On the heels of an essay contest to win ownership of an inn in Lovell comes this offer for 47 rural acres in Whitefield.
2015
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Al-Shabab gunman was son of Kenyan official
The University of Nairobi law graduate took part in the assault that killed 147 university students, authorities say.
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Refugees fleeing Palestinian camp in Damascus
Reports say thousands are leaving Syria’s capital as Islamic State fighters and Palestinian militants clash.
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Events
PORTLAND Tate House offers a day devoted to chocolate Tate House Museum will host a Boston Chocolate Ramble to Boston on Sunday. Attendees will travel by bus, departing at 8:30 a.m., to board the Boston Chocolate Trolley for a three-hour ride that combines chocolate education and chocolate treats at three hotels. The last hotel is […]
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Births
Mid Coast Hospital Odin Dominick Pono, born March 16 to Anthony and Tiffany (Russell) Pono, Bath. Grandparents: Catherine and Samuel Russell III, West Bath; Marlene and Joseph Pono, Bath. Olivia Paige Lavers, born March 17 to Mason Lavers and Breanne Goddard, Lisbon Falls. Grandparents: Gregory and Lisa Goddard and Wayne and Brenda Lavers, all of […]
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Potluck
WEDNESDAY Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Programs. Lasagna, salad, rolls, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. THURSDAY Meatloaf lunch, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Suggested donation: $5. Community […]
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Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: MONDAY 1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn TUESDAY 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lisbon High School, 2 Sugg Drive, Lisbon Falls 1 to 7 p.m., Masonic Hall, Harrison Road, Route 117, Bridgton 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Memorial […]
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Briefs
SOUTH PORTLAND Pape Subaru donations support Boys & Girls Clubs Pape Subaru and Subaru of Northern New England recently presented Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine with a check for $17,198 as part of their Share the Love event held in late 2014. Throughout the event, patrons who bought a new vehicle at Pape […]
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Military Notes
The USS Thresher annual memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Traip Academy in Kittery. The service marks the 52nd anniversary of the disaster and is hosted by the Thresher Base chapter of United States Submarine Veterans Inc. for surviving family members of the Thresher crew. The Thresher (SSN 593) was a […]
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Scarborough River dredging to benefit boaters, bathers, birds
Officials laud an Indiana contractor for picking up where a prior operator fell short.