The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public. Monday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Fox Ridge Golf Club, 550 Penley Corner Road, Auburn 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., Elm Street Congregational Church, Camden 1 to 6 p.m., Masonic Hall, 165 Waterboro Road, Alfred Tuesday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., York County Community […]
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Reunions
HIGH SCHOOL REUNIONS Portland High School, Class of 1958, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 20, with luncheon at 12:30 p.m. DiMillo’s Floating Restaurant, Portland. For details, prices and meal choices, contact Sandra Piacentini Bois at 893-1884 or Phil Lucas at 774-8989. Cathedral High School, Class of 1953, 3 p.m. Sept. 21, social hour followed […]
Potluck
Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., at My Place Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Meatball sub meal, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $8; lobster […]
Military Notes
• Hamilton T. Gray has graduated from the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Leader Development and Assessment Course at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, Wash. He is the son of Jeffrey and Maureen Gray of North Yarmouth and graduated in 2010 from Greely High School, Cumberland. • Navy Seaman Allyson A. Scully, daughter of Jennifer Scully […]
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GORHAM USM program offers tutoring for elementary students The Southern Maine Area Resource Team for Schools at the University of Southern Maine has started a new after-school program to provide free and low-cost reading tutoring for kindergarten through Grade 5 students. The program is funded by a three-year grant from the Reading Matters to Maine […]
Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public. MONDAY 1 to 6 p.m., Saint Martha’s Church, Portland Road, Kennebunk TUESDAY 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., L.L. Bean Retail Store, 95 Main St., Freeport Noon to 6 p.m., American Legion, 10 Congress St., Bath WEDNESDAY 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., University of […]
Events
GORHAM Talk on osteoporosis Gorham Women’s Club will host a talk by Sally Manchester on osteoporosis at 1 p.m. Thursday at First Parish Congregational Church on School Street. Refreshments will be served at 12:30 p.m. For more details, call 839-8399. BRUNSWICK Civil War lecture series The next Joshua L. Chamberlain Civil War Round Table lecture […]
Reunions
HIGH SCHOOL REUNIONS Portland High School, Class of 1950, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 10, with luncheon at 12:30 p.m. DiMillo’s Restaurant, Portland. For details, prices and meal choices, contact Joan Hodgdon at 892-8862 or Patricia Bickford at 772-4464. Portland High School, Class of 1958, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 20, with luncheon […]
Births
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. AT HOME Samara Danylle Leavitt Haines, born Aug. 23 to Nicole Leavitt and Arthur Haines, Canton. BRIDGTON HOSPITAL Lianna Lynn Butcher, born Aug. 25 to Rhiannan […]
Briefs
FREEPORT Peace Corps assignment will take local woman to Peru Andrea Goodrich, 22, of Freeport, has been accepted into the Peace Corps and will depart for Peru Sept. 11 to begin training as a public health education volunteer. Goodrich will live and work in a community to improve the capacity of health providers to carry […]