Community News

Published
December 8, 2014

Events

ROCKLAND Reindeer Dash to benefit Toys for Tots campaigns The Reindeer Dash, a four-mile run or walk road race, will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday at The Landings Restaurant in Rockland. Proceeds will benefit the Toys for Tots campaigns in Knox, Waldo and Lincoln counties. Santa will be on hand for pictures. Awards will be […]
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December 8, 2014

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., University of Southern Maine, Wishcamper Center, 34 Bedford St, Portland Noon to 6 p.m., American Legion, 9 Hannaford Drive, York 1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity […]
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December 8, 2014

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. Central Maine Medical Center Breanne Cailyn Davis, born Oct. 22 to Dawson and Lianne Davis, Litchfield. Grandparents: Carol and David Goulette, Bath; Lynn and Dennis Davis, Gray. Great-grandparents: […]
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December 8, 2014

Military notes

Vets On The Water, an initiative that provides a day of fishing, sailing or scenic cruising for disabled veterans, active duty military and Gold Star family members, was able to provide 150 complimentary trips this past summer. Each Monday, Maine vets were treated to a day on Damariscotta, Great Pond and Mooselookmeguntic lakes and Penobscot […]
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December 8, 2014

Potluck

Monday Friendship lunch, noon, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Storer and Mechanic streets, Kennebunk. Free. Tuesday Dollars for Scholars, 4 p.m. to close, with a portion of sales to benefit the South Portland High School program. Elsmere BBQ, 448 Cottage Road, South Portland. Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., My Place Teen Center, Foster Street […]

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December 8, 2014

Briefs

WELLS Junior high students serve Thanksgiving meal to seniors For the 20th year, Wells Junior High School students and staffers presented a Thanksgiving meal to area seniors About 425 seniors attended the meal, held the week before the holiday in the school’s multipurpose room. Started in 1994 as a gesture of goodwill to the community, […]
Published
December 1, 2014

College Notes

Awards and Honors Colby-Sawyer College, New London, New Hampshire: Samuel Conlogue of Old Orchard Beach and Caroline Smith of Bailey Island have been inducted into Alpha Chi national honor society. St. Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire: Lyndsay Davis of Berwick was recently inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society. University of Scranton, Pennsylvania: […]
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December 1, 2014

Biddeford High School Honor Roll

FIRST TERM Grade 12 High Honors: Emily Belanger, Jordan Bilodeau, Sean Black, Connor Bouffard, Aaron Cantara, Briana Collard, Ashton Collins, Nathan Cote, Zachary Cote, Samantha Daigle, Stephanie Doe, Kayla Fournier, Kristen Haycock, Marissa Heffernan, Dominique Lavallee, Jessica Laverriere, Hayley Lefebvre, Kathryn Letellier, Ruo Mei Lin, Olivia Morrison, Maegan Perrault, Haley Pinkham, Sherman Thyng III, Stephanie […]
Published
December 1, 2014

Potluck

Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., My Place Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered by Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and the center. Pot roast, mashed potatoes, vegetables, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Shepherd’s pie luncheon, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, […]
Published
December 1, 2014

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public. Monday 2 to 7 p.m., Mason Greenleaf 117, 142 Maple St., Cornish Wednesday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mercy Hospital, 144 State St., Portland Noon to 5 p.m., University of Maine, 246 Main St., Farmington Thursday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., University of […]

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