Heath McHugh hadn’t seen his active-duty dad for a year, until a surprise appearance at school.
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Potluck
Wednesday Ladies/Community breakfast, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., Farm House Inn and Restaurant, Route 4, Rangeley. Community lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and recipe swap. Community Hall, Route 121, Otisfield. Free, with donations accepted. Call 627-4374 if a ride is needed. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. […]
Military Notes
Army Reserve Pvt. Michael D. Sprague has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Sprague is the son of Patti and Arthur Conrad, Scarborough, and is a 2011 graduate of Scarborough High School. Army National Guard Pfc. Robert G. Chauvette has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. He […]
Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Hebron Academy, Hebron 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Eastern Tire, Rockland 1 to 6 p.m., American Legion Hall, Gray 1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, Auburn Tuesday 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Lake Region High School, […]
Births
Southern Maine Medical Center Jack Wright Duggan, born Sept. 18 to John Duggan Jr. and Samantha Coreau, Old Orchard Beach. Grandparents: Gary and Melissa Coreau, Old Orchard Beach; John Duggan Sr., Caanan; Cindy Dupuis, Sanford. Paisley Elizabeth Guay, born Sept. 20 to Jason and Twila (Adams) Guay, Biddeford. Grandparents: Sharon Easley, North Berwick; Steven and […]
Briefs
CAPE ELIZABETH Fisher awarded Eagle status Matthew Fisher, 16, a junior at Cape Elizabeth High School, recently was awarded Eagle Scout Court of Honor status in the Boy Scouts, a rank achieved by less than 4 percent of all scouts. In order to attain Eagle distinction, a scout must earn a minimum of 21 merit […]
Events
FALMOUTH Lovell oral historian Dr. Jo Radner will speak Tuesday at the Falmouth Historical Society’s annual meeting at the Community Room at OceanView. The business meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by refreshments and Dr. Radner’s talk on the Brownfield fires of 1947. Members and friends of the society are invited to attend and […]
Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Walmart, Sanford 1 to 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, Brunswick Tuesday 7 a.m. to noon, D’Youville Pavilion, Lewiston 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Town Hall, Buxton Noon to 6 p.m., YMCA, Bath Wednesday Noon to 6 p.m., […]
Once more, he catches ‘something worth talking about’
Ed Cloutier goes deep-sea fishing for the first time in nearly a decade, thanks to Live Your Dreams.
College Notes
Advanced Degrees Elizabethtown (Pa.) College: Molly Northway, Cumberland, master of science in occupational therapy. Union Institute and University, Cincinnati: Heather Westleigh, Bridgton, master of arts; Beata Wiktor, Windham, doctor of psychology; Lisa Crothers, Wells, master of arts. University of New Haven, West Haven, Conn.: Brian Carlton, Arrowsic, master’s degree in fire science. Dean’s List Dickinson […]