CAMDEN Old Town Canoe history Benson Gray will present “The Canoe Builders of the Penobscot,” an illustrated history of Old Town and other canoe builders from the Penobscot River valley, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Camden Public Library, 55 Main St. Gray is a direct descendant of the founders of the Old Town Canoe […]
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Honor Roll: Cape Elizabeth High School, April 20, 2011
Cape Elizabeth High School Third Quarter Grade 12 – High Honors: Jack Barber, Karyn Barrett, Kelsey Barton, Willard Bollenbach, Alana Cooper, William Daly, Reid Douty, Andrew Lynch, Kelsey Maguire, Alexia Pappas, John Queeney, Jackson Roos; Honors: Olivia Amorello, Abigail Armstrong, Olivia Babine, Sydney Banks, Maximillian Bauman, Benjamin Berman, Lydia Berman, Olivia Bornick, Theodore Bowe, Allyson […]
Births, April 20, 2011
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. Mercy Hospital Freya Isabel Carlson, born March 2 to Kenneth N. Carlson and Meaghan Blythe-Cook, Gardiner. Grandparents: Bonnie Blythe and Daniel Heakin, Portland; John Cook, Monroe; […]
Regional Briefly, April 20, 2011
SACO THE THORNTON ACADEMY Alumni Board is accepting nominations for its Volunteer of the Year: Unsung Hero Award, to be presented May 14 to one volunteer whose community service has benefitted Thornton Academy. Written submissions should detail, in 100 words or less, why a nominee deserves the award. The papers should be mailed to: Thornton […]
Greater Portland Briefly, April 20, 2011
FREEPORT MERRICONEAG WALDORF School students are raising money for victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Students are selling note cards featuring artwork from 12 students and alumni. The cards are on sale at Royal River Natural Foods in Freeport, Island Treasure Toys in Yarmouth and at the school. A $15 minimum […]
Potluck, April 20, 2011
Thursday Free Supper, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., North Parish Congregational Church, UCC, 895 Main St., Sanford. Harvest Cafe, 5 p.m., Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Storer Street, Kennebunk. The cost is free. Friday Fish and Corn Chowder Supper, 4 to 6 p.m., St. John the Evangelist Church, South Portland. Cost: $5. Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to […]
Honor Roll: North Yarmouth Academy, April 20, 2011
North Yarmouth Academy Second Trimester Grade 12 – Highest Honors: Matthew Kibler, Yarmouth; Nicholas Kolkin, Yarmouth; Renee Lamoreau, Yarmouth; Jenny Sharp, Harpswell; Alison Znamierowski, Harpswell. High Honors: Henry Arsenault, Arrowsic; Charlotte Briggs, Arrowsic; Sarah Burkey, South Portland; Claire Daniels, Yarmouth; Eliza Gendron, Yarmouth; Alicia Hoffman, Cumberland; Anna Jaeger, Bath; Frances Leslie, Wiscasset; Lauren Nawfel, Waterville; […]
Honor Roll: Private schools, April 20, 2011
Private Scbools Westminster School, Simsbury, Conn.: Gage Kennie of South Berwick, a sophomore, earned honors for the winter term. Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass.: W. Scott Shambaugh of Portland, a senior, has been named to the honor roll for the winter term.
Honor Roll: Wells High School, April 20, 2011
Wells High School Second Trimester Seniors – High Honors: Alexandra Andrus, Ashlie Ayotte, Michael Bleier, Bridget Boyle, Catherine Caron, Courtney Crawford, Douglas Darling, Justine Fischer, Megan Foster, Shelby Hutchins, Nicolette Joakim, Deanna Keniston, Emily Knight, Sarah Larmie, Meaghan Lewia, Channing Ludden, Kaylar Masellas, Jordan McDermott, Nicole O’Connell, Kathleen Pyburn, David Raymond, Alex Robinson, Jennifer Schmitt, […]
Pet Pourri, April 20, 2011
HART The HART cat shelter and adoption center in Cumberland has 130 cats available as well as kittens and adult cats in foster care. For pictures, go to www.hartofme.com or call 829-4116. Emma is a beautiful long-haired adult female. She is a Maine coon mix with very striking eyes. She was recently brought to the […]