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  • Published
    September 17, 2012

    Potluck

    Wednesday Ladies/Community breakfast, 7 to 9 a.m., St. Luke’s Roman Catholic Church, Lake Street, Rangeley. Community lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and magazine swap. Community Hall, Route 121, Otisfield. Free, with donations accepted. Call 627-4374 if a ride is needed. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., at Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, […]

  • Published
    September 17, 2012

    Widows share hard-earned lessons

    A conference in Auburn will teach how best to help women whose husbands have died.

  • Published
    September 10, 2012

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Martin’s Point, Portland 1 to 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, Lewiston 1 to 6 p.m., Saint Martha’s Church, Kennebunk Tuesday 1 to 6 p.m., Auburn Fire Department, Auburn Wednesday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., L.L. Bean, […]

  • Published
    September 10, 2012

    Chance to take bite of history for hunger relief

    The deeply worn roadside shoulder directly across from the Wedding Cake House on Summer Street is testament to the dozens of people daily who stop to photograph the ornately trimmed dwelling. Doubtless, many of those passers-by have wondered if the fancifully bedecked home’s interior is as grand as its outer facade. Beginning Saturday, the curious […]

  • Published
    September 10, 2012

    Military Notes

    Army Sgt. Robert F. Fournier has been decorated with the Army Commendation Medal, awarded to individuals who have distinguished themselves by acts of heroism or meritorious service or achievement in the Army. Fournier is an ammunition team chief assigned to Fort Hood, Texas. He is the son of Patricia Finn of Portland and is married […]

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  • Published
    September 10, 2012

    College Notes

    Graduations Colby College, Waterville: Robert Barnum, Nobleboro; Geoffrey Bell, Yarmouth; Christian Bertelsen, Boothbay Harbor; Jordan Cadorette, Biddeford; Rebecca Chenard, Saco; Jamie Curley, Topsham; Elizabeth Davis, Lyman; Samuel Deeran, Falmouth; Kyle Donovan, Portland; Laura-Margaret Eaton, Yarmouth; Kristen Erickson, Auburn; Hannah Fillmore-Patrick, Bridgton; Kellie Fisher, Biddeford; Alexander Forsythe, Richmond; Veronica Foster, Saco; David Furman, South Portland; Hannah […]

  • Published
    September 10, 2012

    Potluck

    WEDNESDAY Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., at Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. American chop suey, salad, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $6. FRIDAY Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $8; […]

  • Published
    September 10, 2012

    Births

    Mercy Hospital Landen Albert Roberts, born Aug. 31 to John Jr. and Amy Roberts, Buxton. Grandparents: Charles and Florance Jordan, Portland; John Sr. and Wanda Roberts, Buxton. Great-grandparents: Dana and Nancy Ryder and Shirley Roberts, all of Buxton. Mid Coast Hospital Shelby Aster Jenusaitis, born Aug. 23 to John and Tonya (Sandberg) Jenusaitis, Durham. Grandparents: […]

  • Published
    September 10, 2012

    Briefs

    BIDDEFORD Women’s golf tourney raises $11,500 to benefit SMMC’s breast care center A recently-held “Pink on the Links” fundraising golf tournament, sponsored by the Biddeford-Saco Ladies Association of the Biddeford-Saco Country Club, raised $11,500 to support the work of Southern Maine Medical Center’s Center for Breast Care. Some 130 women played in the tournament, held […]

  • Published
    September 3, 2012

    Births

    Mid Coast Hospital Sydney Rose Hogan, born Aug. 14 to Warren Hogan and Shelley Eliassen, Brunswick. Grandparents: Kent and Kathy Eliassen, Bath; Jim and Sally Hogan, Bath; Pamela and Bud Pinkham, Brunswick. Gavin Jacques Lamoreau, born Aug. 15 to Troy and Nicole (Ruzyckij) Lamoreau, Richmond. Grandparents: Tanya Ellis, Pittston; Joe Ruzyckij, West Port Island. Naytalia […]