PORTLAND Munjoy fest for families The Munjoy Hill Neighborhood Organization will hold a Family Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday on the Eastern Promenade by the playground. There will be bouncy houses, a slide, games, free popcorn, arts and crafts, face painting, a bubble presentation and a variety of food vendors. Rain date […]
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Monday Free community breakfast, 6:30 to 9 a.m., Chestnut Street Baptist Church, 29 Chestnut Street, Camden. Donations are accepted to restock as this meal is held every Monday. Tuesday Tortellini primavera, soup, salad and dessert, 11 a.m. Spectrum Generations William S. Cohen Community Center, 22 Town Farm Road, Hallowell. $5 to $6. 626-7777. Wednesday Roast […]
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SACO Annual plant sale set for Saturday Saco Bay Gardening Club will host its annual benefit plant sale from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday on the lawn of the Saco Museum and Dyer Library at 371 Main St. The event will include a children’s table. Proceeds from sale will directly benefit the club’s scholarship fund, […]
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St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Jax Chandler Benjamin Howell, born May 8 to Crystal Pelletier and Robert Howell, of Lewiston. Grandparents are David and Debra Pelletier, of Wales and Rochelle and Steward Howell, Jr., of Essex, Md. Great-grandparents are Madelyn Hill of Litchfield and Malcom Powers and Steward Howell, Sr.. of Essex. Md. Jake Neil […]
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AUGUSTA Three Maine granges listed on register of historic places The Maine Historic Preservation Commission has designated three Maine granges to the National Register of Historic Places list. Those properties include Excelsior Grange No. 5 of Poland, Danville Junction Grange No. 65 of Auburn and Starling Grange No. 156 of Fayette. Those properties have been […]
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PORTLAND Doctor honored for work against child abuse, neglect Spurwink medical director Dr. Lawrence R. Ricci of the Spurwink Child Abuse Program recently was presented with the 2016 Ray E. Helfer Award. The Helfer Society is an international group of physicians that seeks to provide leadership to prevent, diagnose and treat child abuse and neglect […]
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Potluck
Monday Baked haddock luncheon, entertainment by Tuckie Marvin, $6, Spectrum Generations William S. Cohen Community Center, 22 Town Farm Road, Hallowell. 626-7777. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesday Shepherd’s pie and entertainment with Deb Sandler, $5 to $6, Spectrum Generations William S. Cohen Community Center, 22 Town Farm Road, Hallowell. 626-7777. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesday Baked chicken […]
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CAMDEN Beekeeping demonstration Beekeepers Holly and David Edwards will give a presentation about beekeeping with an open-hive demonstration at noon Tuesday at Merryspring Nature Center at 30 Conway Road. The pair will speak about how they captured a feral honey bee swarm and incorporated the bees into hives at Merryspring. Guests are asked to wear […]
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Maine Medical Center Timothy Dexter Kamilewicz, born April 26 to Ben and Sarah Kamilewicz of Orrs Island. Grandparents are Timothy and Lucille Riley of Deluth, Minn., and Dexter and Gretchen Kamilewicz of Orrs Island. St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Luke Denning Baker, born May 9 to Lillian Kaplan and Tyler Baker of West Gardiner. Grandparents […]
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Mid Coast Hospital Myra Anne Wines, born April 26 to Ceira Nicole Toothaker and William Lee Wines, of Brunswick. Grandparents are Ben and Mona Gustafson, of Woolwich; Rodney Toothaker Jr., of West Bath; John and Bonnie Wines, of Bailey Island; and Michelle Wines, of West Virginia. Zachary Joseph Adam, born April 28 to Nicole Jean […]