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  • Published
    July 15, 2019

    Briefs

    PORTLAND Local student attends space academy Zachary Travers of Portland recently attended Advanced Space Academy at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama, home of Space Camp, Space Camp Robotics, Aviation Challenge, U.S. Cyber Camp and NASA Marshall Space Flight Center’s Official Visitor Center. The weeklong educational program promotes science, technology, engineering and […]

  • Published
    July 8, 2019

    Military notes

    Army Staff Sgt. Kyle J. Lucier has arrived for duty as a recruiter with the Army Recruiting Station-North Hills, Army Recruiting Company, in Pittsburgh. Lucier is the husband of Rachel M. Lucier of Pittsburgh. A 2004 graduate of Cheverus High School in Portland, Lucier earned a bachelor’s degree in 2008 from the University of Pittsburgh.

  • Published
    July 8, 2019

    Births

    Mid Coast Hospital Braelynn Robin Benner, born June 18 to Harley Rose Benner of Bath. Grandparent is Carol Benner of Damariscotta. Great-grandparents are Diana and Richard Costa of Brunswick. Camden James Jorden, born June 20 to Chad Randall Jordan and Sarah Lynn Farrell of Lewiston. Eleanor Lynn Macy Willey, born June 22 to Cameron K. […]

  • Published
    July 8, 2019

    Reunions

  • Published
    July 8, 2019

    Events

    LIMERICK The Maine Old Cemetery Association will hold its 2019 Summer Program Day & Member Meeting, hosted by the Limerick Historical Society, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Limerick Brick Town House on Main Street. A full day of activities is planned, including a business meeting and presentations on Limerick history and […]

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  • Published
    July 8, 2019

    Community meals

    MONDAY Free community breakfast, including eggs, bacon, pancakes, french toast and pastries, as well as coffee, tea, juice and milk. Open to all. Chestnut Street Baptist Church, 29 Chestnut St., Camden. 542-0360. TUESDAY Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 409 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Avesta Housing. […]

  • Published
    July 4, 2019

    Briefs

    AUGUSTA Maine Apprenticeship Program awarded $752,000 grant The Maine Department of Labor announce that the Maine Apprenticeship Program has been awarded a $752,812.68 grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to expand apprenticeships in Maine. The funding will be utilized over a three-year period beginning in July 2019. The grant funds will be used to […]

  • Published
    July 1, 2019

    Births

  • Published
    July 1, 2019

    Military notes

    The 133rd Engineer Battalion held a ceremony on June 15 in Brunswick, as both the battalion commander and command sergeant major handed over duties to the next command team.  “I’m tremendously proud of everything we’ve accomplished in the last three years,” said Lt. Col. Joshua Doscinski, the outgoing commander. “We’ve taken on a lot of […]

  • Published
    July 1, 2019

    Reunions

    MILITARY REUNIONS The last reunion of USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LHD7) shipmates for all ship’s company and embarked 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: http://ussiwojimashipmates.cfns.net/. Army 2nd Infantry Division, 98th annual national reunion, Sept. 18-22 […]