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Published
February 17, 2014

Military Notes

Air Force Airman Nathaniel P. Mercier graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. Mercier is the son of Trudy Kimball of Shapleigh and is a 2012 graduate of Massabesic High School, Waterboro. Navy Midshipman Erin M. Bacon, daughter of Glenn and Janice Bacon of York, is scheduled to report […]
Published
February 10, 2014

Potluck

Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., My Place Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and the center. Beef stroganoff, egg noodles, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Community meal, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, […]
Published
February 10, 2014

Briefs

Kindergarten registration time / Library seeks applicants for board of trustees / Students get look at careers in municipal government ... and other community news
Published
February 10, 2014

Military Notes

• Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Allison C. Desrochers graduated from basic training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas. Desrochers is a 2000 graduate of Lake Region High School in Naples, and earned a bachelor’s degree in 2008 from Husson University, Bangor. • Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice has become a national partner […]
Published
February 10, 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. BRIDGTON HOSPITAL Journey Mae Parker, born Jan. 21 to Andrew Parker and Sarah Hill, Belgrade. Grandparents: Dave and Louise Butler, Florida; Chris Parker and Gail […]

Published
February 10, 2014

Events

PORTLAND Polar Dip to benefit Camp Sunshine The seventh annual Maine Polar Dip, to benefit Camp Sunshine, will be held at noon Saturday at East End Beach at the base of Eastern Promenade. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m. Participants are encouraged to raise a minimum of $100 in pledges and plunge into Casco Bay to […]
Published
February 10, 2014

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Mid Coast School of Technology, South Main Street, Rockland 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bridgton Hospital, South High Street, Bridgton 10 a.m. to 3 […]
Published
February 3, 2014

College Notes

GRADUATIONS State University of New York at New Paltz: Hannah Bevens, Yarmouth. ADVANCED DEGREES Clarion, Pa., University: Jessica Prosper, Gray, Master of Library Science. Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, Pa .: Susan Herrick of Auburn, Master of Science in Education. AWARDS AND HONORS Marymount University, Arlington, Va.: Ashlynn Dube of Saco has been included in the 2014 […]
Published
February 3, 2014

History buffs get opportunity to tell others

The Portland History Collaborative docent training turns volunteers into historic property guides.
Published
February 3, 2014

Briefs

BLUE HILL Competition entries for young composers due by Feb. 10 Entries to the Annual Young Composers’ Competition are due on Feb. 10 for all Maine student composers in grades 12 and under who wish to submit original compositions. Since 1996, the Bagaduce Music Lending Library has been holding this competition to encourage the youth […]

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