Rep. Poliquin nominates 14 to join military academies Rep. Bruce Poliquin, R-2nd District, has nominated 14 students from his congressional district to attend some of the nation’s prestigious military service academies in 2018. The nominees include: Tristan Cosby of Houlton to the Naval, Military and Air Force academies; Cody Craig of Skowhegan to the Merchant […]

DAYTON Rabies clinic offered for dogs, cats, small pets A rabies clinic for dogs, cats and other small pets will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Andy’s Agway, 13 Cole Farm Road. The fee is $10 per animal. Please put dogs on leashes and other animals in carriers. For more details, […]

ST. MARY’S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MacKenzie Beth Guay, born Dec. 13 to Jon and Bethann Guay of Poland. Grandparents are Lucy and Jon Guay of Lewiston and Annmarie Farrell of Richmond. Emmanuel Joel Wiley, born Dec. 14 to Joel Wiley and Kirsten Petrie of Mechanic Falls. Grandparents are Kim and Steve Nickey of Leeds, Kenneth […]

SACO Grange welcomes lovers of quilting, country music Saco Grange Post No. 53 will host two events this week at 168 North St. The Quilt Club will meet from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday to learn new techniques. There will be an Acoustic Country Jam from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, including free coffee and […]

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. 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 […]

SANFORD SIS Bank collects garments to keep children warm SIS Bank takes part in the Coats for Kids initiative each winter to ensure that Maine children stay warm. For the sixth year in a row, SIS employees and customers collected coats, hats and other outerwear, which were donated to the Salvation Army of Sanford for […]

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. WEDNESDAY Free meal, Trinity Lutheran Church. 5 to 6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. 854-5653. SATURDAY Potluck supper, including a […]

Southern Maine Health Care Ryker Paul Gallant, born Dec. 7 to Joseph and Kelsey (Boissonneault) Gallant of Saco. Grandparents are Steven and Lisa Boissonneault and Robert and Debra Gallant, all of Saco. Autumn Loretta Ouellette, born Dec. 7 to Jason Ouellette and Jamie Lantagne of Sanford. Grandparents are Deborah Howard of Sanford, James Lantagne of […]

KENNEBUNK New Year’s event features games, live music, skating The third annual New Year’s Eve Kennebunk will be held Sunday at various locations along Main Street downtown. The free event will feature the Texas Grace food truck, which will offer blueberry dishes and snacks for purchase. First Parish Church will offer festivities starting at 7 […]

SACO Dyer Library, museum announce contest winners Dyer Library and the Saco Museum have announced the winners of the People’s Choice and Students’ Choice awards, and the Student Art Contest for Winter Celebrations, in conjunction with its 13th annual Festival of Trees. The People’s Choice award went to “Winter Solstice,” a display of woodland creatures […]