Community News

Published
November 26, 2012

Photo: World explorers

Photo courtesy Jessica Person K-5 students from Oxford’s Boxberry Elementary School recently capped a monthslong study of maps with a trip to Delorme Map Company in Yarmouth. Pictured are (front row, from left) Makyah Camous, Tia Beaulier, Sophie Billings, Sam Klinedinst, Isaiah S., Willa Anderson, Veda Person, Abby Toohey, Emi Camous, Mina Kazimierczak, Oliver Barrett, […]
Published
November 26, 2012

In Brief

FREEPORT Local man wins Mustang Resident Mike Stavros won first prize in the Mustang Summer Sweepstakes and recently took ownership of a 2013 Ford Mustang GT at the Circle K automobile dealership at 574 Route 1. Stavros, an L.L. Bean employee, won the car during the sweepstakes event that was sponsored by Circle K Great […]
Published
November 26, 2012

Events

SOUTH BERWICK Holiday festivities on tap The downtown will host Home for the Holidays this weekend, a two-day celebration that will include visits with Santa, concerts, cookie-making, caroling, arts shows and sales, letter writing to Santa, Hannukah fun, treats and beverages. Festivities will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to […]
Published
November 19, 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. H.D. Goodall Hospital Mikaylah Waye Martin Hotham, born Oct. 17 to Gilbert Hotham and Jennifer Martin, South Portland. Grandparents: Michael and Elaine Martin, Waywood and Faye […]
Published
November 19, 2012

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., American Red Cross Chapter, Topsham Noon to 5 p.m., Elks Lodge, Saco 1 to 6 p.m., VFW Hall, Harrison Tuesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., VFW Hall, Belfast 2 to 7 p.m., Jordan Small School, Raymond Wednesday […]

Published
November 19, 2012

Military Notes

Maine Army National Guard has announced the October promotion to the rank specified for these area soldiers:: Master Sgt. Jason Berry, Biddeford, 243rd Engineering & Installation Squadron Master Sgt. Jason Bowen, Windham, 243rd Engineering & Installation Squadron; Pfc. Justin Chartier, Springvale, Detachment 1, 1136th Transportation Company; Spc. Stephen Cobb, Lewiston, 152d Maintenance Company; Pvt. 2 […]
Published
November 19, 2012

Potluck

Wednesday Chicken and broccoli, dessert, noon to 1:30 p.m., Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham. Suggested donation: per person: $6; age 60 and older or disabled: $4. Call 729-0475 for reservations. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered in collaboration by Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church […]
Published
November 19, 2012

Events

KENNEBUNKPORT Trips planned to art exhibit, luncheon and symphony The Kennebunkport Parks & Recreation Department has planned three adult trips to close out 2012. An outing to the Portland Museum of Art, featuring a docent-led tour of “Weatherbeaten: Winslow Homer and Maine,” will be held at 1 p.m. Nov. 28 for a fee of $5 […]
Published
November 19, 2012

In Brief

BIDDEFORD Flight program sends 21 youths soaring Near-perfect flying conditions gave 21 area youths a chance to experience aviation first-hand recently at the Biddeford Municipal Airport. Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1210, housed at their member-built hangar at the Biddeford Airport, hosted the event in conjunction with EAA Chapter 225 from Rochester, N.H. Nine girls and […]
Published
November 12, 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. Central Maine Medical Center Christian Allen Valeriani, born Oct. 16 to Joshua Valeriani and Sarah Holt, Naples. Grandparents: Valentino Valeriani Sr., Ellie Valeriani, Craig Holt, Karen […]

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