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    September 15, 2010

    Greater Portland Events, Sept. 15, 2010

    NEW GLOUCESTER Society to view new exhibit The New Gloucester Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the library at Sabbathday Shaker Village, Route 26. Members and friends will view the new exhibit “Creating Chosen Land: Our Home 1783-2010,” a comprehensive architecture history of the Shaker Village.   Run to aid Malawi orphans […]

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    September 15, 2010

    Briefly, Sept. 15, 2010

    GRADE 9-12 STUDENTS are invited to compete in a Constitutional Speech Contest being sponsored by the American Legion National High School Oratorical Scholarship Program. Cash prizes from $1,000 to $18,000 will be awarded as winners progress from district to national levels to share their knowledge of the Constitution . For details about the contest in […]

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    September 15, 2010

    Lakes Region: Casco man celebrates all things Oldsmobile

    At age 70, Skip Watkins of Casco is doing what he loves: restoring vintage Oldsmobiles. In the past few years he’s built a veritable museum showcasing about 25 of the best of a once-prominent General Motors brand. And though you wouldn’t know it, the family farm on Route 302 has become a destination place for […]

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    September 15, 2010

    Potluck, Sept. 15, 2010

    Thursday Community Meal with baked chicken, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person: $4. Twilight Dinner, 6 p.m., three-course meal sponsored by Cultivating Community at Turkey Hill Farm, 120 Ocean House Road, Cape Elizabeth. Price is $25. Visit http://tinyurl.com/2dp6j49 Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 […]

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    September 15, 2010

    Births, Sept. 15, 2010

    Bridgton Hospital Presli Jean Knapp, born Aug. 7 to Rob Knapp and Lindsay Helwig, Fryeburg. Grandparents: Carolyn and Jerry Helwig and Barbara and Jerry Knapp, all, Bridgton. Mid Coast Hospital Capri Victoria Jane Kottke, born Sept. 1 to Jacob and Caitlin Marie Pearson Kottke, Richmond. Grandparents: James and Kelly Pearson, Richmond; Vicki Kottke. Brady Christopher […]

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    September 15, 2010

    Blood Drives, Sept. 15, 2010

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Stonewall Kitchen, York Thursday 1 to 6 p.m., Community Center, South Portland 2 to 7 p.m., American Legion, Naples 2 to 7 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Parsonsfield Saturday 8 a.m. to 1 […]

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    September 15, 2010

    College Notes, Sept. 15, 2010

    Graduates Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y.: Timothy James Garlid, Portland. Clark University, Worcester, Mass.: Jennifer Timmreck, Brunswick; Austin Bass and Emma Britton, magna cum laude, both of Cape Elizabeth; Dominic Pascarelli, Durham; Jeremy Urquhart, Falmouth; Emily Cross, cum laude, and Kirsten VanWyck, both of Gorham; Michelle Bozeman, Ocean Park; Daniel Nye, magna cum laude, Old Orchard […]

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    September 15, 2010

    Honor Roll, North Yarmouth Academy, Sept. 15, 2010

    North Yarmouth Academy Third Trimester Grade 12 – Highest Honors: Julia Damion, Falmouth; Hilary Gibson, Freeport; Samuel Nye, Old Orchard Beach; High Honors: Hannah Bewsey and Emily Mitchell, both of Yarmouth; WeiWei Cheng, North Yarmouth; Turner Kelsey and Samuel Kurland, both of Cumberland; Katherine Lentine, Raymond; Ashley Salerno, Brunswick; Patrick Wappler, Freeport; and Christopher Whiting, […]

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    September 15, 2010

    Regional Events, Sept. 15, 2010

    BOOTHBAY HARBOR Fiddler, cellist to perform Scottish fiddler Alasdair Fraser and cellist Natalie Haas will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave. Tickets are $17 in advance and $20 on the day of the show. For details, call 633-5159 or go to boothbayoperahouse.com. ROCKLAND Chamber holding auction Penobscot Bay Regional […]

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    September 15, 2010

    Reunions, Sept. 15, 2010

    South Portland High School, class of 1949, today, lunch at the Bridgeway, Ocean Street, South Portland. Call Peggy Lunt Carmichael at 767-3495 or Jan Fleming Ingalls at 776-5065. Waldoboro High School, Class of 1960, starting at 5 p.m. Sept. 18, at the Samoset Restaurant, New Harbor. For more information, call 563-5924. Thornton Academy, Class of […]