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  • Published
    August 31, 2015

    Potluck

    Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Program. Shepherd’s pie, salad, rolls, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Community meal, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Washington Avenue, Portland. […]

  • Published
    August 31, 2015

    Reunions

    High Schools Portland High School, Class of 1960, Thursday, at Thatcher’s Restaurant, Foden Road, South Portland. Contact Patti (Donovan) Nevers at 747-4814 or at lpnevers@maine.rr.com, or Pat Sangillo at 603-746-4931 or psangillo@mcttelecom.com. Cape Elizabeth High School, Class of 1975, 6 p.m. Saturday, Purpoodock Club, Cape Elizabeth. Tickets are available on Eventbrite. Other events are planned […]

  • Published
    August 31, 2015

    Portland snow-shoveling project opens paths for elderly, volunteers alike

    The 80-year-old founder of the Senior Snow-shoveling Project is looking for someone to take the reins.

  • Published
    August 24, 2015

    Events

    WINDHAM Talk on lake steamboats The Windham Historical Society will present the illustrated talk “Steamboats on Sebago” at 7 p.m. Monday at Windham Veterans Center on Memorial Drive, behind the Windham Mall on Route 302. The program will detail the history of steamboats on Sebago Lake from 1846 to the 1930s. The public is welcome […]

  • Published
    August 24, 2015

    Briefs

    PORTLAND Garden produce sought for Wayside programs The Wayside Community Meals Program is seeking harvest donations from area gardeners to benefit local food pantries, soup kitchens and shelters and provide free meals. In 2014, Wayside worked with farms, backyard gardeners, the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Harvest for Hunger program and Hunters for the Hungry […]

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  • Published
    August 24, 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. St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Abraham Matthew McAvoy, born July 14 to Matthew and Jennifer McAvoy, Lewiston. Grandparents: Heidi Asselin and Don Hawley Jr., Auburn; Phil and Donna […]

  • Published
    August 24, 2015

    College Notes

    Advanced Degrees Ohio State University, Columbus: Andrew Collins, Freeport, master of science in earth sciences (geology). Awards and Honors Maine Innkeepers Education Foundation recently gave the Charlie Keegan Award of $1,000 to Haylee Munson of Cumberland. Munson is a student at the University of Southern Maine in Portland and is studying to be an event […]

  • Published
    August 24, 2015

    Potluck

    Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Programs. Baked ham, pineapple, potatoes, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Community meal, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Washington Avenue, Portland. […]

  • Published
    August 24, 2015

    Reunions

    High Schools Portland High School, Class of 1954, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, at Fireside Inn, 81 Riverside St., Portland. The cost is $30 per person. Contact Carol (Ross) Mikkelsen at 773-7491 or email papananamik@aol.com, or call Roberta (Snow) Platts at 772-9026. Deering High School, Class of 1964, 5:30 to 9 p.m. Friday at DiMillo’s, […]

  • Published
    August 24, 2015

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday Noon to 6 p.m., North Parish Church, 893 Main St., Sanford Tuesday Noon to 6 p.m., Fire Department, 3 Upper Cross Road, Lebanon Noon to 6 p.m., St. Mary’s Church, 236 Eldredge Road, Wells Wednesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., City Hall, […]