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December 17, 2012

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. Bridgton Hospital Jonathan Davis Dupuis, born Nov. 17 to Eric and Jennifer (Kole) Dupuis, Raymond. Grandparents: Diane and Tom Styer, Madison Township, Pa.; Tom and Oxana […]
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December 17, 2012

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Thursday 1 to 6 p.m., American Legion Post 112, Oxford 1 to 6 p.m., Lions Club, Kittery 1 to 6 p.m., American Legion Hall, Rockland 1 to 6 p.m., Good Shepard Parish, Biddeford Friday Noon to 6 p.m., Mason United 8, Brunswick Saturday […]
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December 17, 2012

Events

PORTLAND ‘Christmas star’ talk University of Southern Maine Southworth Planetarium’s director, Dr. Jerry LaSala, will give the talk titled “An Astronomer Looks at the Christmas Star,” at 7 p.m. Thursday at 70 Falmouth St. Admission is by donation at the door. For more details, call 780-4249 or e-mail egleason@usm.maine.edu. FALMOUTH Prepare for winter outings The […]
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December 17, 2012

In Brief

FALMOUTH Therapist wins award Ryan Francis, certified recreational therapist at Sedgewood Commons, was honored recently with the 2012 Maine Health Care Association Award for his innovative programming benefiting Alzheimer’s residents at Sedgewick Common. Francis’ “Rhythm Delight” program uses music to help people with Alzheimer’s-type dementia to maintain cognitive functioning through short-term memory recall, address physical […]
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December 17, 2012

Potluck

Tuesday Friends of Eastern Promenade, 5 to 9 p.m., portion of pizza sales benefits the organization, Flatbread Company, 72 Commercial St., Portland. Wednesday Ladies/Community breakfast, 7 to 9 a.m., Gingerbread House, Main Street, Oquossoc. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., at Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Beef stroganoff, dessert, 5 to 6:30 […]

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December 17, 2012

Volunteer, 81, honored by his adaptive family

Tom Morgan leaves Pine Tree Society, for which he created hundreds of wood items to help disabled kids.
Published
December 17, 2012

Military Notes

Maine Army National Guard has announced the November promotion to the rank specified for these area soldiers: • Maine Air National Guard Senior Airman Angela Courchesney, Livermore Falls, 132nd Air Refueling Squadron; Master Sgt. Gerald Doyon, Westbrook, 265th Combat Communications Squadron; Technical Sgt. Joseph Durepos, North Waterboro, 265th Combat Communications Squadron; Technical Sgt. Brian Goulet, […]
Published
December 10, 2012

Maine birders ready for Christmas count

Some people like to do it within the warm confines of their home, a camera at the ready. Others prefer to do it outdoors, in a remote location, using binoculars. It’s the end result that matters for birding enthusiasts who plan to participate in the 113th Annual Christmas Bird Count that begins Friday and goes […]
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December 10, 2012

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, Auburn 1 to 6 p.m., American Legion Hall, York 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, Saco Tuesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., University of Southern Maine, […]
Published
December 10, 2012

Military Notes

Air Force Airman Brett A. Sanford has graduated from military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Sanford is the son of Michelle Sanford of Shapleigh and brother of Ryan Sanford of Lyman. He is a 2011 graduate of Massabesic High School, Waterboro. Marine Corps Pvt. Christopher J. Jose, a 2012 graduate of […]

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