PORTLAND Foster grandparents, senior companions wanted The Opportunity Alliance has openings available for individuals wishing to serve as foster grandparents and senior companions in Cumberland, York and Oxford counties. Adults, ages 55 and older, can make a difference in the lives of others while having a great time and earning a little extra money. Foster […]
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Births
Mid Coast Hospital Fletcher Ovila Joseph Ford, born April 6 to Pamela (Michaud) and Brendon Ford of Topsham. Southern Maine Health Care Max Michael Levesque, born March 30 to Ronald and Erin (Parent) Levesque of Newfield. Grandparents are David and Lisa Parent of Newfield and Marie Moudello of Shapleigh. Klay Anthony Walter and Kai Brady […]
Military notes
Air Force National Guard Airman 1st Class Margo C. Foster has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas, following an intensive eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training […]
Community meals
MONDAY Free community breakfast, including eggs, bacon, pancakes, French toast and pastries, as well as coffee, tea, juice and milk. 6:30 to 9 a.m. Chestnut Street Baptist Church, 29 Chestnut St., Camden. 542-0360. Public supper, including homemade casseroles, beans, hot dogs, rolls, pie and coffee. 4:30 to 6 p.m. Somerset Grange, 11 Mercer Road, Norridgewock. […]
Standish American Legion post changes its name back
The post resumes its original name, Kenison-Hooper Post 128, honoring the town’s fallen soldiers.
Events
NEW GLOUCESTER Historical society holds talk on ‘Shaker Trustees Office’ The New Gloucester Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road. The subject of the program is “Shaker Trustees Office: An Historic Jigsaw Puzzle.” It is free and open to the public. For more details, call […]
Briefs
SANFORD Bank’s casual-dress events raise hundreds for charity SIS Bank hosted bimonthly Casual for a Cause days in 2017 to raise funds for local organizations. Employees contributed at least $3 to wear denim instead of professional attire those days, raising more than $300 for each organization or charity that SIS Bank partnered with. Organizations included […]
Community meals
MONDAY Free community breakfast. 6:30 to 9 a.m. Chestnut Street Baptist Church, 29 Chestnut St., Camden. 542-0360. WEDNESDAY Free meal. Trinity Lutheran Church. 5 to 6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. 854-5653. THURSDAY Free community meal. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 678 Washington Ave. FRIDAY Haddock chowder and lobster roll […]
Events
KENNEBUNKPORT Church’s Ladies’ Society offers fifth Bridge Breakfast The Ladies’ Society of the First Congregational Church of Kennebunkport is accepting reservations for its fifth annual Bridge Breakfast, to be held at 9:15 a.m. on April 24 at the church’s Ober Hall at 141 North St. The spring fundraiser for bridge players of all levels includes […]
Births
MID COAST HOSPITAL Oakley Winslow Williams, born March 27 to Christopher Peter Williams and Lindsey Elizabeth (Ingraham) Williams of Damariscotta. Grandparents are Richard and Sally Ingraham of Damariscotta and Peter and Mary Williams of Boothbay. Great-grandparents are Lori and Clyde Goodhue of Morrisville, Vermont; Mary Houck of Oneida, New York; and Richard Ingraham Sr. of […]