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September 1, 2010

Honor Roll, Kennebunk High School, Sept. 1, 2010

Kennebunk High School Fourth Quarter Freshmen – High Honors: Joshua Behrens, Calvin Beneck, Braeden Benedix, Emily Boyd, John Burns, Christopher Campbell, David Cavagnaro, Katherine Cotton, Elizabeth Craig, Connor Curran, Emily Ericson, Hayley Frank, Sophie Gaulkin, Colby Harrison, Katelyn Hirst, Olivia Hussey, Matthew Inglis, Sabrina Kayser, Kimberlee Keithley, Sierra Kuun, Seneca Landry, Molly Lapointe, Tori Leonard, […]
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September 1, 2010

Potluck, Sept. 1, 2010

Thursday Twilight Dinner, 6 p.m., three-course meal sponsored by Cultivating Community at Turkey Hill Farm, 120 Ocean House Road, Cape Elizabeth. The price is $25. For information or to purchase tickets, visit http://www.cultivatingcommunity.org/eat-our-produce/twilight-dinners-events.html Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $7; lobster roll: […]
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September 1, 2010

Regional Events, Sept. 1, 2010

KENNEBUNK Hearwood art show, sale Heartwood College of Art will host the art exhibition “Paint the ‘Bunk” from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday and from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Brick Store Museum, 117 Main St. About 200 pieces of local art will be sold for $200 each. For details, call 985-0985. […]
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September 1, 2010

Reunions, Sept. 1, 2010

Portland High School, Class of 1947, social hour 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., lunch at 1 p.m. Sept. 10, at Seasons Grille (formerly Verrillo’s), 155 Riverside St., Portland. Call Irma Simmons Baker at 797-6892 and leave a message. Westbrook High School, Class of 1960, Sept. 10 and 11 at Holiday Inn West. Friday barbecue starting […]
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September 1, 2010

Lakes Region: Maine war hero surprised by rededication

Herbert “Junior” Joy had no idea Saturday when he pulled into the family compound in Casco that he was the guest of honor. Scores of family members were waiting and American flags hung from the building. Joy was under the impression he was simply attending his cousin’s birthday party. “Oh, everybody’s here,” Joy said, somewhat […]

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September 1, 2010

Briefly, Sept. 1, 2010

PORTLAND VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED to train as advocates for Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine’s 24-hour Crisis & Support Line. A free training session runs Sept. 29 to Oct. 20 with sessions from 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, with two 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. sessions on Saturdays. Volunteers assist callers in […]
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September 1, 2010

Honor Roll, Hebron Academy Upper School, Sept. 1, 2010

Hebron Academy Upper School Spring Trimester Highest Honors: Nathaniel Blackford, Edgecomb; Rebekah Jett, Norway; Jeremy Kleven and Emily Powers, both of Auburn; Emma Leavitt, Gray; Maxwell Middleton, Rachel Rogers and Allyson Strachan, all of Hebron; Rosalyn Moisan, Raymond; Sydney Randall, New Gloucester; Bradford Spurr, Poland. High Honors: Haley Bisson and Michael Bouchard, both of Lewiston; […]
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September 1, 2010

College Notes, University of New Hampshire, Sept. 1, 2010

University, New Hampshire: Graduations Alfred: Steven Tripp; Arundel: Rebecca Gallant; Berwick: Michael Friberg, Joshua Plante; Biddeford: Ashley Shevenell, Brittney Gilman, Dane Fionda, Jonna Pothier, , Richard Kennedy; Brownfield: Anisa Fox; Brunswick: Jenna Bodwell; Camden: James Oakes; Cape Elizabeth: Chelsey Johnson; Cape Neddick: Elise Chanlatte; Cumberland: Gregory Frost, Philip Rubins; Falmouth: Allison Bagonzi, Friendship: Ashley Havene; […]
Published
August 25, 2010

Juliana L’Heureux: Growing up Franco-American in Old Auburn

Franco-Americans were often referred to as a group with a quiet presence in Maine but many are changing that image by sharing their special stories. They want to pass their heritage on to the younger generations. Growing up Franco-American in Old Auburn is an experience Monique Gobeil Gagne enjoys talking about with oral history groups. […]
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August 25, 2010

Events, Aug. 25, 2010

PORTLAND Wine tasting benefit A wine tasting from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Slainte, 24 Preble St., will benefit Woodfords Family Services and efforts to arrange an adult social night for clients. Tickets are $20. The event features 10 wines from the American South, hors d’oeuvres, live music and raffles. For details, call 878-9963. […]

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