CHEVERUS HIGH SCHOOL First semester Grade 12 – High Honors: Erin Bucci, Peter Gwilym, Rachel Hawkinson, Patrick Jerome, Jessica Krause, Han-Gyul Kweon, Deirdre Lambert, Emily LaVerriere, William Lenk, Paige Lucas, William Maxwell, Hillary Morin, Jenna Rodrigues, Sam Scribner, Caroline Summa, Colin Swords, Gabriel Terracciano, Ryan Ward. Honors: Haley Acker, Samantha Allshouse, Stephen Ambrose, Andrew Bennett, […]
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Births, Feb. 23, 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. Bridgton Hospital Denise Winter Dow, born Feb. 15 to Patrick and Lauren (Arruda) Dow, North Conway, N.H. Grandparents: John and Cynthia Arruda, Silverlake, N.H.; Caroline and […]
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Juliana L’Heureux: “Portraits & Voices” at Museum L-A
Maine’s twin cities of Lewiston and Auburn, along the Androscoggin River were once among the country’s top shoe manufacturers. At the height of America’s shoe manufacturing years, during the last century, thousands of mostly French-Canadian immigrants, and their family members, were employed by the shoe and textile manufacturing industries located along the river. These days, […]
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Pet Pourri, Feb. 16, 2011
Animal Refuge League The following animals are available for adoption from the Animal Refuge League at 449 Stroudwater St., Westbrook. For more information, call 854-9771 or visit www.arlgp.org. Foo, an 8-year-old neutered male chow mix, loves people and is playful and polite. Foo has no experience with children or cats, but he might be a […]
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College Notes, Feb. 16, 2011
Graduations Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, Standish: Kevin Plowman of Gorham; David Galvan, Cumberland; Kathleen Macleod, Falmouth; Sheila Weiss, Scarborough. Advance Degrees Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, Standish: Master of Business Administration; Kristen Jewett, Old Orchard Beach, Kristin Belanger, Portland; Elizabeth Badger, Brunswick; Sandra Thomas, Norway. Master of Science in Nursing: Denise Timberlake, Auburn; […]
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Honor Roll: Catherine McAuley, Feb. 16, 2011
Catherine McAuley High School Second quarter High Honors: Allison Goodridge, Emma Kenney, Aoife Ryle, Claire Christian, Taylor Church, Caitlyn Connolly, Hannah Cooke, Elizabeth Gajewski, Lauriana Gaudet, Yoonji Kim, Molly Mack, Samantha Rideout, Samantha Schildroth, Samantha Sivovlos, Joan Fasulo, Carolyn Liziewski, Emily Mazza, Carolyn Moore, Pamela Mukiza, Jaclyn Welch. Honors: Autumn Becker, Katherine Burns, Michele […]
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Births, Feb. 16, 2011
Maine Medical Center Tylor Jane Bryant, born Jan. 18 to Ty and Kimberly Bryant, Shapleigh. Grandparents: Bob Lawrence, Sanford; Sherry Lemire, Alfred; Bob and Louisa Bryant, Sandwich, N.H. Great-grandparents: Barbara Bryant and Jane Foster, both of Sandwich N.H. Mercy Hospital Aidan Joseph Beardsley, born Jan. 8 to Josh and Erin Beardsley, Windham. Grandparents: […]
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Greater Portland Events, Feb. 16, 2011
WESTBROOK Celebrating rug completion The Walker Memorial Library will hold a reception next week for a local woman who recently finished making a rug that she began in 1956. Evelyn Cookson will give a talk on the art of creating a heirloom hooked rug from 3 to 4 p.m. Feb. 23 at the library on […]
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Potluck, Feb. 16, 2011
Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $7; lobster roll: $7; egg salad: $4; other items available; free delivery for 10 or more orders. Saturday Ham dinner, soup, dessert, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus hall, 148 Main St., Jay. Free. Take-out […]
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Biddeford man still a ham (on the radio) after all these years
A love of electronics and conversation keeps the radios humming.