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Published
April 2, 2012

Potlucks

WEDNESDAY Ladies community breakfast, 7 to 9:30 a.m., Rangeley Lakes Bed and Breakfast, Main Street, Rangeley. Lasagna, salad, dessert, 5 to 7 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $6. THURSDAY Community meal with chicken and stuffing, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person: $4, suggested donation. FRIDAY […]
Published
April 2, 2012

College Notes

Graduations Clarkson University, Potsdam, N.Y.: Jonathan Coppi of Hollis. Excelsior College, Albany, N.Y.: Karl Hacker, Brunswick. Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas: David Soucy, Brunswick; Robert Sorg, Kittery. Maine Maritime Academy, Castine: Christopher Mayo, Portland. Rochester, N.Y., Institute of Technology: Elliot Kendall, Farmington; Matthew Lagueux, Biddeford; Justin Ropella, Lewiston; Daniel Tyler, Brunswick. Advanced Degrees College […]
Published
March 26, 2012

Briefs

CAPE ELIZABETH Visit Cape Cod, Nantucket Cape Elizabeth Community Services is offering a trip for anyone who would like to visit Cape Cod and Nantucket. The trip will take place May 1 through 3. The group tour will include lodging in Hyannis, a guided sightseeing visit to Nantucket, a whale watch out of Provincetown or […]
Published
March 26, 2012

Events

PORTLAND Children’s film festival The East End Community School is sponsoring the inaugural Portland Children’s Film Festival Thursday through Sunday at five locations throughout the city. The full schedule for the festival, including workshops about film making, can be found at www.portlandchildrensfilmfestival.com. Proceeds will go to East End Community School’s enrichment fund. PATHS fashion show […]
Published
March 26, 2012

Births

H.D. Goodall Hospital Elyse Ann White, born Feb. 29 to Andrew and Elizabeth (Bruns) White, Acton. Grandparents: Frederick and Sylvia White, Laurie Bastarache. Mason James Johnson, born March 1 to Joshua Johnson and Kylie Riddell, Sanford. Grandparents: Patricia Brown, David Brown, Renee Forgitano, Dominic Forgitano Emmie Elizabeth Daigle, born March 2 to Dan and Dayna […]

Published
March 26, 2012

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 12:30 to 6 p.m., North Parish Church, Sanford 1 to 6 p.m., St. Matthew’s Church, Limerick Tuesday Noon to 6 p.m., University of New England, Portland 1 to 6 p.m., Oceanview, Falmouth 1 to 6:45 p.m., University of New England, Biddeford Wednesday […]
Published
March 26, 2012

Don Perkins: Old pauper records fascinating tale

Ever wonder what happened to the poor and indigent and entire families down on their luck in our area some 200 years ago? The town of Cumberland just received a state grant to further document and preserve some of this early history. Cumberland became a town in 1821 and like many localities had a board, […]
Published
March 26, 2012

Potluck

Wednesday Chicken nuggets, fries, dessert, 5 to 7 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $6. Thursday Community Meal, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person: $4. Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $8; lobster roll: […]
Published
March 19, 2012

College Notes

Graduations Saint Joseph’s College, Standish: Tracy Boucher, Lewiston; Kimberly Jordan, South Portland; Debra Wilson, North Berwick; Hillary Blanchard, Windham; Amy Jorgensen, Windham; Mark Blake, Windham; William Bradbury, Bristol; Janet Jones, Wells; Renee Leach, Springvale. Advanced Degrees Saint Joseph’s College, Standish: Master of Accountancy: Joshua Wiseman, Casco; Master of Business Administration: Windley Snyder, West Bath, Lisa […]
Published
March 19, 2012

Dean’s List: University of Maine at Farmington

Dean’s List for Fall 2011 semester Alfred: Ashleigh Gilman; Arundel: James Maloney-Hawkins, Amanda Martemucci, Molly Nunan; Auburn: Kelsey Blanchette, Susan Bryant, Grady Burns, Matthew Daigle, Shay Daily, Jonathan Delorme, Rebecca Dubois, Heather Dvorak; Bath: Brandon Doughty, William Lane; Berwick: Elizabeth Dunn, Brittany Hoffman, Kelsey Laplume, Kaitlyn Victory; Bethel: Courtney Bolen, Gabriel Perkins, Alyssa Steven; Biddeford: […]

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