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    March 23, 2011

    Births, March 23, 2011

      Mercy Hospital Adeline Julianna Maurais, born Feb. 7 to Melissa Maurais and Nathan Maurais, Windham. Grandparents: Annette Roope, Castle Hill; Amedee and Juliette Maurais, Livermore Falls.   Mid Coast Hospital Addyson Lee Dyer, born March 6 to Carrie Lee (Brown) and Jon Dyer, Brunswick. Grandparents: Karen Heath, Vassalboro; Tony Brown, Winslow; Kevin and Jan […]

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    March 23, 2011

    Honor Roll, Thornton Academy, March 23, 2011

    Thornton Academy, second quarter   Class of 2011 – First honors: Michelle Beauchemin, Melissa Boucher, Thomas Cote, Emily Galos, Erin Kany, Si Yun Li. Second honors: Michael Altieri, Victoria Balsamo, Trey Binette, Samantha Blanc, Marissa Boivin, Joshua Boldebook, Anna Boutet, William Brayden, Elizabeth Breunig, Amanda Byars, Katherine Campisi, Chun-Yung Chen, Donald Chretien, Rachel Christian, Nathan […]

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    March 23, 2011

    Pet Pourri, March 23, 2011

    TALL TAILS BEAGLE RESCUE The following dogs are available for adoption from Tall Tails Beagle Rescue in Freeport. Visit www.talltailsbeaglerescue.petfinder.org or call 797-5392. Dixie is a spayed, female Beagle-Dalmatian mix, about 4 years old, that came to Tall Tails Beagle Rescue from the Paris Animal Welfare Society in Paris, Ky. She was a family member […]

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    March 23, 2011

    Regional Briefly, March 23, 2011

    AUGUSTA MAINE RESIDENTS age 60 or older (55 if Native American) with income below $20,147 a person or $27,214 per couple are eligible to receive $50 of locally grown produce through the Maine Senior FarmShare Program this growing season. About 17,000 seniors and more than 120 farmerswill participate. Interested people should call the Area Agency […]

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    March 23, 2011

    Regional Events, March 23, 2011

    OGUNQUIT Music Boosters talent show Wells-Ogunquit Music Boosters will hold the fundraiser “An Evening Under The Stars” talent show and raffle at 7 p.m. Saturday at Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane. Admission is $10 per person. Raffle tickets are $1 each or 25 for $20. A dinner package is available prior to the event. For […]

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    March 23, 2011

    Honor Roll: Cheverus High School, March 23, 2011

    Cheverus High School First Semester   Grade 12 – High Honors: Erin Bucci, Peter Gwilym, Rachel Hawkinson, Patrick Jerome, Jessica Krause, Han-Gyul Kweon, Deirdre Lambert, Emily LaVerriere, William Lenk, Paige Lucas, William Maxwell, Hillary Morin, Jenna Rodrigues, Sam Scribner, Caroline Summa, Colin Swords, Gabriel Terracciano, Ryan Ward. Honors: Haley Acker, Samantha Allshouse, Stephen Ambrose, Andrew […]

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    March 22, 2011

    Juliana L’Heureux: Franco-Americans honored during annual festivities

    Maine’s Gov. Paul LePage led annual Franco-American Day festivities on March 16, with celebrations at the State House in Augusta and at Lewiston’s Franco-American Heritage Center. Felicitations and recognition awards were presented to six 2011 Franco-American Hall of Fame inductees at ceremonies held in the Augusta State House. The evening festivities in Lewiston included a […]

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    March 21, 2011

    Juliana L’Heureux: New home needed for Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society

    AUBURN — The Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society is looking for a new home. The Society’s comprehensive library, packed with thousands of records about family histories, is currently housed in Auburn’s Great Falls School. But a recent decision by the City Council to demolish that part of the school is forcing the Society (MFGS) to find […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Births, March 16, 2011

      Bridgton Hospital Jesse Hunter Frances Whipple, born Feb. 19 to Angela G. (Keaton) Cassell and George E. Whipple, Hiram. Grandparents: Patricia and Carlton Bate, Eliot; Marsha and Barry Whipple, Cornish. Sylas Timothy Rollins, born Feb. 19 to Erin (McGonagle) and Scott D. Rollins, Brownfield. Grandparents: Donna and Paul McGonagle and Herb and Mickey Rollins, […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Blood Drives, March 16, 2011

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., American Red Cross Bus at Residence Inn by Marriott, 145 Fore St., Portland 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Mount Ararat Middle School, Topsham Thursday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Verrill Dana, Portland 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., American […]