Cape Elizabeth High School, second quarter Seniors – High Honors: Nell Britton, Jay Cushing, Hannah Doss, Stephen Homa, Katherine Lavallee, John Menz, William Pierce. Honors: Emily Attwood, Jonathan Bass, Niles Bond, Amelia Bothel, Devon Bottomley,  Elizabeth Briggs, Peter Brigham, Thomas Campbell, Macauley Cliffe, Olivia DeSena, Gabrielle Donahue, Matthew Donovan, Samuel Eisenberg, Matthew Feeman,  Graham Findley, […]

Dean’s list from St. Joseph’s College and others

Several local hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available at http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/readerservices/submitbirthannounce.html For more information, please call 791-6300. Mercy Hospital May Lauren Austin, born Nov. 15  to Christopher and Lauren Austin, Falmouth. Grandparents, James and Randa Lohmeyer, Portland; John and Judith Austin, Portland. […]

A coalition of Westbrook churches are working to let people know about social services that are available.

Franco-American and French-Canadian humanitarian groups are among those urgently responding to the needs of victims of Haiti’s Jan. 12 earthquake. More than 200,000 people were killed in Haiti’s capital Port au Prince as a result of the earthquake. Haiti’s crisis is reported by the United Nations to be the worst humanitarian disaster to devastate one […]

Thursday Community Meal with smothered beef, 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 […]

Scott Anderson and friends get plenty of looks while scooting around at ice fishing derbies and winter carnivals. They are part of the “Iron Butt Vintage Riders Club,” a group bent on resurrecting old snow-riding equipment. The name reflects the fact that this old stuff doesn’t ride like a modern snowmobile. Their motto is “Shocks […]

GRAY Extension beekeeping class University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Cumberland County is offering a beginner beekeeping course starting March 3. The course is five sessions from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesdays at the Maine Forest Service facility in Gray. Instructors Tony Jadczake, Maine State Apiarist, and Marc Plaisted, an experienced beekeeper, will lead […]

The former home to minor league baseball is being prepared for a college tournament.

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew W. Emerson, son of Debra Emerson of Scarborough and Raymond Emerson of Windham, recently began a deployment to Afghanistan while assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, which is based at Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, Miss. Emerson joined the Navy in October 2003. Marine Corps Pvts. Dustin D. […]