SCARBOROUGH Historical society program The monthly meeting of the Scarborough Historical Society will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the society’s museum and meeting room at 647 Route 1, adjacent to the Dunstan Fire Station. After a brief business meeting, Linda McLoon will present a program related to her books and investigations of older […]
September 2013
Briefly
Enroll in a weatherization program/New trustees at the Kennebunk Free Library/Rockland Kiwanis Club raises $15,000, and more news from our communities.
Reunions
HIGH SCHOOL REUNIONS Freeport High School, Class of 1973, 6 p.m. Oct. 5, Wolfe’s Neck Farm, Freeport. Call 653-6585 for more information. Scarborough High School, Class of 1968, 6 p.m., Captain’s Galley Restaurant, Old Orchard Beach. The cost is $30 per person for the buffet. Contact Brenda Gray Birkner at [email protected] or call 650-4514. Gorham […]
Potluck
Wednesday Ladies/Community breakfast, 7 to 9 a.m., Moosely Bagels, Main Street, Rangeley. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., My PlaceTeen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered by Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and the center. Beef stew, salad, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday […]
Military Notes
Retirees Information Session, 6 p.m. Thursday, offered by the Maine National Guard for military personnel nearing retirement or age 60. The session is free and spouses are welcome. It takes place at Clarion Hotel, 1230 Congress St., Portland. Shannon Kunz has graduated from Marine Corps basic training. She is the daughter of Kevin and Shelly […]
Births
At Home Capri Shasta McCabe, born Sept. 10 to Terry McCabe and Lauren Moore, Newcastle. Bridgton Hospital Christopher Thomas Fogg, born Sept. 17 to Chris Fogg and Amanda Zimont, Windham. Grandparents: Lou and Deb Godin, Windham; Greg and Vicki Harmon, Denmark. Noah Benjamin Corliss Barry, born Sept. 21 to Craig and Megan (Foreman) Barry, Fryeburg. […]
Letters to the Editor: Veteran: Access to VA care ‘a godsend’
Having recently received great service at the Togus Veterans Affairs Medical Center, I write to say, “Thanks.” In 1979, I joined the Navy. I wasn’t a patriot. I just needed a job. My father and older brother went Navy, so I went Navy. I worked hard, made rank and helped my shipmates advance. But I […]
Maine Voices: Portland sees ‘failed space’ where it should envision ‘opportunity’
Congress Square Park is a great chance to create a public oasis, as other U.S. cities have done.
Our View: Pirates, Civic Center breakup real this time
For the sake of local businesses, let’s hope that the Civic Center trustees are right.
Commentary: Deadly foot-dragging forces father to sue Obama administration
Mandatory rear-view cameras on cars won’t save the writer’s son, but will save others, he argues.