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Published
September 28, 2015

Events

WELLS School panel meetings rescheduled Date changes have been announced for two meetings of the Wells-Ogunquit CSD School Committee. Originally scheduled for Wednesdays, the committee’s first two fall meetings will instead be held on Mondays, Oct. 5 and Nov. 9; both will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the superintendent’s office, 1460 Post Road. For more […]
Published
September 28, 2015

Briefs

SOUTH BERWICK Museum makes archives available to researchers The Old Berwick Historical Society now allows the public to explore a list of items in its collection at the Counting House Museum by downloading a spreadsheet and making searches. Society members have collected some 13,500 items, covering a wide spectrum of community life, including historic maps, […]
Published
September 28, 2015

National Merit Semifinalists

The National Merit Scholarship Program has announced the semifinalists for its 2016 scholarship program. Finalists will be named in the spring. Area students are listed alphabetically by town. They are: Bath: Morse High School, Aaron Ouellette; Brunswick: Brunswick High School, Shane Lyons; Camden: Watershed Community School, Jesse Dunn; Cape Elizabeth: Cape Elizabeth High School, Madeleine […]
Published
September 21, 2015

Briefs

BUXTON Old cellphones, cartridges collected for scholarship The Buxton Garden Club is collecting used printer ink cartridges and cellphones (broken or working) to fund a scholarship for a Bonny Eagle High School senior. Collection boxes have been set up at the Buxton Recycling Center, Buxton Town Hall, West Buxton Library and the Bar Mills Post […]
Published
September 21, 2015

College notes

Graduations Harding University, Searcy, Arkansas: Jeffrey Molina, Springvale. Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston: Cody Barnes, Portland; Michael Vankevich, Portland; Roger Larrabee, Scarborough; Victoria Armishaw, Scarborough; Connor Gullifer, Scarborough; Nathan Hjelm, Windham. Western New England University, Springfield, Mass.: William Koch, Auburn, magna cum laude. Wheaton, Ill., College: Emily Rose Fitch, Cumberland, cum laude; Rachel Elspeth Gross, […]

Published
September 21, 2015

Coffee klatch gives residents and police a chance to chat

The Westbrook program intended to strengthen community relations starts Friday morning at the Mr. Bagel on Main Street.
Published
September 21, 2015

Events

PORTLAND Healthy eating for kids The Portland Public Library will host Eat Well – Play Hard from 11 to 11:45 a.m. each Tuesday through Oct. 27 in the Sam L. Cohen Children’s Library at 5 Monument Square. The sessions are designed to teach children ages 3 to 5 about healthy eating and the importance of regular […]
Published
September 21, 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. Chicken Parmesan sandwich, fries, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Chicken pie […]
Published
September 21, 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. Mid Coast Hospital Alexandria Madison Lewis, born Aug. 9 to Jeremiah and Jennifer (Cota) Lewis, Bowdoin. Grandparents: Patty and Mike Cota, Harpswell; Karen and Peter Lewis, Bridgton. Jordan […]
Published
September 21, 2015

Reunion

High Schools Deering High School, Class of 1963, 5 p.m. Oct. 10, hors d’oeuvres and cash bar at Bruno’s reception room, 33 Allen Ave., Morrill’s Corner, Portland. Call Diana Allen at 772-2922. Send reunion notices to reunions@pressherald.com.

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