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Published
June 13, 2016

Reunions

USS Boston Shipmates, July 7-10 in Dayton, Ohio. All former crew members USN, YSNC, flag personnel and family members are invited to attend. For details, call (508) 580-3808, write to U.S.S. Boston Shipmates Inc., Barry Probst, president, P.O. Box 7445, Brockton, Mass. 02302-7445 or go to ussboston.org. Portland High School Class of 1964, 11:30 a.m. […]
Published
June 13, 2016

Births

St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Logan Douglas Pillsbury, born June 2 to Kelly Jones and Keith Pillsbury of Naples. Grandparents are Tammalyn and Keith Turner of New Gloucester, Kevin Kimball of Gray and Gale and Mark Pillsbury of Windham. Great-grandmother is Dorothy Kimball of Gray.
Published
June 13, 2016

Events

PORTLAND Munjoy fest for families The Munjoy Hill Neighborhood Organization will hold a Family Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday on the Eastern Promenade by the playground. There will be bouncy houses, a slide, games, free popcorn, arts and crafts, face painting, a bubble presentation and a variety of food vendors. Rain date […]
Published
June 13, 2016

Briefs

WELLS Eighth-graders’ poetry published in anthology Six Wells Junior High School eighth-graders recently earned the distinction of becoming published authors after having their poetry published in the Telling Room’s anthology “Once: 40 Stories and Poems About Time.” The Telling Room is a nonprofit writing center in Portland that holds workshops for writers ages 6 to […]
Published
June 13, 2016

Community meals

Wednesday Turkey pie supper, 5 p.m., Fairview Grange No. 342, 826 Village Road, Smithfield. $8, $4 children 10 and younger. 362-2791. Free community meal, 5 p.m., co-sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church, Wayside Food Programs and the Westbrook Community Center. Free parking, handicap accessible. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. 854-5653. Friday Taco night public […]

Published
May 30, 2016

Births

St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Jax Chandler Benjamin Howell, born May 8 to Crystal Pelletier and Robert Howell, of Lewiston. Grandparents are David and Debra Pelletier, of Wales and Rochelle and Steward Howell, Jr., of Essex, Md. Great-grandparents are Madelyn Hill of Litchfield and Malcom Powers and Steward Howell, Sr.. of Essex. Md. Jake Neil […]
Published
May 30, 2016

Community Meals

Monday Free community breakfast, 6:30 to 9 a.m., Chestnut Street Baptist Church, 29 Chestnut Street, Camden. Donations are accepted to restock as this meal is held every Monday. Tuesday Tortellini primavera, soup, salad and dessert, 11 a.m. Spectrum Generations William S. Cohen Community Center, 22 Town Farm Road, Hallowell. $5 to $6. 626-7777. Wednesday Roast […]
Published
May 30, 2016

Briefs

AUGUSTA Three Maine granges listed on register of historic places The Maine Historic Preservation Commission has designated three Maine granges to the National Register of Historic Places list. Those properties include Excelsior Grange No. 5 of Poland, Danville Junction Grange No. 65 of Auburn and Starling Grange No. 156 of Fayette. Those properties have been […]
Published
May 30, 2016

Events

SACO Annual plant sale set for Saturday Saco Bay Gardening Club will host its annual benefit plant sale from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday on the lawn of the Saco Museum and Dyer Library at 371 Main St. The event will include a children’s table. Proceeds from sale will directly benefit the club’s scholarship fund, […]
Published
May 23, 2016

Events

CAMDEN Beekeeping demonstration Beekeepers Holly and David Edwards will give a presentation about beekeeping with an open-hive demonstration at noon Tuesday at Merryspring Nature Center at 30 Conway Road. The pair will speak about how they captured a feral honey bee swarm and incorporated the bees into hives at Merryspring. Guests are asked to wear […]

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