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  • Published
    February 20, 2012

    Honor Roll: Biddeford High School

    Term 2 Honor Roll Grade 12 – High Honors: Bradley Ayers, Brandon Beaulieu, Taylor Boissonneault, Carrie Bournival, Benjamin Cote, Robert  Cote, Cameron DeWitt, Christopher Gendron, Ana Gerrish, Clara Gilliam, Haley Grondin, Taylor Hallczuk, Jason Hussey Jr., Zachariah Jacques, Jennifer Kimborowicz, Lindsey Laverriere, Marina Lebreux, Patrick Leland, Mario Lemieux, Clint Maloy, Kaitlyn Maskalenko, Mallory Morin, Jenna […]

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    February 20, 2012

    Honor Roll: Freeport High School

    Second Quarter Honor Roll Grade 9 – High Honors: Caleb William Abbott, Ryder Bennell, Josef Biberstein, Lauren Carter, Lauren Cormier, Abigail Gray, Emily Johnson, Katelyn O’Neil, Jasmine Olins, Devin Robinson, Margo Ruby, Meredith Saunders, Alexis Erlandson; Honors: Shawn Anthony, Jill Baker, Julia Bowen, Conner Cameron, Virginia Fullagar, Kaitlin Johnson, Molly Kennedy, Elizabeth Kolle, Thomas Lawrence, […]

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    February 20, 2012

    School Notes

    Maine Principals’ Association Principal’s Award is given to a high school senior for academic achievement and good citizenship. A luncheon for all the recipients will be held in Bangor in April. In addition, five attendees will receive a $1,000 scholarship in honor of former MPA Director Horace O. McGowan. Kennebunk High School: Hannah Rolland; Wells […]

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    February 20, 2012

    Births

    At Home Robert Gregory Welch, born Feb. 9 to Catherine Munro Welch, Brunswick. Maine Medical Center Lilah Jean Roux, born Jan. 30 to Christian and Katelyn Roux, Falmouth. Grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Watson III, Ossipee, N.H.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roux, Yarmouth. H.D. Goodall Hospital Lian Clarence Tyler, born Jan. 26 to Jason and […]

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    February 20, 2012

    Don Perkins: Spirits at home in blacksmith’s barn

    In a 150-year-old barn wine is fermenting. Steve Linne made his first vintage at Blacksmiths Winery in 1999 and continues to experiment with offerings that highlight the local flavor of Maine. Located right off Route 302 in South Casco across from Cry of the Loon gift shop, Linne likes being in a place with lots […]

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  • Published
    February 20, 2012

    Events

    CAPE ELIZABETH / SOUTH PORTLAND Children’s juggling program Henry Lappen, a mime and juggler from Amherst, Mass., is presenting two children’s programs on Wednesday at the Thomas Memorial Library in Cape Elizabeth and the South Portland Public Library. Lappen will present “A Passion for Birds,” at 1 p.m. in Cape Elizabeth. At 4 p.m. in […]

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    February 20, 2012

    Military Notes

    The following area Maine Army National Guard soldiers were promoted in January to their new rank, specified below: Spc. Ashley Ahrens, Brunswick, 152d Maintenance Company; Pvt. 2 Devin Allen, Westbrook, 133rd Forward Support Company; Sgt. Christopher Arsenault, Minot, 262nd Engineer Company; Pfc. Charles Baker, Lisbon Falls, 133rd Forward Support Company; Pfc. Craig Bolles III, Berwick, […]

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    February 20, 2012

    Potluck

    Tuesday Mardi Gras supper with roast pork, 5 to 6:15 p.m., St. John the Evangelist, Main Street, South Portland. Adults: $8; seniors: $7; children: $4; family: $25. Pine Tree Society, 5 to 9 p.m., portion of sales will benefit the organization. Flatbreat Pizza Company, 72 Commercial St., Portland. Thursday Community Meal with beef stew, noon, […]

  • Published
    February 17, 2012

    Businesses doing Good Works

    SOUTHERN MAINE Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution recently donated more than $337,000 to non-profits across Southern Maine. The funds will benefit food pantries, fuel assistance programs, schools and youth programs. It will also support programs for the elderly, the arts and the environment. Bangor Savings Bank awarded $500 checks to Hospice of Southern Maine and […]

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    February 13, 2012

    Honor Roll: Westbrook High School

    Quarter 2 Seniors – High Honors: Gabrielle Crouse, Mikala Varela; Honors: Faaiza Almubarak, Nathan Casazza, Trevor Driscoll, Andrea Giovanoli, Hannah Gowen, Adam King, Jared Randall, Graham Strondak, Andrew Watson, Terry Webber, Rachel William. Juniors – High Honors: Ian Murray, Whitney Wallace; Honors: Felicia Allen, Sierra Alley, Amna Almubarak, Christopher Bailey, Emily Blackmore, Kevin Bois, Alicia […]