Community News
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PublishedJune 1, 2011
College Notes, June 1, 2011
Graduations Curry College, Milton, Mass.: Gregory Bresnahan, Scarborough. Fisher College, Boston: Joseph Perdomo, Durham; Jane Roberge, Scarborough. Ithaca, N.Y., College: Michael DeLuca, Falmouth. New England Institute of Technology, Warwick, R.I.: Richard Toracinta, Kittery; Taylor Manning, Windham. Rhodes College, Memphis, Tenn.: Olivia Ryan, Gray. Thiel College, Greenville, Pa.: Victoria Woodward, Buxton, summa cum laude. St. Mary’s […]
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PublishedJune 1, 2011
Blood Drives, June 1, 2011
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., L.L. Bean, Freeport 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wentworth Intermediate School, Scarborough Thursday 1 to 6 p.m., YMCA, Boothbay 1 to 6 p.m., AmVets, Yarmouth Friday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Moorings, Bath Saturday 9 a.m. to […]
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PublishedJune 1, 2011
Greater Portland Events, June 1, 2011
GORHAM Dedication of new garden The dedication of the Joe B. Parks Rhododendron Garden will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday on the University of Southern Maine’s campus in Gorham. The garden, located adjacent to the USM Academy Building, was named for the late Joe Parks, a horticulturalist from Dover, N.H., who developed […]
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PublishedJune 1, 2011
School Notes, June 1, 2011
William Cadigan of Kennebunkport has been awarded a full four-year Jefferson Scholarship to attend the University of Virgina at Charlottesville. Cadigan is one of 27 students to receive the scholarship. Students are nominated to be eligible, and more 1,300 were considered for this year’s award. Maine’s 2011 U.S. Presidential Scholars are Natalie Salmon of Yarmouth […]
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PublishedJune 1, 2011
Lakes Region: Tour to take in four barns in Windham
I’ve been studying barns for a while now and am amazed by what I’ve learned and the colorful “barn people” I’ve met along the way. There’s a real richness in this topic, one I’m trying to capture in a future book on Maine’s barns. The heart of any farm would have to be its barn. […]
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PublishedMay 27, 2011
Juliana L’Heureux: French traveler program on TV5Monde
Maine will be featured on an upcoming segment on TV5Monde, a French-language broadcasting station with satellite channels throughout the world. The Maine show is part of a U.S. travelogue called “L’Amerique Dans Tous Ses Etats” (Across America), narrated by Gerard Klein, a familiar name in French media. Klein, 68, worked in French radio for 12 […]
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PublishedMay 25, 2011
Potluck, May 25, 2011
Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder, $7; lobster roll, $7; egg salad, $4; other items available; free delivery for 10 or more orders. Roast beef supper, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., St. John’s Masonic Hall, Route 4 (Portland Street), South Berwick. Adults, $8; […]
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PublishedMay 25, 2011
College Notes, May 25, 2011
Graduations Central Maine Medical Center School of Nuclear Medicine Technology, Lewiston: Steven Lewis, Windham. Clearwater (Fla.) Christian College: Anna Grace Lufkin, Warren. Huntington (Ind.) University: Amy Gould, Dixfield, cum laude. State University of New York, Oswego: Chelsea Colton, Saco. Xavier University, Cincinnati: Thomas Gainey, Portland, summa cum laude. University of Maine at Farmington: Arundel: Megan […]
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PublishedMay 25, 2011
Greater Portland events, May 25, 2011
PORTLAND Tate House herb sale The Tate House Museum is holding an herb sale from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at 1270 Westbrook St. There will be a selection of perennials and herbs available for purchase. For information, call 774-6177 or go to www.tatehouse.org. Evergreen Cemetery party The Friends of Evergreen Cemetery will celebrate its […]
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PublishedMay 25, 2011
Lakes Region: Map maker Greenleaf left mark on Maine
For nearly four years now, Holly Hurd, education outreach coordinator at the Osher Map Library in Portland, has been researching Maine’s greatest map maker, Moses Greenleaf (1777-1834). Greenleaf did most of his groundbreaking work around the time of our Pine Tree State’s birth, from 1815 to 1830. Hurd said Maine would have significantly less territory […]
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