Air Force Airman Matthew K. Merrill graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. Merrill is the son of Kurt Merrill of Biddeford and is a 2013 graduate of Bonny Eagle High School, Standish. U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud will meet with veterans and other interested citizens from 4 to 5 p.m. […]
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Events
SOUTH PORTLAND Rockler hardware store hosts antique tool swap Rockler Woodworking and Hardware store will hold an antique tool swap from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at 200 Gorham Road. The annual event is free for exhibitors and attendees and is expected to draw sellers and items from throughout the region. Participants are invited to […]
Reunions
HIGH SCHOOL South Portland High School, all-class reunion, 6 p.m. July 18, Military Museum, Peary Terrace, South Portland. For information, call Jane Seymour Pearson, 239-728-8252 or 239-282-2818. Deering High School, Class of 1948, 11 a.m. July 23, potluck lunch at Ellie and Norm Campbell’s Farm, Heepstead, 170 Sam Ingalls Road, Bridgton. Bring a dish to […]
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, please call 791-6300. Mid Coast Hospital Meadow Emma Finamore, born June 12 to Alex and Sheila (Steinke) Finamore, Durham. Grandparents: Kath and Jerry Steinke of Cumberland; Cindy and Randy Finamore […]
Reunions
HIGH SCHOOL South Portland High School, Class of 1944, 11 a.m. July 2, at Hometown Buffet, Maine Mall, South Portland. South Portland High School, Class of 1953, 3 p.m. July 16, at 16 Bay Road, South Portland. Food will be served; bring something to add to the menu. Reply by June 30. Call 201-569-2582 or […]
Briefs
LINCOLN-KNOX National poster contest winners recognized Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District recently recognized two students as national winners of the 2013 National Conservation Poster Contest themed “Where Does Your Water Shed?” Liam Callanan, of Appleton Village School, and Elizabeth Flanagan, of Friendship Village School, each received a certificate from the National Association of Conservation […]
Events
FREEPORT Pancake breakfast, race and fireworks for the Fourth Independence Day will be observed Friday with a number of community activities throughout the town. A blueberry pancake and sausage breakfast will be held from 7 to 10 a.m. at St. Jude Hall, at Main and School streets. For more details, call 847-6890. A 10-kilometer road […]
Potluck
Tuesday Casseroles, salads, strawberry shortcake, 5 to 6:30 p.m., North Waterford Church, Route 35, North Waterford. Adults: $8; children under 12: $4; under 3: free. Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., My Place Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered in collaboration by Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and the Center. Ham with […]
Falmouth High debaters win high honors nationally
They bring home a trophy as one of 21 Debate Schools of Excellence in the U.S.
College Notes
Graduations Berry College, Mount Berry, Ga.: Cecilia Shields-Auble, Yarmouth. Bowdoin College, Brunswick: Caroline Blake, Raymond, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa; Benjamin Brewster, Cape Elizabeth; Chelsea Bruno, Brunswick; Melissa DellaTorre, Scarborough; Evelyn Dickinson, Bowdoin; David Dietz, Yarmouth; Alex Doering, Windham; Caroline Gauld, Bath; Reaha Goyetche, York; Daniel Hanley, Falmouth; Katherine Harmon, Auburn, cum laude; […]