Mercy Hospital Landen Albert Roberts, born Aug. 31 to John Jr. and Amy Roberts, Buxton. Grandparents: Charles and Florance Jordan, Portland; John Sr. and Wanda Roberts, Buxton. Great-grandparents: Dana and Nancy Ryder and Shirley Roberts, all of Buxton. Mid Coast Hospital Shelby Aster Jenusaitis, born Aug. 23 to John and Tonya (Sandberg) Jenusaitis, Durham. Grandparents: […]

Mid Coast Hospital Sydney Rose Hogan, born Aug. 14 to Warren Hogan and Shelley Eliassen, Brunswick. Grandparents: Kent and Kathy Eliassen, Bath; Jim and Sally Hogan, Bath; Pamela and Bud Pinkham, Brunswick. Gavin Jacques Lamoreau, born Aug. 15 to Troy and Nicole (Ruzyckij) Lamoreau, Richmond. Grandparents: Tanya Ellis, Pittston; Joe Ruzyckij, West Port Island. Naytalia […]

HIGH SCHOOL Deering High School, Class of 1947, 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at DiMillo’s Restaurant, Portland. For information or reservations, call JoAnne Vaughan Hall at 885-8666 or Dorrine McMahon Steele at 761-6643. Portland High School, Class of 1947, 11:30 a.m. with lunch buffet at 1 p.m. Friday. Cost is $20.20. Seasons Grille, 155 Riverside St., Portland. […]

GORHAM Child-care providers can get a visit from librarian Child-care providers in Gorham can request a visit from the North Gorham librarian twice a month on Thursday mornings. The librarian will give a 45-minute program of stories and a craft activity designed for children ages 3 to 6 years old. To be eligible for the […]

NEW GLOUCESTER Shaker Village workshops There will be a couple of workshops Saturday at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village on Route 26. A workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. will focus on using gel printing techniques to make an accordion and flag book from Shaker herbs. The cost is $40. Registration is required. Blacksmith […]

Wednesday Ladies/community breakfast, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., Country Club Inn, Country Club Road, Rangeley. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $8; lobster roll: $7.50; egg salad: $4.50; other items […]

Marine Corps Pvt. Emanuel A. Carlista, son of Robert Carlista Jr., of Freeport, has graduated from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. Carlista is a 2011 graduate of Freeport High School. Marine Corps Pvt. Benjamin T. Martin, son of Deanna Martin of Limington and David Martin of Steep Falls, has graduated […]

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Wednesday Noon to 5 p.m., Community Center, South Portland Noon to 6 p.m., Community Center, Freeport 1 to 6 p.m., First Parish Congregational Church, Yarmouth Thursday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., University of Southern Maine, Gorham 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., University of […]

Maine Army National Guard’s 121st Public Affairs Detachment is preparing for deployment to Kosovo, as part of KFOR 16 with the 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade. The 121st PAD is scheduled to arrive in Germany later this month and will be in Kosovo by the fall. “Bringing Worlds Together: Conference for Veterans, Family Members and Community,” […]

Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., at Mission Possible Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Meat loaf, baked potato, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $6. Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $8; […]