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    May 11, 2014

    Briefs

    Nine Girl Scouts receive awards for action projects / Environmental foundation honors middle schools / Students win in Newspaper in Education contest

  • Published
    May 5, 2014

    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. At Home Iris Lee Lafrenaye, born April 10 to Joshua and Nikki LaFrenaye, Yarmouth. Mid Coast Hospital Sarah Nicole Sodergren, born April 16 to Erik Sodergren […]

  • Published
    May 5, 2014

    Events

    CAMDEN Library will hold several events throughout the week Camden Public Library, 55 Main St., will host the following programs this week: Tuesday, Dr. Alder Stone Fuller will present an illustrated talk on “Earth, Life, and Abrupt Climate Change: A Fresh Perspective from the System Sciences” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, the regular meeting of the […]

  • Published
    May 5, 2014

    Briefs

    Girl Scouts deliver cookies for Share initiative / Maine Maritime training schip set for annual cruise ... and other community news

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    May 5, 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. Chicken pot pie, salad, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Lunch with ham, mashed potatoes, noon, […]

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  • Published
    May 5, 2014

    Military notes

    Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Derek S. Hyde graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. Hyde is the son of Donald Hyde of Bowdoin and Nancy Wilkins of Brunswick. He is a 2003 graduate of Mount Ararat High School, Topsham. Air Force Airman Jason S. Pelletier graduated from […]

  • Published
    April 30, 2014

    Proposed UMaine system operating budgets by campus

  • Published
    April 28, 2014

    Briefs

    Masons reward students for reading / Waynflete students victorious in Maine Science Olympiad / Seventh-graders run food drive

  • Published
    April 28, 2014

    Events

    School’s open house to have pizza from student-built oven / Library to host Faerie Festival as part of May Day festivities ... and other community events

  • Published
    April 28, 2014

    College Notes

    Awards Champlain College, Burlington, Vt.: Chelsea Hutchings of York received The Chandler S. Page Memorial Award: Stonehill College, Easton, Mass.: The following students were inducted into Lambda Epsilon Sigma Honor Society: Emily Dumont, Auburn; Genelle Goodhue, Springvale; Kyle Randall, South Portland; Rebecca-Marie Lessard, Lewiston; Meghan McDonough, Brunswick. These students were inducted into the national honor […]