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  • Published
    February 1, 2016

    Briefs

    WESTBROOK Jared Conant Muscular Dystrophy ambassador Jared Conant, 11, of Yarmouth has been named Maine’s Goodwill Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association for his second term. In his role as ambassador, Conant will make public appearances throughout the community, representing individuals and families who are living with muscle disease. Jared, the son of Barry Conant, […]

  • Published
    February 1, 2016

    Blood Drives

    The American Red Cross has an urgent need for blood and platelet donations to prevent a shortage this winter. The following blood drives are open to the public: Tuesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Shaw’s supermarket, 147 Bath Road, Brunswick Noon to 5 p.m., University of New England Westbrook Finley Center, 716 Stevens Ave., Portland […]

  • Published
    February 1, 2016

    Births

    Southern Maine Health Care Izabella Arianna Brown, born Jan. 18 to Glenn and Tabetha (Phillips) Brown Jr., of Biddeford. Grandparents: Robert and Gloria Phillips, of Rochester, N.H., and the late Glenn Brown Sr. and Mary Doak, of Florida. Emma Jeannette Neal, born Jan. 18 to Richard and Kerry (Libby) Neal, of Sanford. Grandparents: Dana and […]

  • Published
    January 25, 2016

    Events

    CAMDEN Library schedules movie ‘Groundhog Day’ Tuesday The Camden Public Library will host a free screening of the movie “Groundhog Day” at 6 p.m. Feb. 2 at 55 Main St. The movie is part of Camden’s Winterfest winter celebration and appropriately enough will be shown on Groundhog Day. CARRABASSETT VALLEY Library offers six-week computer class […]

  • Published
    January 25, 2016

    Potluck

    Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., provided by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food Programs and held at My Place Teen Center, 755 Main St., use the Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Chicken pot pie, rolls, salad, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Community […]

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  • Published
    January 25, 2016

    Births

    Bridgton Hospital Maeve Angeline Mariani, born Oct. 4, 2015 to Rachael Wilkinson and Kristopher Mariani of Bridgton. Grandparents: Lynette and Tony Wilkinson of Dunedin, N.Z.; Barbara and Robert Mariani of North Hampton, N.H.; Peggy Boardman of Willow Park, Texas; and Joseph Mariani of York. Emily Jones, born Oct. 10, 2015 to Jeff and Kayla (Baker) […]

  • Published
    January 25, 2016

    Blood Drives

    The American Red Cross has an urgent need for blood and platelet donations to prevent a shortage this winter. The following blood drives are open to the public: Monday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saint Joseph’s College, 278 Whites Bridge Road, Standish Noon to 6 p.m., North Parish Church, 893 Main St., Sanford 1 to […]

  • Published
    January 25, 2016

    Briefs

    STATEWIDE Blackwell, Jamieson picked as Senate Youth delegates High school students Julia Blackwell of Woolwich and Lexie Jamieson of Scarborough, both seniors, were selected as delegates to the 54th Annual U.S. Senate Youth Program March 5-12 in Washington, D.C. The merit-based program brings together two students from each state and the District of Columbia for […]

  • Published
    January 18, 2016

    Events

    BRIDGTON Moonlight ski challenge to raise cancer funds for kids Shawnee Peak will host its second annual Moonlight Challenge Friday featuring a friendly competition for skiers and snowboarders while raising money for the Maine Children’s Cancer Program. Access to the mountain begins at noon; the race kicks off at 5:30 p.m. Participants can register online […]

  • Published
    January 18, 2016

    Births

    Mercy Hospital Adna Louise Johanning, born Dec. 26 to Michael and Jill Johanning, Westbrook. Grandparents: John and Norma Simpson, Portland; Kenneth and Gladys Johanning, Jasper, Ind. St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Abbey Thibodeau, born Dec. 17 to Bobby Thibodeau and April Patras, Lewiston. Grandparents: Mary Hosler, Lewiston; Wanita Thibodeau, Oxford. Southern Maine Health Care Greyson […]