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    October 6, 2010

    Nobleboro teen hailed as environmental hero

    Chloe Maxmin of Nobleboro wins a national prize and continues her work to better the world.

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    October 6, 2010

    Births, Oct. 6, 2010

      Southern Maine Medical Center Colton Richard Lacadie-Bolduc, born Sept. 17 to Ryan Bolduc and Nicole Lacadie, Arundel. Grandparents: Richard and Anita Lacadie, Milford; Michael and Sharon Bolduc, Fairfield. Lucian Wyatt Gray, born Sept. 17 to Chyanna Gray, Biddeford. Grandparents: Larry Gray, Portland; Jo and Wendy LaPointe, North Fort Myers, Fla. Bently Andrew Cunningham, born […]

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    October 6, 2010

    Greater Portland Events, Oct. 6, 2010

    PORTLAND ‘American Hardcore’ author Steven Blush, author of “American Hardcore: A Tribal History,” will appear from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Portland Public Library. Blush is promoting the second edition of this book, which led to the documentary “American Hardcore: The History of American Punk Rock 1980-1986.”   Deering Oaks food drive Animal Rights […]

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    October 6, 2010

    Potluck, Oct. 6, 2010

    Thursday Community Meal with chicken pie, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person $4. Harvest supper with baked ham, 5 to 7 p.m., Eagles Post #2977, 89 Saco St., Westbrook. Adults: $7; children 12 and under: $3.50.   Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington […]

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    October 6, 2010

    Briefly, Oct. 6, 2010

    BIDDEFORD A FOOD AND WINTER CLOTHING drive sponsored by the Southern Maine Medical Center in September yielded 85 boxes of clothing and 110 bags of non-perishable food. Those goods will be donated to the Salvation Army, York County Food Rescue, Bon App?t Meal Program, Stone Soup Food Pantry and the food pantries of Biddeford, Saco […]

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    October 6, 2010

    College Notes, Oct. 6, 2010

    Graduations Lafayette College, Easton, Pa.: Max Bass, Gorham; Victoria Baker, Portland. Saint Michael’s College, Colchester, Vt.: Danielle Gagnon, Shapleigh. University of Wisconsin, Madison Spring: Luke McCaslin Cummiskey, Bachelor of Arts, Portland.   Advanced Degrees Lesley University, Cambridge, Mass.: Denise Sullivan, Cape Elizabeth, Master of Arts in Expressive Therapies; Megan Hevenor, Peaks Island, Master of Education […]

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    October 6, 2010

    Military Notes, Oct. 6, 2010

    Casten J. Wayne, son of Kye Paradise of Windham, Conn., and Jon Wayne, of Shapleigh, recently enlisted in the Marine Corps under the Delayed Entry Program. Wayne is a 2009 graduate of Windham High School, Willimantic, Conn. Bryan A. Kelley has received an early promotion to senior airman in the Air Force. Kelley is an […]

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    October 6, 2010

    Regional Events, Oct. 6, 2010

    Home-brew competition Sign-ups are being accepted through Friday for home brewers who wish to participate in the Fifth annual New England Regional Homebrew Competition set for Oct. 23 in Manchester, N.H. Proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society and The Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine. For more details, go to www.bfd.org/NERHBC. BIDDEFORD Dinners with […]

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    October 6, 2010

    Reunions, Oct. 6, 2010

    Westbrook High School, Class of 1970, Oct. 8 to 10, with banquet at 6 p.m. Oct. 9, at Holiday Inn West, Portland. The cost is $40 per person. Other events will be held all three days. For reservations call Tom Dyhrberg at 329-5432. Portland High School, Class of 1944, Oct. 27 at Parker’s Restaurant, 1349 […]

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    October 6, 2010

    Lakes Region: Society seeks to expand

    Windham Historical Society is quickly taking advantage of a rare opportunity. The society heard a historic property that abuts the society’s headquarters in the old town hall on Windham Center Road was going to auction and acted quickly to negotiate with the family who holds the property in trust. “We didn’t want to wait for […]