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  • Published
    August 19, 2019

    Reunions

    MILITARY REUNIONS The last reunion of USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LHD7) shipmates for all ship’s company and Navy and Marine Corps personnel who were on board, Oct. 2-5, Sheraton Waterside Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia. Call: Robert G. McAnally at 757-723-0317; email: yujack46709@gmail.com; or go to: ussiwojimashipmates.cfns.net. Army 2nd Infantry Division, 98th annual national reunion, Sept. 18-22 in […]

  • Published
    August 19, 2019

    Events

    WESTBROOK Memory care presentation to be offered Thursday A “Transitioning into Memory Care” Lunch & Learn presentation will be offered at noon Thursday at Avita of Stroudwater, at 113 Landing Road. Learn what to look for and how to handle the situation if someone you know may be ready for memory care. This presentation will […]

  • Published
    August 12, 2019

    Reunions

  • Published
    August 12, 2019

    Community meals

    TUESDAY Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 409 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Avesta Housing. 775-4939. Community dinner, 5 p.m. 297 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Free and open to community members ages 55 and older and families with children. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by The […]

  • Published
    August 12, 2019

    Briefs

    SACO Good Shepherd Parish collects mobility devices Good Shepherd Parish has begun a campaign to collect crutches, canes and wheelchairs to provide Africans with access to reliable mobility devices. The collection supports the work of Crutches 4 Africa, an initiative founded by Dave Talbot in 2005, following a trip to Uganda. While there, he witnessed […]

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  • Published
    August 12, 2019

    Military notes

    Air Force Airman Dominic G. Morin has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas, following an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward an […]

  • Published
    August 12, 2019

    Births

    Mid Coast Hospital Gunnar Lee Perritt, born to Thomas Lee and Deirdre Danielle (Booton) Perritt of Gardiner. Grandparents are Sharon and Roger Coolen of Unity, Jack and Patti Booton of DeLand, Florida, and Melinda and Ronnie Harper of Garner, North Carolina. Great-grandparents are Josephine and Donald Nickerson of Monroe.

  • Published
    August 12, 2019

    Events

    PORTLAND Hibernians invite all to anniversary Mass The Ancient Order of Hibernians of America invites all to gather for the annual Irish-American Anniversary Mass to be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Western Cemetery, 2 Vaughan St. Purchased by the city in 1829, the cemetery is the burial place for many of the early Irish […]

  • Published
    August 12, 2019

    Blood drive

    Red Cross Blood Drive Bus, 1- 6 p.m. Wednesday. St. Mary’s Church, 144 Lincoln St., Bath. Call 800-RED-CROSS for an appointment. Drop-ins welcome. Sponsored by Bath Knights of Columbus. Contact: Tony Masulaitis at 443-5389.

  • Published
    August 5, 2019

    Briefs

    WINDHAM Delegation honors leader of Riding to the Top Windham delegation members Sen. Bill Diamond and Reps. Mark Bryant and Patrick Corey recently recognized Riding to the Top executive director Sarah Bronson with a state proclamation on behalf of Maine’s 129th Legislature and the people of Maine at RTT’s July board of directors meeting. In […]