Mrs. Libby was recognized in March as the oldest resident at all of Avesta’s 68 properties.
2013
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Feature obituary: Edith Libby, 102, gifted seamstress who gave to community
Mrs. Libby was recognized in March as the oldest resident at all of Avesta’s 68 properties.
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NBA Finals: San Antonio moves in for the finish
If the Spurs can dethrone the Heat with a win on Tuesday night, they’ll improve to 5-0 in the NBA finals.
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On Baseball: The stars are in motion at Hadlock
The Boston Red Sox and Portland Sea Dogs were not the only teams taking the day off on Monday. The Salem Red Sox began their Carolina League All-Star break on Monday. It can be a significant period, if any Red Sox prospects are standing out. They not only are All-Stars, but are destined soon for […]
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People and Business
New Hires, Promotions and Appointments Norman Huynh has been named assistant conductor and community liaison for the Portland Symphony Orchestra. Huynh is the first to hold the newly created position. He will conduct on various concert cycles, most notably on Discovery, Pops, and education and outreach concerts, Huynh lead PSO efforts to broaden community involvement […]
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland School Notebook: June 19
Portland Fulbright recipient heads to Ukraine Washington and Lee University graduate Isaac Webb, of Portland, earned a Fulbright research and study grant to the Ukraine for his project “Disability and Invisibility: Human Rights for the Handicapped in Soviet Ukraine from Brezhnev to Gorbachev.” A history and Russian-area studies double major at Washington and Lee in […]
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Portland Meetings: June 19-26
Wed. 6/19 4 p.m. Island Advisory Committee Ferry Terminal Wed. 6/19 4 p.m. Public Art Committee PPL Wed. 6/19 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board CH Wed. 6/19 5:30 p.m. Transportation, Sustainability and Energy Committee CH Thur. 6/20 CANCELLED — Portland Development Corporation Thur. 6/20 6:30 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals CH Fri. 6/21 10 a.m. Mayor’s […]
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Portland Police Beat: June 19
Arrests 6/9 at 3 a.m. Mark Hurley, 24, of Portland, was arrested on Fore Street by Officer Jonathan Reeder on a charge of obstructing government administration. 6/9 at 1 p.m. John Davis, 25, of Portland, was arrested on Franklin Street by Officer Matthew Casagrande on a charge of operating under the influence. 6/9 at 4 […]
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Arts Calendar: June 19 to July 2
Greater Portland Auditions/Calls for Art Monday 6/24 “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” open casting, 6:30 p.m., Lyric Music Theater, 176 Sawyer St., South Portland, [email protected]. Books & Authors Thursday 6/20 Author Talk with Julia Munroe Martin, 7 p.m., Yarmouth History Center, 118 East Elm St., Yarmouth, 846-6259, free. Wednesday 6/26 Brown Bag Lecture Series: EB White […]
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William H. "Billy" Graham, 65
PORTLAND — Wilford H. “Billy” Graham, 65, died suddenly at a Portland hospital June 7. He was born July 9, 1947, the son of Wilford D. and Virginia Graham. He held several jobs though out his life, including working at UNUM as a computer analyst and a laborer at Keeley’s Construction. He became an independent building […]