Private Schools Brooks School, Andover, Mass.: Savannah Stockly, Cumberland, and James Timpson, Scarborough, were named to the honor roll. Pomfret (Conn.) School: Jon Pate, Saco, was named to the honor roll.  College Board’s Advanced Placement Program examination awards Cheverus High School: AP Scholar Awards: Bryan Cross, Scarborough; Elizabeth Gwilym, Freeport; Galen Hand, Portland; Abby Harrison, […]

WESTBROOK Life coach, author at library Life coach Deb Bergeron will give the talk “Put the Stress on Wellness: Techniques to Stay Cool, Calm and Collected!” at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St. Maine author Monica Wood will read excerpts from her new memoir, “When We Were the Kennedys: A Memoir […]

Mercy Hospital Timothy Sullivan Bushey, born Sept. 26 to Timothy Bushey and Brittany Madore, Limerick. Grandparents: Karen Bundy, Otisfield; Richard Drew, Otisfield; Ken Bushey and Ellen Crosby, Falmouth; Sue Ordway and Lester Ordway, Standish. Great-grandparents: Goldie Bundy, Otisfield; Pauline Drew, Arundel; Bea Bushey, Portland.  Mid Coast Hospital Ariliani Anahi Mullin, born Sept. 25 to Tanner […]

Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., at Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and the Center. Chicken dinner, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $6.  Thursday Community Meal with meatloaf, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational […]

Army National Guard Pfc. Brandon M. White has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. White is the son of Raymond White of Scarborough and grandson of Patricia Maxim of Naples. He is a 2008 graduate of Scarborough High School. Air Force Airman George E. Turner graduated from basic military training at […]

  Three representatives from Maine’s Passamoquoddy tribe plan attend the October 21 Canonization Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, where Pope Benedict XIV will elevate  the Algonquin Nation Native American, Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, to sainthood. “I have been praying for Kateri’s canonization for many years now,” said Deacon Richard Phillips Doyle, who plans to […]

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Stonewall Kitchen, York 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, Saco 2 to 7 p.m., Holy Trinity Church, Lisbon Falls Tuesday Noon to 5 p.m., Massabesic EAST, Waterboro Wednesday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Southern Maine Community […]

Marine Cpl. Jonathan D. Block, son of Deborah Block and David Block, both of York, is being deployed to Helmand Province, Afghanistan. He is assigned to Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362 based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Army Spec. Garrett W. McAdam has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, […]

PORTLAND & ELLSWORTH Community Foundation elects three to its board The Maine Community Foundation has elected Anna Roosevelt of Embden, Peter Mills of Cornville and Karen Stanley of Castine to its board of directors. Roosevelt joined Goodwill Industries of Northern New England as CEO in September 2011 after 10 years at the Boeing Co., where […]