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  • Published
    January 9, 2012

    Births

    Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available at www.pressherald.com/readerservices/Birth_Announcement.html For more information, please call 791-6300. Bridgton Hospital Brooke E. Parker, born Aug. 9 to Luke and Nicole (Dyer) Parker, Naples. Grandparents: Bonny and Bill Dyer, Otisfield; Chris Parker, Sebago; Lynne […]

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    January 9, 2012

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 1 to 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus, Lewiston Tuesday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dunkin Donuts, East Waterboro Noon to 6 p.m., YMCA, Bath Wednesday Noon to 5 p.m., Dunkin Donuts, Lisbon Falls 2 to 5 p.m., FHC Inc, Bowdoin 1 to […]

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    January 9, 2012

    College Notes

    Graduations Saint Michael’s College, Colchester, Vt.: Kristin King, Kennebunk.   Dean’s List Drew University, Madison, N.J.: Erin Mitchell, Sanford. Maine Maritime Academy, Castine: Nicholas Cabral, Kennebunk. Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Mich.: Erik Leslie, Kennebunk. Syracuse (N.Y.) University: Scott Briggs, Portland.  

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    January 9, 2012

    Events

    STATEWIDE Free college aid workshop College Goal Maine is offering a series of free workshops this month and next to provide parents and students with assistance in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form required for all state and federal financial aid, including loans. For a list of upcoming workshops, call 1-800-228-3734 or […]

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    January 9, 2012

    Military Notes

    Coast Guard Fireman Jeremy D. Drake, son of Susan Drake of Biddeford, recently graduated from the Coast Guard Recruit Training Center in Cape May, N.J. Drake is a 2010 graduate of Biddeford High School.   Army National Guard Pvt. Tyler J. Jordan has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Jordan is […]

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  • Published
    January 9, 2012

    Honor Roll: Private Schools

    Private Schools Honor Roll for fall term Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, Conn.: Thomas Danielewski, Portland. Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, Conn.: Douglas Gorman, a junior from Saco, honors; Molly Strabley, a junior from Yarmouth, honors.  

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    January 9, 2012

    Honor Roll: Yarmouth High School

    First Quarter Honor Roll Grade 12 – High Honors: Ethan Andrews, Ryan Cody, Caitlin Crawford, Susannah Daggett, Jonathan Held, Laurel Hurd, Dinah King, Christopher Knaub, Gina Micucci, Marissa Nason, Caitlin O’Toole, Anders Overhaug, Hannah Potter, Natalie Stern; Honors: Elizabeth Asbell, Amber Ball, Tyler Bean, Julia Butler, Morgan Cahill, Alexandra Craig, Jocelyn Davies, Irving De Gracia, […]

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    January 9, 2012

    Dispatches

    SOUTH PORTLAND Professor honored Florence Chambers, a professor at Southern Maine Community College, will be honored with the 2011 Teaching Excellence Award. The American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges presents the award biennially to math instructors, who “display excellence in the classroom, superior professional development, and outstanding leadership qualities,” the press release said. Chambers has […]

  • Published
    January 2, 2012

    Births

    Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available at www.pressherald.com/readerservices/Birth_Announcement.html For more information, please call 791-6300.  At Home Louisa Roma Barber, born Dec. 16, to Joseph Barber and Anne Smith, Rockland.  Maine Medical Center Ramona Clare Best, born Nov. 29 to […]

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    January 2, 2012

    Don Perkins: Teen’s nutcracker collection on display at library

    Eri Martin is having fun this holiday season: His little army of soldiers is finally getting its due. Through the end of January, 14-year-old Eri is displaying his unique assortment of nutcracker figurines at the Windham Public Library. There are more than 20 versions in the display case on the building’s second floor. There seems […]