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. Mid Coast Hospital Jasper Benjamin Farrell, born April 7 to David Farrell and Sarah Truman, Saco. Grandparents: Mark Truman and Jamie Webber, both of Wells; Paula […]
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Potluck
Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., My Place Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered in collaboration by Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and the Center. Beef stew, biscuits, salad, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Smothered beef luncheon, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational […]
Briefs
Wells woman, 88, wins senior service award / Day One receives United Way grant / Thornton’s math team wins third in state contest
Potluck
Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., My Place Teen Center, Foster Street entrance, Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Program, Trinity Lutheran Church and the center. Shepherd’s pie, salad, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Food of the Fifties, noon, with tuna […]
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. Southern Maine Health Care Cayley Isabella Brown, born March 24 to Jason Brown and Megan Riley, Sanford. Grandparents: Arthur Riley, Lyman; Sheryl Riley, Alfred; Roger and […]
Events
SCARBOROUGH/PORTLAND Classes on balance, falling offered in two sessions Two eight-week “A Matter of Balance” classes, addressing concerns of older adults about falling, will be offered over the next few months. The nationally recognized workshops, designed to help manage falls and increase activity levels in older adults, teach how to view falls as controllable, set […]
Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lost Valley Ski Resort, 200 Lost Valley Road, Auburn Tuesday Noon to 6 p.m., Saint Mary’s Church, 236 Eldredge Road, Wells 2 to 7 p.m., Western Maine Veterans Home, 477 High St., South Paris Wednesday 9 a.m. […]
Events
SOUTH PORTLAND Land Trust invites residents to help Earth Day cleanup The South Portland Land Trust invites area residents, businesses and organizations to participate in its Earth Day observance from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday by helping to clean up parks, beaches, shorelines and trails around the town. Since 1999, the annual event has invited […]
Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Stonewall Kitchen, 2 Stonewall Lane, York 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, 403 Main St., Saco Tuesday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lisbon High School, Sugg Drive, Lisbon Falls 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Southern Maine […]
Briefs
Well Junior High Newspaper Club donates to food pantry / Maine Humanities gives ‘Civil War’ grants to towns