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    March 16, 2011

    Births, March 16, 2011

      Bridgton Hospital Jesse Hunter Frances Whipple, born Feb. 19 to Angela G. (Keaton) Cassell and George E. Whipple, Hiram. Grandparents: Patricia and Carlton Bate, Eliot; Marsha and Barry Whipple, Cornish. Sylas Timothy Rollins, born Feb. 19 to Erin (McGonagle) and Scott D. Rollins, Brownfield. Grandparents: Donna and Paul McGonagle and Herb and Mickey Rollins, […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Blood Drives, March 16, 2011

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., American Red Cross Bus at Residence Inn by Marriott, 145 Fore St., Portland 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Mount Ararat Middle School, Topsham Thursday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Verrill Dana, Portland 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., American […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Briefly, March 16, 2011

    AUGUSTA THE MAINE ARTS COMMISSION launched a new grant program that provide art education funding for students in Maine. The Ticket to Ride grant program will defray the cost of travel for schools in Maine wishing to attend arts venues and events to boost their curriculum. The start-up funding was provided by the Jane B. […]

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    March 16, 2011

    College Notes, March 16, 2011

    GRADUATES Kaplan University, Miami: Melaina Laura of Portland, bachelor in psychology; Jacqueline Alexander of Bridgton and Jessica Le-Blanc of Saco, both bachelor in business administration; Patricia Gibbons of Bridgton, Alicia Scott of Windham and Shea Safarik of Scarborough, all associate of science in interdisciplinary studies; Sara Castellez of Eliot, associate of applied science in business […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Greater Portland Events, March 16, 2011

    PORTLAND Book sale for the Bigs Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Maine will hold a book sale this weekend at the Woodfords Club, 179 Woodford St. in Portland. The fundraiser, held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Woodfords Club, will feature more than 15,000 […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Honor Roll, Brunswick High School, March 16, 2011

    Brunswick High School, second quarter   Grade 12 – High Honors: Garrett Brann, Luke Carter, Brittany Cost, Austin Gay, Skylar Goldwaite, Amy Jones, Torri McClintick, Morgan Moore, Ted Murphy, Victoria Oliver, Jan Porstmann, Forrest Sawyer, Haley Shaw, Paul Sullivan, Tabitha Waite, Allison Walton. Honors: Jennifer Auclair, Robert Balfour, Selby Barrett, Evan Beaulieu, Emily Bellevue, Alicia […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Honor Roll, Windham High School, March 16, 2011

    Windham High School, Second Quarter   Grade 12 – High Honors: Danielle Bellavance, Tyler Brennick, Kelsey Bubar, Kendall Curit, Christopher Frost, Evan Gardner, Jacquelyn Guiseley, Emma Krieg, Molly Olsen, Brian Reina, Benjamin Richardson, Angela Ruggiero, Elizabeth Shively, Zoe Smith. Honors: Hannah Adams, Abigail Bland, Nicholas Burton, Kevin Cidre, Gina Cirillo, Abigail Clarke, Jennifer Cobb, Cody […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Military Notes, March 16, 2011

    Army National Guard Pvts. Jared D. Gowen and Timothy J. Grovo have graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Gowen, the son of Ellen Gowen of Gorham, is a 2006 graduate of Gorham High School. Grovo, the son of Robin Grovo of Limington, graduated in 2009 from Bonny Eagle High School, Standish. […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Lakes Region: Patrolling Sebago ideal for retired police officer

    It’s transition time on Sebago Lake. As the ice thins, Rod Beaulieu will soon trade his snowmobile for a 23-foot patrol boat. As a Portland Water District security officer, Beaulieu spends his days watching the district’s extensive landholdings and enforcing no trespassing zones set up to ensure that the drinking water for 200,000 Maine residents […]

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    March 16, 2011

    Pet Pourri, March 16, 2011

    HART OF MAINE The HART no-kill cat shelter and adoption center in Cumberland has more than 130 cats available, as well as kittens and adult cats in foster care. For more information, visit www.hartofme.com or call 829-4116. HART is open every Saturday and Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by appointment. Here are […]