Portland High School senior Michaela Boissoneault has been named a National YoungArts Foundation Merit Winner in theater. She was among 685 young artists recognized for outstanding work and accomplishment from approximately 10,000 applicants. Winners are eligible to participate in the Emmy-nominated HBO series “YoungArts MasterClass” and events in Washington, D.C. For more information, visit www.youngarts.org […]

Air Force Airmen Chelsea J. Kennie and Franklin A. Kritzman have graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio. Kennie is the daughter of Crystal Coombs of Steep Falls and is a 2010 graduate of Bonny Eagle High School, Standish.Kritzman is the son of Darlene Kritzman of Topsham and graduated from […]

Dean’s Lists Cazenovia, N.Y., College: Allison Carroll, Limerick; Melanie Peabody, Portland. Champlain College, Burlington, Vt.; Sibyl Cunningham, Raymond; Ellis Roakes, Lebanon; Samuel Mercer, Falmouth; Chelsea Hutchings, York; Maegan Katz, Casco; Jacob Horowitz, York Beach. Clemson, S.C., University: Caitlin Jordan, Kennebunk; Michael Butler, Lewiston; Eric Hall, Lewiston; Michael Wong, Lewiston; Courtney Adams, Sanford. Gardner-Webb University, Boiling […]

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday Noon to 5 p.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell 1 to 7 p.m., St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Fryeburg Tuesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Department of Health and Human Services, Rockland 1 to 6 p.m., St. Gregory’s Church, Gray Wednesday 11 a.m. […]