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  • Published
    October 19, 2015

    Potluck

    Wednesday Roast pork, salads, dessert, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., with coupon swap. Community Hall, Route 121, Otisfield. Free, with donations accepted. 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., Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Roast pork, vegetables, dessert, […]

  • Published
    October 12, 2015

    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. Meatball sub, fries, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Baked chicken luncheon, […]

  • Published
    October 12, 2015

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday Noon to 5 p.m., Wireless Zone, 1209 Main St., Sanford Noon to 5 p.m., St. Gregory’s Church, 24 North Raymond Road, Gray Noon to 6 p.m., Community Center, 53 Depot St., Freeport 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, 403 Main St., […]

  • Published
    October 12, 2015

    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. Southern Maine Health Care Lauren Diane Lizotte, born Sept. 24 to Jonathan and Shannon (Lamb) Lizotte, Saco. Grandparents: Robert and Deborah Lizotte, Biddeford. Jaxson Arthur Lane, born Sept. […]

  • Published
    October 12, 2015

    Events

    PORTLAND Comic creator workshop Award-winning comic creator Liz Prince will offer a Teen Comics Workshop from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday in Meeting Room 5 of the Portland Public Library at 5 Monument Square. Prince will give a slideshow about the evolution of her career and will demonstrate how to make comic books. Attendees will […]

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  • Published
    October 12, 2015

    Briefs

    PORTLAND Raising Readers donates children’s books to libraries Raising Readers, a statewide health and literacy program, recently celebrated its 15th anniversary by donating new children’s book collections to 120 small and rural Maine libraries. Over the past few weeks, the program has delivered 1,450 new board and picture books to libraries in partnership with the […]

  • Published
    October 5, 2015

    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. Roast chicken, stuffing, cranberry sauce, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Meatloaf […]

  • Published
    October 5, 2015

    Mender gives books longer lives

    A Scarborough volunteer is honored for her thousands of repairs that keep old library titles in circulation.

  • Published
    October 5, 2015

    Briefs

    BIDDEFORD/PORTLAND Girl Scouts provide boxes of gifts for young patients Forty pediatric patients at Southern Maine Health Care and Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital each will receive a Jared Box compliments of Girl Scout Troop No. 1999 of Hollis. The Jared Box Project was founded in 2001 by the parents of a young cancer patient who […]

  • Published
    October 5, 2015

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Maine Medical Center, Dana Center, 22 Bramhall St., Portland 1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn 2 to 7 p.m., Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave., Lisbon Falls Tuesday 1 to […]