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Published
April 28, 2010

Regional Events

SANFORD Dance to benefit library Sanford Junior High will sponsor a Vacation Celebration Dance For A Cause 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Nasson Community Center Gymnasium. DJ Rochana Walsh will provide the music. Admission is $5. All proceeds will benefit the Springvale Public Library. SACO Thornton Academy auction Thornton Academy’s Thornton Fund Auction will be […]
Published
April 28, 2010

Don Perkins: Survey looks to improve Moose Pond

The Moose Pond Association is looking for a few good volunteers to help combat a degrading water quality situation. If you’re a resident of the area, you likely received a postcard recently regarding the upcoming erosion survey. More than 1,400 were mailed. Picturesque Moose Pond lies at the foot of Pleasant Mountain and includes the […]
Published
April 28, 2010

Lake Region teacher taking in geography

Brian Cushing combines his passion and his Lake Region High School job ... and gets to travel – a lot.
Published
April 28, 2010

Walk in Portland raises money, awareness for obscure disease

The scleroderma event will be held May 15 at Back Cove.
Published
April 21, 2010

Births

Maine Medical Center Sophia Elizabeth Kuhl, born March 16 to William and Hillary Oakes Kuhl, Lisbon Falls. Grandparents: F. Donald Oakes Jr. Bowdoinham; Billie Oakes, Bowdoinham; Raymond Kuhl, Brunswick; Patricia Kuhl, Brunswick. Bridgton Hospital Evan Farnham Huether, born Feb. 26 to John Huether and Kathrina Farnham, Fryeburg. Grandparents: Robert and Joanne Farnham, North Chatham, N.H.; […]

Published
April 21, 2010

Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 1 to 6 p.m., Casco Community Center, Casco 2 to 7 p.m., St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Biddeford 3 to 8 p.m., Bowdoin College, Brunswick Thursday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Evergreen Subaru, Auburn Noon to 6 p.m., Lions Club, Kittery Noon to […]
Published
April 21, 2010

Briefly

THE ASSE INTERNATIONAL Student Exchange Program is seeking local host families for boys and girls traveling to the United States. These students are 15 to 18 years old and will attend high school. Students are screened by the organization and families will have a choice of students by viewing their applications, photos and biographical essays. […]
Published
April 21, 2010

City Events

PORTLAND Noam Chomsky to speak Linguist and activist Noam Chomsky will be keynote speaker for the annual “Give Peas A Chance,” peace dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday. The dinner, sponsored by Peace Action Maine, will be held at Woodfords Congregational United Church of Christ. Suggested donation for the dinner is $15. For more information, contact […]
Published
April 21, 2010

College Notes

Dean’s List Boston University: Nathan Gardner, Windham. Gettysburg, Pa., College: Lauren Roedner, Saco; Sophie Schwinn, Auburn. Roanoke College, Salem, Va.: Christina M. Sargent, North Berwick. University of Rhode Island, Kingston: Nicole Belhumeur, Gorham. Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass.: These students were named Charles O. Thompson Scholars for the 2009-2010 academic year: Jeremy Brown and […]
Published
April 21, 2010

Don Perkins: Fiddlehead fundraiser supports youth

Thanks to the support of a local non-proft, a handful of at-risk kids are getting a taste of some positive possibilities for their future. Children’s theater helped one girl build confidence, while one teen realized he might just have what it takes to be in film. Fiddlehead Art and Science Center in Gray hopes to […]

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