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, please call 791-6300. St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Abraham Matthew McAvoy, born July 14 to Matthew and Jennifer McAvoy, Lewiston. Grandparents: Heidi Asselin and Don Hawley Jr., Auburn; Phil and Donna […]
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Potluck
Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Programs. Baked ham, pineapple, potatoes, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Community meal, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Washington Avenue, Portland. […]
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Briefs
PORTLAND Garden produce sought for Wayside programs The Wayside Community Meals Program is seeking harvest donations from area gardeners to benefit local food pantries, soup kitchens and shelters and provide free meals. In 2014, Wayside worked with farms, backyard gardeners, the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Harvest for Hunger program and Hunters for the Hungry […]
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College Notes
Advanced Degrees Ohio State University, Columbus: Andrew Collins, Freeport, master of science in earth sciences (geology). Awards and Honors Maine Innkeepers Education Foundation recently gave the Charlie Keegan Award of $1,000 to Haylee Munson of Cumberland. Munson is a student at the University of Southern Maine in Portland and is studying to be an event […]
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Events
AUBURN Free health screening clinic for veterans, their families There will be a free blood pressure and health screening clinic for veterans and their families from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the American Legion Post on South Main Street in Auburn. Dr. Mike Ricci will lead the screenings and be on hand to […]
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BIDDEFORD Martin’s Point practice relocates in medical park Martin’s Point Health Care has relocated its Biddeford practice to a new health care center in the heart of Biddeford’s medical park. The custom-built 6,500-square-foot building, located at 61 Barra Road, was designed in partnership with architectural design firm SMRT. The new facility features plenty of natural […]
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Reunions
High schools South Portland High School, Class of 1960, Aug. 21 at the Baker residence and Aug. 22 at the Saltwater Grille in South Portland. Contact Ted Meserve at 450-4099 or Dave Morrill at 767-4539 for details. Portland High School, Class of 1954, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 27, at Fireside Inn, 81 Riverside […]
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Potluck
Wednesday Community Cookout, seatings at 5 and 6 p.m., fourth annual event, Community Hall, Route 121, Otisfield. Free with donations accepted. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Program. Roast chicken, gravy, vegetables, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary […]
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Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce, 415 Lisbon St., Lewiston 1 to 6 p.m., St. Maximilian Church, 150 Black Point Road, Scarborough Tuesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Best Western Plus, 71 Gurnet Road, Brunswick Noon to 6 […]
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College Notes
Graduations Bates College, Lewiston: Andrew Briggs, York; Sarah Burkey, South Portland; Becca Carifio, Scarborough, summa cum laude; Mark Charest, Westbrook; Meaghan Crowley, Cumberland Center; Dillon Dresser, Falmouth; Margaret Foster, York; Kelsey Freedman, Falmouth; Colby Gail, Topsham; Alexander Hadiaris, Cape Elizabeth; Scout Haffenreffer, Portland; Mekae Hyde, Lewiston; Katie Kirwin, Eliot, magna cum laude; Tra La, Portland; […]