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Published
April 15, 2013

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lost Valley Ski Resort, Auburn Tuesday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., American Red Cross Bus at Naples Library, Naples 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., St. Bartholomew’s Church, Yarmouth Noon to 5:30 p.m., Berwick Academy, South Berwick Noon […]
Published
April 15, 2013

Military Notes

Navy Seaman Recruit Coleen E. Hensley, daughter of Toni and stepdaughter of Michael Lilley of Biddeford, recently completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Hensley is a 2011 graduate of Biddeford High School . Maine Army National Guard announces the March promotion to the rank specified for the following individuals; Staff […]
Published
April 15, 2013

Potluck

Wednesday Community lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Community Hall, Route 121, Otisfield. Free with donations accepted. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered in collaboration by Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and the Center. Shepherds pie, salad, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, […]
Published
April 15, 2013

Births

Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available here. For more information, please call 791-6300. Bridgton Hospital Emmaly Maria Martinho, born March 18 to Kevin and Alean (Mathews) Martinho, Denmark. Grandparents: John and Kathleen Mathews, Denmark; Manny and Zelia Martinho, Swansea, […]
Published
April 15, 2013

Events

OWLS HEAD Kite construction at museum April vacation week is Kite Week at Owls Head Transportation Museum. Beginning Monday, two kite building workshops will be held each day during the week, one at 10 a.m. and one at 11:30 a.m., with a new kite design offered each day. A variety of skill levels and ages […]

Published
April 15, 2013

In Brief

WELLS Ed tech’s work recognized The Wells-Ogunquit Community School District School Committee recognized special education technician Bailey Johnson at its March meeting for her tireless efforts on behalf of the school body. Johnson was honored for her work in the Bridges Program at Wells Junior High School and for her extracurricular involvement with the WJHS […]
Published
April 8, 2013

Births

Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available at https://www.pressherald.com/readerservices/Birth_Announcement.html For more information, please call 791-6300. Maine Medical Center Max Timothy Fickett, born Feb. 26 to Darren and Rachel Fickett, Naples. Grandparents: Avis Boyer and Robert Boyer, both of Naples; Sherri […]
Published
April 8, 2013

Give Blood

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 1 to 6 p.m., Masonic Hall, Bridgton 1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, Auburn 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, Saco Wednesday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eagles Lodge, Rumford Thursday 1 to 6 p.m., St. Margaret’s Church, Old Orchard […]
Published
April 8, 2013

Military Notes

Air Force Airman Lawrence W. Crosby graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Crosby is the son of Lawrence Crosby of Harrisburg, Ill., and Jeannette Martin of Bridgton. He is a 2012 graduate of Harrisburg High School. Army Pvt. Jermine E. German graduated from basic infantry training at Fort […]
Published
April 8, 2013

Briefs

AUGUSTA Alliance seeks nominations The Maine Children’s Alliance is accepting nominations for its 19th Annual Giraffe Awards. Established in 1995, the award celebrates people who “stick their necks out for kids,” to improve the well-being of Maine children and families. The awards recognize winners in varied categories that include outstanding individual, youth, business and organization […]

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