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  • Published
    June 8, 2015

    Military Notes

    Jakob R. Brooks of Kennebunk graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, with a commission as a second lieutenant in the Army. He will attend Basic Officer School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, for six months before deploying overseas.

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    June 8, 2015

    Reunions

    HIGH SCHOOLS Deering High School, Classes of 1954 and 1955, 11 a.m. June 24, annual luncheon at Keeley’s Banquet Center, Warren Avenue, Portland. Contact Cynthia Snow Simpson, or Claudia Plummer Walton at 854-0042 or 797-4408 or email csimpson7@maine.rr.com or cjwalton517@aol.com. Edward Little High School, Class of 1948, June 24, annual luncheon at Martindale Country Club, […]

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    June 8, 2015

    Potluck

    Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Programs. Chicken fricassee, vegetables, 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. Free […]

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    June 8, 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 Adrianna Marie Cambra, born April 3 to Kyle Brown and Lauren Cambra, Sanford. Grandparents: Mike and Beth Cochrane, Windham; John Cambra and Cathy Cannavo, […]

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    June 8, 2015

    Events

    LIVERMORE Norlands’ Civil War weekend will bring history to life The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center will host its fifth Civil War Re-enactment Weekend Saturday and Sunday at 290 Norlands Road. The event will feature living history demonstrations, exhibits and engaging activities inspired by the Civil War era. There will be demonstrations of traditional crafts, a […]

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  • Published
    June 8, 2015

    Briefs

    SOUTH PORTLAND Thirty-seven Girl Scouts receive Silver Award honors Girl Scouts of Maine recently honored 37 Scouts with Silver Awards for projects they completed this year reflecting their leadership and citizenship skills. Honored were: Sierra Gilman of Argyle Township; Gabrielle Carr, Micayla Driscol and Briana Harris, all of Ashland; Lindsay Nevin and Ava Sealander of […]

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    June 8, 2015

    College Notes

    Graduations Becker College, Worcester, Mass.: Lindsey Dubois, Yarmouth; Hilary McEwen, Sanford; Lindsey Dubois, Yarmouth; Indya Grant, Eliot; Lisabeth Madden, Saco; Hilary McEwen, Sanford. Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa.: John Fellows, Cumberland Center. Champlain College, Burlington, Vt.: James Peck, York; Alexander Kirol, Arundel; Neal Pavlak, Auburn. Clarkson University, Potsdam, N.Y.: Cassandra Hurd, Lyman; Marc Coppi, Hollis; Benjamin […]

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    June 8, 2015

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., North East Mobile Health Services, 24 Washington Ave., Scarborough 1 to 6 p.m., Lunt Auditorium, 74 Lunt Road, Falmouth 1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal […]

  • Published
    June 1, 2015

    Briefs

    SOUTH PORTLAND Mitchell scholarship winner to study in Ireland in the fall Southern Maine Community College student Christopher Hunt has received a George J. Mitchell Peace Scholarship to study in Ireland next fall. Hunt, of South Portland, is studying to earn degrees in criminal justice and sociology, and will attend Cork Institute of Technology in […]

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    June 1, 2015

    College Notes

    Graduations University of New Hampshire, Durham: Acton: Alyssa Clarke-Cartwright and Kristen Rivard, magna cum laude Arundel: Belle Stewart, highest honors Auburn: Caroline Sheats Bath: Julia Walker Berwick: Kara Barner, Randall Wallbaum and Sovaneka Liek Biddeford: Keila Grigware, magna cum laude; Laura Letellier, magna cum laude Brunswick: Dana Merrill, summa cum laude; Siri Cope, cum laude […]