About 3,000 people gathered in the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland to celebrate the graduation of Bonny Eagle’s seniors on Friday night. The blasting of air-horns and the celebratory bawling of proud friends and family sounded throughout the night’s convocation, marking the momentous step each of the graduates were about to take as they […]

With high school graduation behind him, Eric Favreau plans to ease college costs by giving up modern conveniences. Favreau, one of the top 10 students at Bonny Eagle High School, graduated Friday at the Cumberland County Civic Center. The son of James and Carolyn Favreau of Buxton, he plans to attend the University of Southern […]

Nicole-Raye Ellis admits that as a freshman in high school she was angry and had an attitude problem. “I was out of control,” she said. But following a tragedy as a sophomore, she turned her life around. Ellis graduated as an honor roll student at Gorham High School and she wants to earn a nursing […]

Eric Moberg, son of Peter Moberg and Nora Kreisler of Westbrook. Honors: Valedictorian, National Honor Society, Bausch and Lomb award, National Latin Exam-summa cum laude and maxima cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa award, Southern Maine Music Festival, All-State Jazz Combo solo trombone, Maine Jazz Festival-outstanding musicianship and all-state concert band. Academic awards in mathematics, biology, […]

Current Publishing announces the hiring of Bob Wallack as the company’s new general manager overseeing all aspects of Current Publishing’s eight weekly newspapers. Wallack, a resident of Mount Vernon, has more than 30 years of experience in the newspaper industry as a publisher, editor and reporter. He will be based in the American Journal’s Westbrook […]