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    December 23, 2013

    Events

    BRUNSWICK Howliday Extravaganza Coastal Humane Society at 30 Range Road in Brunswick will continue its quest to find homes for more than 100 animals this month through the Howliday Extravaganza and a Very Merry Catmas adoption event. Fees will be waived for all cats adopted and discounts given for all dogs adopted through Dec. 31 […]

  • Published
    December 16, 2013

    Briefs

    Literacy workshop in Wells / United Way fundraising finale in Kennebunk / Maine Policy Scholars announced

  • Published
    December 16, 2013

    Potluck

    Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., at My Place Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered in collaboration by Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and My Place Teen Center. Roast chicken breast, stuffing, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Community meal, noon, […]

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    December 16, 2013

    Births

    Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available here. For more information, please call 791-6300. Bridgton Hospital Mariah Joy Ross, born Nov. 25 to Glynn Ross II and Kelley Tibbetts, Bridgton. Grandparents: Lori Stevens, Rochester, N.H.; Glynn and Teresa Ross, Bridgton; […]

  • Published
    December 16, 2013

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Thursday 1 to 6 p.m., Kittery Lions Club, 117 State Road, Kittery 1 to 6 p.m., American Legion Post 112, 169 King St., Oxford 1 to 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 807 Middle St., Bath 1 to 6 p.m., St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, […]

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  • Published
    December 16, 2013

    Military Notes

    Air Force Airman Scott D. Wooldridge graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. Wooldridge is the son of Travis Wooldridge of Westbrook and is a 2010 graduate of Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Corona, Calif. Navy Seaman Apprentice Bryan D. Profit, nephew of Mary Carroll of Scarborough, recently completed Navy […]

  • Published
    December 16, 2013

    Honor Roll: Portland High School

    First Quarter   Grade 9 High Honors: Abass Ali, Nicholas Archambault, Peter Barry, Olivia Bartlett, Maria Boissonneault, Dylan Bolduc, Alexander Frank, Peter Gribizis, Emma Hines, Margaret Hosmer, Evelyn Kirby, Jacob Knop, Sophia Leavitt, Nyabol Maker, Joliet Morrill, Emily Papineau, Ellie Zukowski; Honors: Anneke Barnard, Ellianna Boothe, Alexander Burnham, Eleanor Cox, Grace Cox, Katherine Doughty, Clementine […]

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    December 16, 2013

    Honor Roll: Scarborough High School

    First Quarter Seniors High Honors: Mary Cleary, Alec Cohen, Mitchell Eaton, Christopher Graef, Margareta Ianosi-Irimie, Elizabeth Langworthy, Stephen Marchewka, Lauren Piper, Marissa Stahl-Hodgkins; Honors: Matthew Aceto, Marisa Agger, Samantha Albert, Sean Arsenault, Katherine Beneman, Celenia Benner, Lucas Bernard, Christopher Bona, Erin Brady, Beatrice Braeuer, Taneka Burwell, Nathan Caldwell, Bridget Cange, Samuel Cekada, Cortney Chadbourne, Andrew […]

  • Published
    December 16, 2013

    Events

    Trio of library options in Cumberland / Preschool program in Standish / Unplugged Christmas show in South Berwick ... and other happenings around Maine

  • Published
    December 9, 2013

    Events

    Falmouth library to host authors / Historians to tell of colonels / Tech petting zoo in York ... and other happenings in Maine