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    April 14, 2014

    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 […]

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    April 14, 2014

    Potluck

    Monday Friendship lunch, noon, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Storer and Mechanic streets, Kennebunk. Free. 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. Roast chicken dinner, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary […]

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    April 14, 2014

    Briefs

    Well Junior High Newspaper Club donates to food pantry / Maine Humanities gives 'Civil War' grants to towns

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    April 7, 2014

    Briefs

    Student wins scholarship with 19-pound cabbage / Hardy Girls, Health Women honor five students / Wells students selected for citizenship award

  • Published
    April 7, 2014

    Events

    SACO Thornton Academy players to perform musical ‘Pippin’ The TA Players and the Thornton Academy Arts Department will perform the Tony Award-winning musical “Pippin” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with two matinées at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in Garland Auditorium on the Thornton Academy campus, 438 Main St. Admission is $10 for […]

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  • Published
    April 7, 2014

    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. Corned beef sandwich, coleslaw, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Community lunch, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, […]

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    April 7, 2014

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public. Monday 1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, Great Falls Plaza, Auburn 2 to 6 p.m., Rangeley High School, 43 Mendolia Road, Rangeley Tuesday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Deering High School, 370 Stevens Ave., Portland 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Portland High […]

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    April 7, 2014

    Military Notes

    Navy Seaman Recruit Brandon M. Gilbert recently completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Gilbert is the son of Thomas Boynton of Biddeford and Jennifer Gillespie of Westbrook and is a 2011 graduate of Westbrook High School.   Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Robert W. Hutchins has deployed overseas to serve […]

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    March 31, 2014

    Briefs

    Ball raises $40K for muscular dystrophy / Norway Savings donates to support Alzheimer day centers

  • Published
    March 31, 2014

    Events

    WELLS Wells Players will present four shows of ‘Cinderella’ The Wells Players of Wells High School will present four performances of the production “Cinderella” this week in the Olenn Auditorium. This Rogers and Hammerstein musical is directed by George Perkins with musical direction provided by Larry Downing. Showings will begin with a matinee at 3:30 […]