WELLS Bank’s $25,000 donation will aid library expansion Wells Public Library has received a $25,000 donation from the SIS Bank to help with its planned building expansion. The town originally delayed the initial expansion plan of The Growing Again Campaign, but an anonymous donation of $500,000 jump-started plans again, provided that the library received matching […]
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CAMDEN Walk at state park beckons mushroom aficionados As part of the Coastal Mountains Nature Program series, Nicholas Repenning, a Maine Mycological Association member and mushroom enthusiast, will lead a mushroom-focused walk from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Steven’s Corner in Camden Hills State Park. The past two summers have been extraordinarily dry in […]
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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. 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 […]
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Reunions
HIGH SCHOOL Brunswick High School Class of 1957 60th reunion. 5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 30. Brunswick Golf Club, 165 River Road, Brunswick. $35 includes buffet meal. Contact Lionel at 725-6916 or Doris at 449-1899. Cathedral High School Class of 1954 annual reunion. 12:30 p.m. Sept. 9. Bruno’s Restaurant and Tavern, 33 Allen Ave., Portland. […]
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Births
Mid Coast Hospital Isabella Grace Couverette, born Aug. 15 to Christopher Michael and Suzanne Louise (Greenman) Couverette of West Gardiner. Grandparents are Denise Degen of Richmond, Brian Greenman of Bath, Bruce Couverette of Rome, New York, and Sandra Gribbin of Nashua, New Hampshire. Declan Michael Brown, born Aug. 18 to Daniel Michael Brown and Nicole […]
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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. 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 […]
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St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Delilah Brooke Alden, born Aug. 6 to Ben and Ashley Alden of Sumner. Grandparents are Ken and Robbin Alden of Windham, and Linda and Jim Harris and Mark and Cathy Thayer, all of Auburn. Great-grandparents are Barbara and Harland Lyman of Monmouth and Kenneth and Natalie Alden of Leeds. Mid […]
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KENNEBUNKPORT Bluegrass, gospel group concludes concert series The Drowned Valley Bluegrass and Gospel group will perform the final show in the First Congregational Church’s summer concert series, to be held at 7 p.m. Monday at 141 North St. A reception will follow. The concert is free, and donations are appreciated. WISCASSET Castle Tucker in spotlight […]
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CALAIS Mainer recognized for her work with NATO program Calais graduate Keseah Silverman has been honored with the NATO Chief of Staff Commendation for Exceptional Service Award, recognizing her for achievement in implementing NATO’s Defense Capacity Building Initiative at the Allied Command Operations, as well as for her involvement in developing strategic military partnership policies […]
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Reunions
HIGH SCHOOL Brunswick High School Class of 1957 60th reunion. 5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 30. Brunswick Golf Club, 165 River Road, Brunswick. $35 includes buffet meal. Contact Lionel at 725-6916 or Doris at 449-1899. Deering High School Class of 1947 70th reunion. 11:30 a.m., luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 6, DiMillo’s, 25 Long Wharf, […]