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AS OF MAY 1ST, 2023 CITY HALL HOURS WILL CHANGE TO 7:30 AM TO 5:00 PM MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY, AND 7:30 AM TO NOON ON FRIDAY.
FALL LEAF AND BRUSH PICK-UP 2023 The Public Services Department will be collecting garden debris/brush and leaves beginning the week of November 6, 2023. The crew will be making just one trip through the City to pick up garden debris/brush, so please have it placed for pick up by 7 AM on Nov. 6, 2023. Pick-up times will be 7 AM to 3 PM on weekdays. GARDEN DEBRIS/BRUSH will be taken if PLACED SEPARATELY from leaves along the edge of the sidewalk/street. PLEASE DO NOT BLOCK THE STREET OR SIDEWALK LEAVES Should be raked into piles along the edge of the sidewalk/street and should be covered with a tarp or weighted material. If you would rather bring your brush and leaves to the transfer station there is no charge for the month of November. Keeping the leaf piles separate from the debris/brush piles helps us to properly recycle these items and makes the process more efficient. Please remember not to block any sidewalks or roadways. If you have any questions, please call Rockland Public Services at 207-594-0320.

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  • “Trends and Outlooks for Maine’s Workforce and Economy” – A Camden Conference Community Event with Amanda Rector, Maine’s State Economist

    Amanda Rector

    The Camden Conference presents, in co-operation with the Rockland Public Library, Maine State Economist Amanda Rector on Thursday, November 3 at 6:30pm. Please contact Em Lewis, elewis@rocklandmaine.gov for information on registration for this in-person event.

    Maine State Economist Amanda Rector will discuss recent trends in Maine’s demographics, workforce, and economic conditions. Topics will range from migration and housing to labor force participation and impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. Maine is affected by national factors like inflation as well as global factors like supply chains and energy prices; how will these influence Maine’s economic outlook?

    Amanda Rector is the State Economist for Maine. In this capacity, she conducts ongoing analysis of Maine’s economic and demographic conditions to help inform policy decisions. She started working for the state in 2004 and has been State Economist since 2011. She earned a BA in Economics from Wellesley College and a Masters in Public Policy and Management from the Muskie School of Public Service at the University of Southern Maine.

    Amanda holds membership on the State of Maine’s Revenue Forecasting Committee, the advisory board for the New England Public Policy Center at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, and the Board of Visitors at the Muskie School of Public Service. Amanda also serves as the Governor’s liaison to the U.S. Census Bureau.

    Amanda is originally from mid-coast Maine and now lives in Union with her family.

    For information on the 36th Annual Camden Conference: Global Trade and Politics: Managing Turbulence, February 17-19, 2023 please visit our website: camdenconference.org

    The mission of the Camden Conference is to foster informed discourse on world issues.

    This event will take place in-person, in the library’s Community Room. Seating is first-come, first served.There is a  Zoom option. For link to watch from home, please email elewis@rocklandmaine.gov. This program will be recorded and archived to the library’s YouTube channel and the Camden Conference website after the event.

     

    Date

    Nov 03 2022
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    Time

    6:30 pm

    Location

    Rockland Public Library - Community Room
    80 Union St, Rockland, ME 04841, USA

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