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    November 3, 2010

    Coastal Events, Nov. 3, 2010

    WINDHAM Craft fair at Club 302 Pine Tree State Country Music Association and the Maine Ole’ Opry will host a holiday craft fair from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday at Club 302, Route 302. Contact 490-1232. ALFRED Help with Thanksgiving boxes York County Shelter Programs is seeking donations for its Thanksgiving food boxes […]

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    November 3, 2010

    Potluck, Nov. 3, 2010

    Thursday Community Meal with ham, mashed potatoes, 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: $7; lobster roll: $7; egg salad: $4; other items available; free delivery for 10 or more orders. Haddock […]

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    November 3, 2010

    Greater Portland Events, Nov. 3, 2010

    PORTLAND Police offer defense class The Portland Police Department is offering a Rape Aggression Defense training class starting Tuesday. The class is open to girls and women ages 13 and older and will run from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday; Nov. 11; Nov. 16; and Nov. 18, ending with a class from 8 a.m. to […]

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    November 3, 2010

    Sisters of Mercy: ‘This is the life I wanted’

    A Portland event celebrates nine Sisters of Mercy, each with at least 50 years of service to the order.

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    November 3, 2010

    Births, Nov. 3, 2010

      Bridgton Hospital Hunter Riley Pyles, born Sept. 20 to Kimberly Sargent and Dustin Pyles, Casco. Haley Claire Hamlin, born Sept. 24 to Ryan Hamlin and Amanda Gray, Naples. Grandparents: Elaine and Vernon Griffin, Naples; Alan and Dawn Gray, Portland; Belinda Hamlin, Naples. Great-grandparents: Walter and Joyce Brown, West Paris. Mason Rylan Anderton, born Sept. […]

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    October 27, 2010

    Lakes Region: Conservation groups aim to preserve Randall Orchards

    A large land conservation effort is afoot in the Lakes Region at the well-known Randall Orchards in Standish. The Presumpscot Regional Land Trust, with the help of the Maine Farmland Trust, recently submitted a Land for Maine’s Future grant application to protect the 500-acre block. Recession or not, 500 acres of farmland just minutes from […]

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    October 27, 2010

    For pregnant women: Making a fleeting time last forever

    Pregnant women are invited to get a plaster cast made of their bellies in Biddeford on Thursday.

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    October 27, 2010

    Births, Oct. 27, 2010

    SOUTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER Hunter Dennis Cormier, born Sept. 16 to Earl and Suzanne Coolbroth Cormier, Springvale. Grandparents: Dennis and Jean Coolbroth, Lyman; Dennis and Cheryl Cormier, Lebanon.   CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER Lorelai Payton Cesario, born Sept. 30 to James and Amanda Cesaro, Lisbon Falls.   ST. MARY’S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Connor Michael CaStelli, […]

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    October 27, 2010

    Events, Oct. 27, 2010

    PORTLAND Final Choices film screening There will be a screening of “A Family Undertaking” at 7 p.m. Friday at the Allen Avenue UU Church, with a discussion to follow. The evening is sponsored by Final Choices, a committee dedicated to affordable end-of-life choices that are gentle to the earth and meaningful to family and friends. […]

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    October 27, 2010

    Potluck, Oct. 27, 2010

    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: $7; lobster roll: $7; egg salad: $4; other items available; free delivery for 10 or more orders. Chicken pie supper, […]