiser for Falmouth Memorial Library, March 1-25,  finale reception 3/25, 5-7 p.m., view items, falmouth.lib.me.us, or stop in, Falmouth Memorial Library, 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth, 781-2351.

    Wednesday 3/10

    7th Annual Online Auction, Cancer Community Center, 9 a.m., ccc.cmarket.com, 774-2200, cancercommunitycenter.org.

  • Portland School Notebook: March 8

    Mar 08, 2010 11:40 am

    Portland student plans March 13
    benefit for overseas orphans

    PORTLAND — Katie Cole, a senior at Casco Bay High School, has organized a benefit for two local aid organizations that support orphans in Romania, Cambodia and Sudan as part of her school's senior expedition project.

    The benefit will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 13 at the Maine Film Studio, 235 Presumpscot St., Portland, and will feature food, music and dance from Cambodia and Sudan as well as Romanian food and videos.  

  • Mid-Coast Meetings: March 5 - 11

    Mar 05, 2010 12:00 am

    Brunswick

    Mon. 3/8 9 a.m. Staff Review 46 Federal St.

    Mon. 3/8 4:30 p.m. Teen Center Advisory Committee 6 Noble St.

    Mon. 3/8 5:30 p.m. Brunswick/Topsham Water Board 266 River Road, Topsham

    Tue. 3/9 7 p.m. Planning Board Maine Street Station

    Wed. 3/10 6 p.m. School Board Workshop MSS

    Wed. 3/10 7 p.m. School Board MSS

    Thu. 3/11 7 p.m. Cable TV Committee MSS

    Bath

    Thu. 3/11 4:30 p.m. Community Development Committee CH

    Thu. 3/11 5:15 p.m. Bath Community Policing Partnership 250 Water St.

    Topsham

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