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  • Published
    April 30, 2012

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Southern Maine Community College, South Portland Tuesday 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Hyde School, Bath Wednesday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mercy Hospital, Portland 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sweetser, Brunswick Thursday Noon to 6 p.m., Gibson […]

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    April 30, 2012

    Don Perkins: Maine students help villagers in Honduras

    While scores of college students enjoyed some fun in the sun over spring break, a few dedicated souls from the University of Maine were immersed in “septic system boot camp.” Since 2008, Engineers Without Borders at UMaine has worked on a project to build an effective sewage treatment system for a community in Honduras. Student […]

  • Published
    April 30, 2012

    Briefly

    AUGUSTA Poster contest winners Secretary of State Charles E. Summers, Jr. announced the winners of the 2012 Maine Constitution Poster Contest. Kennebunkport Consolidated School fifth-grader Charles Metcalfe won first place for his poster depicting the Floods of 1936 in the “Maine History” division of the contest. Third-grader Owen Kelley from Hall-Dale Elementary in Hallowell took […]

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    April 30, 2012

    Military Notes

    Marine Corps Pvts. Peter S. Bolster and Matthew A. Sundeen recently completed basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. Bolster is the son of Valerie Mendez of Cape Neddick and Kevin Quiroz of Chicago. Sundeen is the son of Debra Sundeen of Topsham and William Sundeen of Grand Island, N. Y., Air […]

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    April 30, 2012

    Potluck

    Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., at Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Roast pork dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $6. Thursday Community Meal with roast pork, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person: $4. Friday Friday lunch, 11 […]

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  • Published
    April 30, 2012

    Births

    Bridgton Hospital Faith Brianna Ladd, born April 8 to Ednalyn (Cagande) and Brian Ladd, Harrison. Grandparents: Felipe and Victorina Cagande, Philippines; John Ladd, Bay Island, Ohio. Reine Jo Beckwith, born April 3 to Barbara McDonough and Nester Beckwith Jr., Harrison. Grandparents: Edward McDonough, South Portland; Maggie and Chris Delaney, Belfast. Great-grandparents: Colleen Martin, Belfast; Janet […]

  • Published
    April 23, 2012

    Reunions

    HIGH SCHOOL Bangor High School, Class of 1972, July 7 in Bangor. Contact BHS Class of 72, P.O. Box 47, Bangor, ME 04402. Sanford High School, Class of 1982, 7 p.m. July 20, “pay-as-you-go” informal social event at Train’s Tavern, Lebanon; and catered reunion, 7 p.m., at the Sanford Town Club. Per person: $25. For […]

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    April 23, 2012

    Births

    The Birth House Leland King Savage-Koharian, born April 3 to Mike Koharian and Meg Osgood, Norway. Grandparents: Joanna and Bruce Koharian, Portland.  Maine Medical Center Connor Alan Duchaine, born Jan. 25 to Christopher Duchaine and Whitney Mills, Gorham. Grandparents: Peter Mills and Bernice Mills, both of Westbrook; Tim and Susan Duchaine, Gorham. Great-grandparents: Marjorie Marcinkewicz, […]

  • Published
    April 23, 2012

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 12:30 to 6 p.m., North Parish Church, Sanford 1 to 6 p.m., St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Stonewall Kitchen, York Tuesday Noon to 5 p.m., Naples Library, Naples 1 to 6 p.m., St. Mary’s Church, Wells Wednesday […]

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    April 23, 2012

    College Notes

    Dean’s List Colby College, Waterville: Katherine Graichen, Arundel; Charlie Dupee, Windham; Stephen Morse, South China; Jillian Riendeau, South Berwick; Meagan Hennessey, West Bath; Christopher Moody, Falmouth; Katherine Daigle, Springvale; Carolyn Bennett, Kevin Philbrick and Nathanial Tolman, all of Scarborough; Samantha Drivas, South Portland; Samantha LeBlanc, Dayton; Meaghan Lewia, Wells; Cecelia Conroy, Windham; Alexis Tischbein, Alna. […]