Mercy Hospital Henry Edward Emmons, born Jan. 26 to Benjamin and Simone Emmons, Sr. Windham. Grandparents are Lani Kelly of Windham and David Swartzentruber of Bangkok, Thailand. Great-grandparent is Mary Harris of Windham.
Community
Briefs
BRIDGTON Bob Dunfey, the volunteer race director for The Maine Marathon, Half Marathon and Relay, announced that Shawnee Peak Adaptive Ski Program has been named one of seven beneficiaries of this year’s event, set to be held Oct. 3-4, and will receive a $2,500 donation to help provide important winter sports experiences to children and […]
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PORTLAND/BANGOR An American Red Cross statewide blood drive, held March 25, has collected 153 units, with one donation potentially able to help up to three lives, and donors helping to save 459 lives. Collections sites for the day-long events were set up in Brewer, Portland, Lewiston, Rockland and Waterville. Blood donors signed up in advance […]
Births
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Jackson Daly, born March 12 to Margaret and Dustin Daly of Lisbon. Grandparents are Linda Estes and Norman Estes of Libson and Deanna Daly of Minot. Great-grandparents are Patricia Whiting and Ray Gilson of Portland. Stella Venise Mornin, born March 17 to Brandon Morin and Kayla Hopkins of Greene. Grandparents […]
Births
St. Marys Regional Hospital Damien Joshua James Quinlan Perry, born March 5 to Rebecca A. and Isaiah Q. Perry of Lewiston. Grandparents are Cynthia A. Quinlan and James Quinlan of New Gloucester and Ruthie A. Perry and Joshua M. Perry of Union. Midcoast Hospital Zody Edison Burke Weaver, born March 8 to Cory Dale Weaver […]
Community meals
FRIDAY Souper Supper: As the community deals with the coronavirus, St. Mary’s will be offering homemade soup and rolls “to go” from 5 to 6 p.m. each Friday through April 17 from the parking lot at St.Mary’s Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Road, Falmouth Foreside, free to the community. Contact is [email protected] or call 781-3366.
Events
BIDDEFORD The 2020 Mr. & Ms. Maine and Northeast Physique Championships, scheduled for April 4 in Biddeford, have been rescheduled to Sept. 26 at the Biddeford Performing Arts Center. Competitors and spectators should not be left in limbo or given a sense of false hope that the show can be held in a month or […]
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Waynflete Wins Maine Science Bowl PORTLAND Two upper school student teams from Waynflete competed against 20 schools from around the state on March 7 at the Maine Regional Science Bowl Competition. The tournament was held in a round robin-style STEM trivia competition that tested their knowledge in categories including: Earth and Space Science, Biology, Chemistry, […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. Waynflete team headed to National Science Bowl A team of Waynflete School students from Portland won their regional competition for the 2020 National Science Bowl® last weekend and will compete in the national finals this spring in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Department of Energy sponsors the event. U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette […]
Community meals
MONDAY Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 202 Woodford St., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Woodfords Congregational Church. 775-4939 TUESDAY Community lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 409 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Avesta Housing. 775-4939. Community dinner, 5 p.m., 297 Cumberland […]