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 Alexander David Hovey, born Feb. 12 to Lee Ahearn and Amber Hovey, Topsham. Grandparents: David and Laurie Hovey, Topsham; David and Ann […]
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Potluck
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. Pot roast, vegetables, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Community lunch, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 […]
Falmouth teen leads charge against ALS
Sarah Caldwell honors her father, who died from the disease, and helps others by raising funds and awareness in a quest for a cure.
Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., Elm Street Congregational Church, 55 Elm St., Camden Wednesday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Erskine Academy, 309 Windsor Road, South China 1 to 6 p.m., YMCA, 261 Townsend Ave., Boothbay The Portland Blood Donation Center, 524 Forest Ave., […]
College Notes
Graduations Arizona State University, Tempe: Nicholas Fornwalt, South Portland; Zach Chamberlin, Gorham. Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, Standish: Matthew Barlion, Auburn; Maryanne Bear, Gorham; Joseph Murphy, Poland; Katie Walsh, Casco. Saint Michael’s College, Colchester, Vt.: James Coolidge, Poland, cum laude; James Coolidge, Windham, cum laude; Andrew Marshall, Kittery; Courtney Seavey, Old Orchard Beach. Advanced Degrees […]
Briefs
AUBURN Credit union league’s work against hunger recognized The Maine Credit Union League will be honored with the Good Shepherd Food Bank’s JoAnn Pike Humanitarian Award on April 3 for its ongoing hunger prevention initiatives. Formed in 1938, the league is the trade association for Maine’s 61 credit unions. It has been supporting hunger relief […]
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. At Home Seger Henry Stead, born Feb. 19 to Christopher and Jennifer Gordon Stead, Woolwich. Bridgton Hospital Emmitt-Ryan A.H. Johnson, born Feb.12 to Timothy Johnson and […]
Potluck
Tuesday Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, 5 to 9 p.m., a portion of pizza sales benefits the organization, Flatbread Company, 72 Commercial St., Portland. Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., My Place Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered by Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and the Center. Chicken pot pie, salad, […]
York High School Honor Roll
Second quarter Seniors High Honors: Michael Gallagher, Christian O’Connor, Heather Offermann, Taylor Simpson, Jared Twombly, Brynn Vessey; Honors: Drew Binger, Liam Bond, Adam Briggs, Kevin Carr, Mikayla Civali, Courtney Cole, Hannah Crusan, Madison Darrah, Renee Dervishian, Abigail Ferland, Mason Finitz, Kelley Francis, Tyler Gallant, Ashlea Gerbino, Liam Goodale, Anne Graziano, Sean Horigan, Allison Jusczak, Georgianna […]
Events
BIDDEFORD Library will host author of book on WWI veterans McArthur Public Library at 270 Main St. will host an evening with Richard Rubin, author of “The Last of the Doughboys” at 6:30 Tuesday. Rubin will discuss and read from his book, describing his research and interviews with the last veterans of World War I, […]