RAYMOND Turtle program at library Raymond Village Library will offer a nature program for school children at 2 p.m. today detailing the lives of terrestrial and aquatic turtles and endangered turtles. The talk will be given by Jocelyn Hubbell, executive director of the Cornerstones of Science program. The event will include a related craft. For […]
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Cape middle school celebrating a year of the arts
A student-produced mural and a young artists’ bazaar are highlights of a program.
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Births
Maine Medical Center Sophia Elizabeth Kuhl, born March 16 to William and Hillary Oakes Kuhl, Lisbon Falls. Grandparents: F. Donald Oakes Jr. Bowdoinham; Billie Oakes, Bowdoinham; Raymond Kuhl, Brunswick; Patricia Kuhl, Brunswick. Bridgton Hospital Evan Farnham Huether, born Feb. 26 to John Huether and Kathrina Farnham, Fryeburg. Grandparents: Robert and Joanne Farnham, North Chatham, N.H.; […]
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THE ASSE INTERNATIONAL Student Exchange Program is seeking local host families for boys and girls traveling to the United States. These students are 15 to 18 years old and will attend high school. Students are screened by the organization and families will have a choice of students by viewing their applications, photos and biographical essays. […]
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City Events
PORTLAND Noam Chomsky to speak Linguist and activist Noam Chomsky will be keynote speaker for the annual “Give Peas A Chance,” peace dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday. The dinner, sponsored by Peace Action Maine, will be held at Woodfords Congregational United Church of Christ. Suggested donation for the dinner is $15. For more information, contact […]
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Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 1 to 6 p.m., Casco Community Center, Casco 2 to 7 p.m., St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Biddeford 3 to 8 p.m., Bowdoin College, Brunswick Thursday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Evergreen Subaru, Auburn Noon to 6 p.m., Lions Club, Kittery Noon to […]
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Don Perkins: Fiddlehead fundraiser supports youth
Thanks to the support of a local non-proft, a handful of at-risk kids are getting a taste of some positive possibilities for their future. Children’s theater helped one girl build confidence, while one teen realized he might just have what it takes to be in film. Fiddlehead Art and Science Center in Gray hopes to […]
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Juliana L’Heureux: Franco-Americans include five cultures
Eighth-grade students at Falmouth Middle School learned about diversity within the Franco-American culture during Appreciating Diversity Day. French teacher Sarah Spring introduced programs highlighting the Franco-American experience. Presentations about eight different cultures were made. Patricia Wright, one of the guidance counselors who organized the program, said every grade level engaged in activities designed by their […]
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Unity to host Savoyard singalong of Gilbert and Sullivan
Music lovers are invited to join in for a Sunday evening operetta fest.
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Willowbrook to auction surplus items
The historical museum in Newfield is selling items not central to its mission.