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  • Published
    December 31, 2018

    Events

    NEW GLOUCESTER History buffs invited to monthly open house The first monthly New Gloucester Archives Open House of 2019 will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the New Gloucester Meetinghouse, at 389 Intervale Road. (next to Town Hall). All history buffs and geneaologists are invited to attend with their research interests. Admission […]

  • Published
    December 24, 2018

    Briefs

    FALMOUTH Town offices will close in holiday observance The town offices will be closed on Monday and Tuesday and again Jan. 1 in observance of Christmas and New Year’s holidays. PORTLAND Rines Thompson Fund gives $118,732 in grants The Rines Thompson Fund, a component of the Maine Community Foundation, has awarded 22 grants, totaling $118,732, […]

  • Published
    December 24, 2018

    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. WEDNESDAY Free meal, Trinity Lutheran Church, 5 to 6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. 854-5653. THURSDAY Free community meal, 5:30 to […]

  • Published
    December 24, 2018

    Events

    KENNEBUNK Noel dinner scheduled for St. Martha Church Christmas Day will offer an opportunity for community members to gather together and share some food and fellowship. A free, annual “Noël Dinner” will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Martha Church, 34 Portland Road, for all who wish to attend. Takeout orders also can […]

  • Published
    December 24, 2018

    Births

    ST. MARY’S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Deacon Thomas Mims, born Dec. 14 to Stacy A. Paradis and Zachariah T. Mims of Lewiston. Grandparents are Ann and Michael Valliere of Lewiston, Victoria Jones of Scarborough and James and Ellyn Benoit of Hooksett, New Hampshire. Great-grandparent is Julia Jones of Scarborough.

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  • Published
    December 17, 2018

    Births

    ST. MARY’S REGIONAL HOSPITAL Jayden Ira Brewer, born Dec. 3 to Jonathan and Layla Brewer of Lewiston. Grandparents are Richard and Michelle LaPierre of Rochester, New Hampshire, and Dan and Dina Blackerby of Lewiston. Great-grandparents are Clyde Argereow of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Phineas Brewer Jr. of Mars Hill. MID COAST HOSPITAL Jayde Embes DeMass, […]

  • Published
    December 17, 2018

    Briefs

    PORTLAND Toys for holiday drive accepted through Friday Friday is the deadline to participate in the Amistad Peer Support Services holiday toy drive to benefit children and families that participate in its programming for vulnerable people in the community. Located at 66 State St., Amistad offers services including free breakfast and lunch and support for […]

  • Published
    December 17, 2018

    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. WEDNESDAY Free meal, Trinity Lutheran Church, 5 to 6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. 854-5653. THURSDAY Free community meal, 5:30 to […]

  • Published
    December 17, 2018

    Events

    CARRABASSETT VALLEY Author will discuss strategies of writing Join Maine author and performer Elizabeth Peavey for a discussion about writing strategies for getting your personal narrative written at 4 p.m. Thursday in the library’s Begin Family Community Room at 3209 Carrabassett Drive, No 3. Peavey’s talk will focus on the nuts and bolts of writing: […]

  • Published
    December 10, 2018

    Briefs

    WELLS Traveling group offers look at unsafe driving The International Save a Life Tour, a driving-safety awareness program presented by Matrix Entertainment of Grand Rapids, Michigan, visited Wells High School in mid-October to present information and a dose of reality about distracted and impaired driving. The day began with a morning presentation to a schoolwide […]