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A Window on the Past: Gideon Burbank, veteran and longtime resident of the Willard neighborhood

We covered Ezekiel Wescott last week, captain of Company I of the 25th Maine Volunteer Infantry. Let’s take a look this week at local resident Gideon Burbank, who served in Wescott’s company during the Civil War. Gideon Hatch Burbank was born in Hiram, Maine, in 1825 or 1826, the son of Israel and Rhoda Hatch […]

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Arts Calendar: May 24-31

Comedy Friday 5/24 Colin Armstrong; Keegan Tindall: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $25. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Sunday 5/26 Hari Kondabolu: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $30. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Thursday 5/30 Nic Dundas; Quinton Jones: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $15. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Friday 5/31 […]

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Community Calendar: May 24-31

Bulletin Board Monday 5/27 Deering Center Memorial Day Procession: 2 p.m., Stevens Avenue, Deering Center, Portland. portlandmaine.com Saturday 5/25 Yellow Tulip Project’s Hope Day: 12:30 to 2 p.m., Congress Square Park, Portland. Speeches, art, food and more. theyellowtulipproject.org Friday 5/31 LGBTQ+ Teen Movie Night and Caregivers’ Social: Presented by OUT Maine, 6-8 p.m., Thomas Memorial […]

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People and Business: May 22

Hires, promotions, appointments Hospice of Southern Maine added Cecilia Caldwell, Susan Hall Dreher and Kimberly Giamportone to its Board of Directors. Caldwell is a physician formerly practicing obstetrics and gynecology. Dreher has 42 years of experience in human services administration, education, health care and social services. Caldwell is a physician formerly practicing obstetrics and gynecology. […]