Mid Coast Hospital George Alan Ward, born May 29 to Samantha Lynn (Dluzak) and Andrew George Louis Ward of Brunswick. Grandparents are Robert and Sheila Dluzak of Clearwater, Florida, and Tracy and Timothy Moore of Litchfield. Great-grandparent is Mary Holman of Bowdoin. Finley Theodore Reed, born May 29 to Moriah Autumn Sargent and Kenneth Douglas […]
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Army National Guard conducts senior enlisted change of responsibility AUGUSTA In a June 5 ceremony, Command Sgt. Maj. Mark Smith turned over his responsibilities as state command sergeant major, the senior enlisted soldier in the Maine Army National Guard, to Command Sgt. Maj. Brian Dill. Smith is retiring after 34 years of service. “As I […]
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FALMOUTH The Rotary Club of Falmouth donated over $600 to the Falmouth Food Pantry to help combat increased food insecurity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The donation supports purchasing food for the pantry’s twice-monthly food distribution outside Town Hall, and home delivery to vulnerable people. Since the pandemic began, the need for food has increased […]
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CAMDEN Camden Public Library will host Ann Pollard-Ranco, an artist from the Penobscot Nation, at 6 p.m. Thursday for an online presentation about the significant role that indigenous art plays in environmental advocacy in Maine. The Penobscot River Restoration Project and its ripple effects will be highlighted. The program will be held via the Zoom […]
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Reunions South Portland Class of 1948, 72nd Reunion, noon to 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, Purpoodock Club, 300 Spurwink Ave., Cape Elizabeth. The cost is $10 and includes luncheon with items from a set menu. A cash bar also will be available. Reservation deadline is by Aug. 1 by calling JoAnne Freeman, daughter of Beatrice […]
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KENNEBUNK Museum Sage at the Brick Store Museum will be held from 5:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom. Grab a drink and a snack and join museum director Cynthia Walker for this unique half-hour session to experience using museum collections to help answer life’s questions. You are welcome to share your questions or ideas. […]
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SAN DIEGO (NNS) Capt. Jack Fay, a Scarborough native, relieved Capt. Matthew McGonigle as Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron One (COMLCSRON ONE) during a change of command ceremony at Naval Base San Diego May 29. McGonigle, a native of Turnersville, New Jersey, has served as COMLCSRON ONE commodore since March 2018. During his tenure, he […]
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SANFORD Partners Bank will distribute $22,000 in scholarships to 20 graduating seniors from the Class of 2020, who plan to pursue a post-secondary education this fall. The recipients were chosen by their school’s respective administrators based on academic performance as well as financial need. They represent high schools including from Sanford, Sanford Regional Technical Center, […]
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Mid Coast Hospital Beatrice Rattan Gottlieb, born May 15 to Andrew Carroll and Gina Rattan Gottlieb of Bailey Island. Jackson Robert Michel, born May 15 to Andrew Mark and Elizabeth Ashley (Germann) Michel of Topsham. Grandparents are Albert and Marianne Germann of Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, and Mark and Cheryl Michel of Haverhill, Massachusetts. Great-grandparent is Eleanor […]
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Nicole Budri, a graduate of Falmouth High School class of 2016, graduated from the U.S .Coast Guard Academy on May 20. Budri graduated with a degree in operations research and computer analysis with high honors and an appointment as an ensign in the Coast Guard. Her first billet will be at Sector New Orleans doing […]