PORTLAND — Portland Public Schools’ Food Fuels Learning completed its first round of Food Fund mini-grants, awarding them to three school-based projects. Stocking The King Food Pantry received $400; Riverton School’s Garden Education Supplies and Materials received $300 to provide teachers with lesson kits on gardening to grow food for students; and the Friday Food Partner […]
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Students invited to compete in ‘upcycling’ contest to win money for school
PORTLAND —Ecomaine will commemorate Maine’s bicentennial in 2020 a contest for students to compete for a $2,020 prize for their school’s green team or Project Graduation. Ecomaine’s Outreach & Recycling Board Committee Chairman Caleb Hemphill said he hopes the “upcycling” contest forces students to “think about waste in a new light – as a resource.” Students […]
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Barron Center reopens short-term rehab unit
PORTLAND — The Barron Center on Brighton Avenue has reopened its short-term skilled nursing unit after being closed for two years. The unit, named for Dr. Benjamin Zolov, offers private rooms with 24-hour licensed nursing support and is near Barron Center’s rehabilitation gym. “We are thrilled to be reopening the skilled unit at this time, giving […]
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Obituary: Dorothy Mae Hart Durrell
RICHMOND – Dorothy Mae Hart Durrell, 83, died Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019.
She was born in Bath, Maine, on March 18, 1936, …
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Obituary: Michael David “Mike” Desmond
WASHINGTON, N.C. – Michael David “Mike” Desmond, 67, passed away December 20, 2019 in Washington, NC after a brief battle with cancer.
He …
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Obituary: Edward Arthur Blackmore
Stonington – Edward Arthur Blackmore, 92, passed away on December 23, 2019, in Stonington, the town that he loved. Born in …
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Obituary: James Albert Davis
SOUTH PORTLAND – James Albert Davis, 96, of Saco died Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, at the South Portland Nursing and Rehabilitation …
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Obituary: Michael David “Mike” Desmond
WASHINGTON, N.C. – Michael David “Mike” Desmond, 67, passed away December 20, 2019 in Washington, NC after a brief battle with …
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Obituary: Raymond T. O’Donnell
FALMOUTH – After a seven-year disagreement with neuroendocrine cancer, Ray passed away on Dec. 18, 2019, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House …
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Obituary: Constance E. Brink
FALMOUTH – Constance E. Brink, 93, of Falmouth passed away at her home on Dec. 21, 2019, after a brief illness. …