FALMOUTH Book sale at library The Falmouth Library book sale will be 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, with a sneak preview from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday for current members of the Friends of Falmouth Library or for a $5 donation per person. The stock will be fresh […]

Thursday Community Meal with roast pork, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person: $4. 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 Buffet breakfast, […]

National Merit Program High school students enter the National Merit program by taking the Preliminary SAT. About 16,000 students, representing less than 1 percent of U.S. high school students, qualify as semifinalists and will further compete for one of 2,500 National Merit $2,500 Scholarships. Local semifinalists are: Deering High School: Siena Butterfield, Sebastian Pinkham, Rebecca […]

French professor Chelsea Ray is building a French culture center of excellence at the University of Maine in Augusta. She spreads the word about Maine’s Franco-American history, culture and language by organizing programs offered on campus and in the community. Ray’s academic language studies include French, Russian and comparative literature. She earned a doctoral degree […]

  Southern Maine Medical Center Colton Richard Lacadie-Bolduc, born Sept. 17 to Ryan Bolduc and Nicole Lacadie, Arundel. Grandparents: Richard and Anita Lacadie, Milford; Michael and Sharon Bolduc, Fairfield. Lucian Wyatt Gray, born Sept. 17 to Chyanna Gray, Biddeford. Grandparents: Larry Gray, Portland; Jo and Wendy LaPointe, North Fort Myers, Fla. Bently Andrew Cunningham, born […]

Thursday Community Meal with chicken pie, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person $4. Harvest supper with baked ham, 5 to 7 p.m., Eagles Post #2977, 89 Saco St., Westbrook. Adults: $7; children 12 and under: $3.50.   Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington […]

PORTLAND ‘American Hardcore’ author Steven Blush, author of “American Hardcore: A Tribal History,” will appear from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Portland Public Library. Blush is promoting the second edition of this book, which led to the documentary “American Hardcore: The History of American Punk Rock 1980-1986.”   Deering Oaks food drive Animal Rights […]

Graduations Lafayette College, Easton, Pa.: Max Bass, Gorham; Victoria Baker, Portland. Saint Michael’s College, Colchester, Vt.: Danielle Gagnon, Shapleigh. University of Wisconsin, Madison Spring: Luke McCaslin Cummiskey, Bachelor of Arts, Portland.   Advanced Degrees Lesley University, Cambridge, Mass.: Denise Sullivan, Cape Elizabeth, Master of Arts in Expressive Therapies; Megan Hevenor, Peaks Island, Master of Education […]