Army National Guard Privates Jesse Gibbon and Zackary J. Silke have graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Gibbon is the son of Thomas Gibbon of Topsham and is a 2011 graduate of North Atlantic Regional High School, Lewiston.Silke is the son of Barbi Silke of Scarborough and graduated from Scarborough High […]

SCHOOL Maine Aggies, 2 p.m. April 21, at the Dehm residence, 13 Argonne St., Ellsworth. Annual gathering honoring former students of Texas A&M University who have passed away. Contact Katy Butts-Dehm at 667-2706, or email [email protected]. Deering High School, Class of 1954, June 27 annual luncheon at DiMillo’s, Portland. Contact Cynthia (Snow) Simpson, 90 Evergreen […]

Graduations Maine Maritime Academy, Castine: Christopher Mayo, Portland; Charles Thibault, Westbrook, Advanced Degrees Maine Maritime Academy, Castine: Robert Wohltjen, Scarborough, Master of Science in Global Logistics and Maritime Management Dean’s List Binghamton, N.Y., University: Jordan Hicks, Scarborough. Castleton, Vt., State College: Reed Drechsel, Carrabassett Valley; Brian Greene, Falmouth; George Grant, Gorham; Christopher Richardson, Kennebunk; Karissa […]

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lost Valley Ski Resort, Auburn Tuesday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., St. Joseph’s College, Standish Noon to 5:30 p.m., Berwick Academy, South Berwick Wednesday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Maine Mall, South Portland 1 to 6 p.m., […]

Mid Coast Hospital Amelia Elizabeth Newell, born March 20 to Ryan and Catherine (Chesley) Newell; Donald and Patricia Newell, Unity; Clair and Sharon Chesley of Richmond. Hayden Michael Duquette, born March 23 to Eric and Catherine (Pelletier) Duquette, Pittston. Grandparents: Clarence and Catherine Pelletier, Gardiner; Raymond and Elli Duquette, Gardiner. Henry Alexander Young, born March […]

SOUTH PORTLAND Project Linus blanket making Members of Project Linus will gather from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at the South Portland Community Center, 21 Nelson Rd. to make blankets. Organizers are encouraging people to bring blankets they are working on. There will be coffee, doughnuts, chips, drinks and dessert. The group is also […]

• Briana Eaton of York and Zachary Brown of Scarborough will attend the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. Eaton is a senior at York High School and is the daughter of Nancy and Randy Eaton. Brown is a 2011 graduate of Scarborough High School and is currently a naval ROTC student at Norwich, Vt., […]