WELLS Students participate in ‘Hour of Code’ computer program Wells-Ogunquit Community School District students wrapped up classes before Christmas break by participating in an “Hour of Code” program designed to educate them about computer science. Held in conjunction with Computer Science Education Week, the sessions offered students in kindergarten through the 12th grade an opportunity […]
Community
Births
Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available here. For more information, call 791-6300. Southern Maine Health Care Giada Marie D’Alfonso, born Dec. 11 to Joshua D’Alfonso and Melanie Veilleux, Arundel. Grandparents: Gil and Tricia Veilleux, Arundel; Laurie Veilleux, Arundel; Nicholas […]
Potluck Suppers
Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., provided by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food Program and held at My Place Teen Center, 755 Main St., use the Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Roast pork, stuffing, potato, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Saturday Beans, red […]
Events
OGUNQUIT Film series scheduled Sunday Ogunquit Performing Arts continues the 15th annual Classic Film Series with a 2 p.m. Sunday screening of “Once More, With Feeling” at the Dunaway Center, 23 School St. Admission, popcorn and parking are free. For details, go to www.ogunquitperformingarts.org. PORTLAND Family contra dance Thursday Families are invited to ring in […]
Sanford High School Honor Roll
FIRST QUARTER GRADE 12 Highest Honors: Mariah Anderson, Madison Bickford, Rebecca Campbell, Amanda Cole, Dakota Curtis, Everett Earl Fall, Makayla Garvin, Zachary Hartley, Peter Hegarty, Elizabeth Helmreich, Lindsey Herzig, Taylor Johnston, Olivia Kallis, Alexandra Kruczek, Allison L’Heureux, Tye Laviolette, Shannon Lebel, Elijah Lemay, Rylee Munday, Morgan Nickerson, Lydia Pulkinen, Matthew Punsky, Carina Ryan, Travis Ryder, […]
Maine soccer team turns error into a win
The Velocity U16 girls give money they raised to attend a tournament to help young hospital patients.
Blood Drives
Monday Noon to 5 p.m., Mason United 8, 65 Baribeau Drive, Brunswick 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, 403 Main St., Saco 2 to 7 p.m., Town Hall, 175 Northeast Road, Standish Tuesday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Subway, 40 Sokokis Trail, East Waterboro Noon to 5 p.m., Freeport Community Center, 53 Depot St. […]
Briefs
PORTLAND Maine schools get grants from Berlin City group Berlin City Auto Group recently awarded $44,220 in grant funding to 23 Maine schools as part of its Drive for Education program. Recipients included Harrison Lyseth Elementary School, Ocean Avenue Elementary School and Presumpscot Elementary in Portland; South Portland High School and Memorial Middle School in […]
Military Notes
The following Maine students have received nominations as candidates to the U.S. military academies from U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King and U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin. Some students have been nominated to more than one academy. They are: U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland Joseph Baumann, Leeds, Leavitt Area High; Montana Braxton, Cape Elizabeth, Cape […]
Biddeford High School Honor Roll
TERM 1 GRADE 12 High Honors: Dana A Abdulhay, Alexa Cadorette, Madison Cantara, Abigail Cook, Kerry Crepeau, Alexandra Demeule, Joshua Dutremble, Dwayne Dyer III, Mikayla Guay, Zachary Heffernan, Katrina Hussey, Peyton Janelle, Kirsten Lebreux, Erin Martin, Camryn McKeown, Alexander Millett, Carson Neumann, Benjamin S. Plante, Joshua Poirier, Morgan Potvin, Charlotte St. Louis, Nicole St. Louis, […]