Thursday Community Meal with macaroni and cheese, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person $4. Free dinner, 6 p.m., and introduction to the Alpha Christian life program, continues five weeks. First Congregational Church, 141 North St., Kennebunkport. For adults. Soup and bread Lenten supper, 6 p.m., followed by compline at 6:30 p.m., […]
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Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today Noon to 5 p.m., Oral and Maxillofacial Associates, South Portland 12:30 to 6 p.m., Saint Aspinquid Masonic Hall, York Thursday 1 to 6 p.m., Elks Lodge, Saco Saturday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Town Hall, Standish 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., […]
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Greater Portland Briefly
YARMOUTH GARDENERS ARE WANTED for the 2010 season of the Yarmouth Community Garden. Plots are available for $25, or $35 for non-residents, and are 10 feet by 10 feet. The deer-free, organic garden on East Main Street features fertile soil, a sunny location, compost and a convenient water supply. If you’re new to gardening, this […]
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Pet Pourri
HART OF MAINE HART in Cumberland has 130 cats available as well as some in foster care. For pictures, please go to www.hartofme.com or call 829-4116. HART is open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Here are a few awaiting adoption: Angel II is a beautiful Snowshoe Siamese adult female, about 5-6 years old. She […]
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Potluck
Thursday Community Meal with Roast Pork, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Per person $4. Free dinner, 6 p.m., and introduction to the Alpha Christian life program, continues five weeks. First Congregational Church, 141 North St., Kennebunkport. For adults. Soup and bread Lenten supper, 6 p.m., followed by compline at 6:30 p.m., Holy […]
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Regional Events
SACO Mary’s Walk a must-do Louise Hurlbutt will participate in the 12th Annual Mary’s Walk, benefitting the Maine Cancer Foundation. In January 2009, the Kennebunk resident was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer. She underwent surgery and follow-up treatment and pulled together a team to participate in the 2009 walk, but medical complication kept her […]
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Arts and acting served a la mode
Old Orchard Beach High School students will display their talents – with dessert – tonight.
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Greater Portland Events
PORTLAND St. Patrick’s parade Sunday The Irish American Club’s St. Patrick’s Parade will begin at noon Sunday at the Portland Fish Pier on Commercial Street and march to the Maine State Pier. A closing ceremony will take place, featuring music, dance and goodwill comments from the mayor of Portland, the governor and dignitaries. School […]
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ROCKLAND SPECTRUM GENERATIONS will sponsor a free, four-day leader training course from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 6, 7, 13 and 14 at the Island Institute for its “Living Well for Better Health” chronic disease self management workshop series. The program is led and attended by individuals with chronic health issues, who meet […]
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Honor Roll, Kennebunk High School
Kennebunk High School, Second quarter Freshmen – High Honors: Joshua Behrens, Calvin Beneck, Braeden Benedix, John R. Burns, Lucas D. Butterfield, Christopher J. Campbell, David B. Cavagnaro, Shelby J. Cook, Hayley A. Frank, Sophie R. Gaulkin, Colby D. Harrison, Katelyn M. Hirst, Olivia Hussey, Matthew S. Inglis, Sabrina Y. Kayser, Kimberlee C. Keithley, Sierra C. […]