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August 3, 2011

College Notes, Aug. 3, 2011

Graduations New England School of Communications, Bangor: Paul Floyd, Yarmouth, Kevin Sawtelle, William Seidel and Westley Thayer, all of Scarborough, Stacey Libby, Gray, Rachael Findlen and Benjamin Toppi, both of Windham, Jacob Holmgren, Gorham, Scott Heidrich, Oxford, Seth Costanzo, Lisbon, Zachary Shirland, Portland, Paul Wolfe, Phippsburg. Pace University, New York, N.Y.: Karla Thomas, Westbrook; Kent […]
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August 3, 2011

Greater Portland Events, Aug. 3, 2011

PORTLAND Abyssinian open house The Abyssinian Meeting House is holding an open house from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Aug. 18 at 75 Newbury St.Christopher L. Webber, author of “American to the Backbone,” will give a talk about his book at the open house. The Abyssinian is the state’s only African American National […]
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August 3, 2011

Honor Rolls, out-of-town private schools, Aug. 3, 2011

Private Schools Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H., spring term. Grade 9: John Kennealy, Cape Elizabeth, highest honors; Grade 10: Jalen Diffin, South Portland, honors; Grade 11: Maxwell Payson, Falmouth, highest honors; Grade 12: Garrett Van Wie, New Gloucester, high honors. Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, Conn.: Megan Lubetkin of Cape Elizabeth. The Governor’s Academy, Byfield, […]
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August 3, 2011

Honor Roll, Yarmouth High School, Aug. 3, 2011

Yarmouth High School Fourth Quarter Grade 12 – High Honors: Andrew Beckmann, Rebecca Bell, Michelle Clark, Eric Drummond, Julie Dursema, Andrew George, Kyle Groves, Abbie Hutchinson, Catherine Morton, Connor O’Donnell, Natalie Salmon, Emily Santillo, Devin Simsarian, Spencer Soucy, Nathaniel Steinbock, Alison Totta; Honors: Courtney Barker, Campbell Belisle Haley, Elizabeth Bergesch, Annika Blake-Howland, Chloe Brant, Chelsea […]
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August 3, 2011

Honor Roll, Scarborough High School, Aug. 3, 2011

Scarborough High School Fourth Quarter Seniors – High honors: Christina Bilodeau, MacKenzie Bowker, Rebecca Carifio, Alexander Colville, Jenna Conley, Jennifer Dow, Matthew Eaton, Glendyn Hoplight-Powers, Eric Johnson, Stephanie Karwacki, Mackenzie Libbey, Alison Reynolds, Peter Rizzi, Andrew Talbot, Brian Undlin, Elizabeth Vafiades, Hannah Yerxa; Honors: Seth Albert, Victoria Armishaw, Emma Bagley, Zachary Bean, Carolyn Bennett, Brian […]

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August 3, 2011

Military Notes, Aug. 3, 2011

CSM Herman J. Boudreau, 91, of Brunswick, was recently honored by the state of Maine for his service in the 103rd Infantry Regiment, Maine Army National Guard during World War II. Boudreau enlisted in 1940 and served until 1945. He was awarded the Silver Star Medal, Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, American Defense Medal, Asiatic […]
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August 3, 2011

Regional Events, Aug. 3, 2011

NORTH PARSONSFIELD Par Sem day, auto show The Annual Par Sem Day and Auto Show will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Parsonsfield Seminary off Route l60. The event will begin with a breakfast, followed by the auto show, music, entertainment, a flea market, games, raffles and a variety of […]
Published
July 27, 2011

Births

Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available a www.pressherald.com/readerservices/Birth_Announcement.html For more information, please call 791-6300. Maine Medical Center Scarlett Ruth Hills, born June 15 to Bradley and Jessica Hills, Windham. Grandparents: Deborah Beal, Windham; John Madison, Portland; Sandi Gray, Dedham; […]
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July 27, 2011

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mercy Hospital Fore River, Portland 1 to 6 p.m., Ramada Conference Center, Lewiston Thursday 1 to 6 p.m., American Legion, Rockland Friday 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick Saturday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Elks […]
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July 27, 2011

Briefly

PORTLAND THE MAINE WRITERS & Publishers Alliance named Jeremy Colson winner in the youth competition for poetry for his poem “Irrelevant Nonsense.” The judges called Colson’s poem “extraordinary,” said MWPA Executive Director Joshua Bodwell in a press release. The poem won out in a field of 66 entries, and he earned $200. Fadumo Issack of […]

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