Maine Army National Guard has announced the November promotions to the rank specified for the following soldiers: Pfc. Colby Adams, Shapleigh, Detachment 1, 1136th Transportation Company; Pfc. Scott Brady, Pownal, 1136th Transportation Company; Spc. Anna Buczacz, Saco, 152nd Maintenance Company; Spc. Nicole Carlin, Norway, 286th Support and Sustainment Battalion; Warrant Officer 1 Joshua Gagnon, Sanford, […]
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Potluck
Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $8; lobster roll: $7.50; egg salad: $4.50; other items available; free delivery for 10 or more orders. Haddock chowder, crab meat rolls, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., takeout available, First Congregational Church, 3 Gray Road, North Yarmouth. […]
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College Notes
Graduations Pacific University, Azusa, Calif.: Sean Sidders, North Yarmouth. Eastern Oregon University, La Grande, Ore.: Brian Tarpy, Yarmouth, magna cum laude. Advanced Degrees University of Hartford, West Hartford, Conn.: Katelyn Campbell of Saco, master of arts in psychology. Awards and Honors Castleton, Vt., State College: George Grant of Gorham has been awarded an institutional research […]
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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. Central Maine Medical Center Autumn Elieita Pateresa Renee Moon, born Nov. 23 to Robert and Amanda Moon, Gray. Grandparents: Teresa Hartwell and James and Lisa Hawthrone, […]
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Schott takes new Navy housing
Auburn-based developer George Schott is now the official owner of the 248- room hotel at Brunswick Landing. Schott finalized the purchase of the 14.7- acre former Navy Hotel property Friday from Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority, the property’s de facto owner, for $3.4 million. MRRA was created by state lawmakers as a vehicle for transforming the […]
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Neighbors and friends pitch in to help Freeport fire victims
Neighbors and friends rushed to the aid of a Freeport couple who lost their mobile home in a fire on Christmas Eve. Richard and Diane Peacock’s Starboard Lane home was destroyed in the twoalarm fire, which may have started in a donated medical bed where Richard Peacock was napping at the time. “ He could […]
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It’s spring! (in 80 days)
9. First day of spring POST: “Happy First-Full-Day-of- Spring! Fat Boy Drive-in on Bath Road opens for the season today. What’s your favorite drive-in indulgence?” Reached 1,511/ March 21 How much do readers of The Times Record like spring? Oh, they like it very much. One way to tell: A poll about the first day […]
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Offshore windmills draw blowback on Monhegan
The tiny island of Monhegan is home to about four dozen people year-round. To get there, visitors have to take a ferry. The island is tranquil, and that’s the beauty of it. Now residents wonder if a wind- power project proposed off the island’s coast could upset their quiet life and hurt tourism. While some […]
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Ice-damaged trees lead state to call for caution
Because the recent ice storm caused significant damage to trees across the state, the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry is offered tips about how to deal with damaged trees. After heat, power and other utilities are restored, homeowners and tree lot owners will be faced with these decisions about what to do with […]
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Bacteria power near at ex-base
A power generation plant that would run on organic waste material has almost all of the permits required before construction at Brunswick Landing can begin, according to state officials. A solid waste management license from the state’s Department of Environmental Protection, as well as two operational permits from the federal government and utilities regulators, are […]