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Published
January 23, 2012

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday Noon to 5 p.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell 12:30 to 6 p.m., North Parish Church, Sanford 1 to 7 p.m., Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Fryeburg Wednesday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., University of New England, Biddeford 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., […]
Published
January 23, 2012

Don Perkins: New park on horizon for Windham

Next to all of the commercial hubbub along Route 302 in North Windham, between Home Depot and Anglers Road, there is a remarkable 120 acres of undeveloped land. At 6:30 p.m. Jan. 31, Windham will hold a public meeting at the Town Hall Council Chambers where residents can propose ideas for creating a multi-use outdoor […]
Published
January 23, 2012

Dispatches

PORTLAND Math league meet results Southern Maine Elementary Math League, held Jan. 11 at Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland included 52 teams of fifth and sixth grade students from the area. Top fifth grade individual scorers are: First Place: Sawyer LaChance, Kennebunkport Consolidated School, Mason Burke and Ian Zogg both from Sea Road […]
Published
January 23, 2012

Military Notes

Navy Seaman Jonathan R. Patterson, Navy Seaman Apprentice Casey Becker and Navy Seaman Jonathan Q. Witzman recently completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Patterson is the son of Janet Patterson of Wells and Jeffery Patterson of Alfred. He is a 2008 graduate of Wells High School. Becker is the son […]
Published
January 23, 2012

Potluck

Thursday Community Meal with baked chicken, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person: $4. Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $8; lobster roll: $7.50; egg salad: $4.50; other items available; free delivery for 10 or more orders. Haddock chowder, 11:30 […]

Published
January 23, 2012

Events

SOUTH PORTLAND Cancer support workshops The Cancer Community Center is offering two talks this week. Dawn Pelletier Stratton, a licensed counselor and cancer survivor, will give a talk “Living with Uncertainty,” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. tonight at the Center, 778 Main St. People will learn ways to handle the fears, anxieties, and stress that […]
Published
January 16, 2012

High School Notes: Cheverus Inducts Students to National Honor Society

Cheverus High School, Portland, has announced that 52 students will be inducted into the National Honor Society on Jan. 29 at the school. The students are: Grade 12 – Carolyne Obery, Cumberland Center; Emily Rodrigues, Falmouth; Paige Severance, Gray; Katilynn Roy and Forrest Smith, both of Kennebunk; Zachary Walker-Elders, Lisbon Falls; Elliot Maker, Naples; Anne […]
Published
January 16, 2012

Events

SCARBOROUGH Neurological support group The Maine Essential Tremor Support Group will meet from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Maine Medical Center’s Scarborough Learning Resource Center on Campus Drive. A representative from the Maine Department of Education’s Maine CITE Program will talk about assistive devices and technology. There also will be discussion about the […]
Published
January 16, 2012

Military Notes

The following area Maine Army National Guard soldiers were promoted in December to their new rank, specified below: Pvt. 2 Patrick Brennan, South Portland, 185th Engineer Support Company; Pvt. 2 Robert Chauvette II, Westbrook, 133rd Forward Support Company; Staff Sgt. John Derosie, Springvale, 262nd Engineer Company; Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Gregor, East Baldwin, 133rd Forward Support […]
Published
January 16, 2012

Potluck

Tuesday Kismet Rock Foundation, 5 to 8 p.m., portion of sales will benefit the organization. Flatbread Pizza, 72 Commercial St., Portland. Wednesday Ladies/Community breakfast, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., Looney Bin, Main Street, Rangeley. Thursday Community Meal with smothered beef, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person: $4. Free supper, 5:30 to 6:30 […]

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