Bridgton Hospital Kylie Ann Watkins, born Aug. 10 to Phil and Amy (Hubbard) Watkins, Parsonsfield. Grandparents: Scott and Maryjane Hubbard, Standish; Cheryl Townsend. Bradley Joseph Stiffler, born Aug. 13 to Nathan and Shawna (Hodson) Stiffler, Naples. Grandparents: Karen Hodson, Craig Holt, Naples; Bernice Stiffler, Port Orange Fla.; Bob Stiffler, Casco. Great-grandparents: Alberta Brackett, Lynn Brackett, […]

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Tuesday 1 to 6 p.m., Lebanon Fire Department 1 to 6 p.m., Saint Mary’s Church, Wells Wednesday 1 to 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, Eliot 2 to 7 p.m., Elks Lodge, Brunswick Thursday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Seacoast Career School, Sanford Friday […]

HIGH SCHOOL Portland High School, Class of 1947, 11:30 a.m. with lunch buffet at 1 p.m. Sept. 7. The cost is $20. Seasons Grille, 155 Riverside St., Portland. For details call Irma Simmons Baker at 797-6892 and leave a message. To submit reunion notices send items to [email protected].  

OLD ORCHARD BEACH Rotarians seek sponsors for ‘Walk for Peace’ participants Rotary District 7780 is seeking sponsorships for 300 Rotarians who plan to participate in the “100 Kilometers Walk For Peace” event, slated for Oct. 6-8 beginning at Thornton Academy in Saco and including sections of the Eastern Trail. The Rotary Foundation hopes to raise […]

Lewiston’s Healey Asylum was one of several social institutions founded by Les Soeur de la Charite (Sisters of Charity), also known as the “Grey Nuns.” The religious women came to Lewiston by train from Montreal, at the turn of the 20th century, to minister to the health and provide social support, primarily, for the growing […]

HIGH SCHOOLS Westbrook High School, Class of 1947, 1 p.m. Aug. 25, at Brookside Landing (formerly the Inlet) in Standish. Contact Jan Ingraham Cargill at 854-6663 or e-mail [email protected]. Portland High School, Class of 1947, 11:30 a.m. with lunch buffet at 1 p.m. Sept. 7. The cost is $20.20. Seasons Grille, 155 Riverside St., Portland. […]

Private Schools Berwick Academy, South Berwick: Students earned a total of 30 medals in the National Spanish Exam. In addition, 42 students earned honorable mention. Local gold medal winners were: Jamie Meader of South Berwick and Ellen Lynch of York. Silver medal winners were: Win Hahn of Berwick and Zach Flinkstrom of South Berwick. Bronze […]