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    August 17, 2011

    Potluck, Aug. 17, 2011

    Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock chowder: $7; lobster roll: $7; egg salad: $4; other items available; free delivery for 10 or more orders. Cookout, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., to benefit the No Marine Alone campaign. Evergreen Credit Union, 799 Broadway, South Portland. […]

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    August 17, 2011

    Reunions, Aug. 17, 2011

    HIGH SCHOOL Deering High School, Class of 1948, potluck lunch starting at 10 a.m. Aug. 24, Ellie and Norm Campbell’s Heepstead Farm, 170 Sam Ingalls Road, Bridgton. Bring a dish to share and a folding chair. RSVP by today to Virginia Beach at virginianbeach@yahoo.com or 655-2260. South Portland High School, Class of 1948, brunch Aug. […]

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    August 17, 2011

    School Notes, Aug. 17, 2011

    Awards • The Margaret Chase Smith Library has announced the winners of its 15th annual essay contest. The theme was stewardship of the environment. First prize of $500 went to Zoe Anderson of Medomak Valley High School, Waldoboro. Second place, with a $250 award, went to Ali Clift from Bonny Eagle High School, Standish. Third […]

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    Births, Aug. 17, 2011

      Maine Medical Center Adalyn Irene Irish, born June 9 to Adam and Amanda Irish, Sebago. Grandparents: Thomas and Nancy Thompson, Sebago; Edwin and Peggy Thompson, South Portland; Charles and Jill Irish, Sebago. Great-grandparents: Marianne Small, Sebago; Priscilla Badgley, Winterhaven, Fla. Graysen Halvor Doyle, born July 15 to Arthur Jr. and Amanda Doyle, East Waterboro. […]

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    August 17, 2011

    College Notes, Aug. 17, 2011

    Graduations Amherst, Mass., College: Emily Shinay, Scarborough; Kathryn Libby, South Portland. Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa: Brigid Rankowski, Ogunquit. Dean College, Franklin, Mass.: Alyssa Wheeler, summa cum laude, Biddeford; Mariel Roy summa cum laude, Gorham. Drexel University, Philadelphia: Jacob Peck, Arundel. Emmanuel College, Boston: Patrick Sheldon, Saco; William Daly, Scarborough. Franklin Pierce University, Rindge, N.H.: […]

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    August 17, 2011

    Book recounts history of worship in Biddeford/Saco

    A community project tells the stories of churches and synagogues in the two cities.

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    August 17, 2011

    Honor Roll, Windham High School, Aug. 17, 2011

    – Windham High School 4th Quarter   Grade 9 – High Honors: Haley Batchelder, Kaylin Cook, Emily Gorrivan, Caitlyn Hibbard, Kristin Jamieson, Kate Kneeland, Nicole McCallum, Bradley Meader, Kyah Morrissette, Mariah Plummer, Keith Sample, Maria Sepulveda, Johanna Stanley, Christian Zwirner; Honors: Charles Allen, Danielle Breton, Emily Callahan, Andrew Carver, Eric Cash, Carly Chasse, Mathew Cobb, […]

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    August 17, 2011

    Honor Roll, York High School, Aug. 17, 2011

    York High School Quarter 4 Seniors – High Honors: Christian Bennett, Ellen Berrigan, Damiana Costa, Chelsea Dean, Allison Gilmer, Sean McKenna, Emily Mitchell, Michelle Potter, Shannon Ramsey, Michael Segalla, Catherine Sevigny, Andrew Sheehan, Shannon Simpson; Honors: Jonathan Baker, Kevin Bond, Connor Brown, Robert Buckless, Cassie Burns, Jeffrey Cable, Andrew Campbell, Lindsey Contella, Jared Fitzgerald, Margaret […]

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    August 17, 2011

    Events, Aug. 17, 2011

    OGUNQUIT A Run for the Fallen A Run for the Fallen event, honoring military members with ties to Maine, who sacrificed their lives in defense of the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, will be held Sunday. The 65K run will begin at Ogunquit Center at 7:45 a.m. with a ceremony, including a Marine Corps […]

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    August 17, 2011

    Lakes Region: Migis Lodge offers old-style dining

    Sitting on a high point under a towering fortress of century-old pines, the view of the lake is magnificent. Sebago, Maine’s deepest water, stretches out beneath you. Looking west, the randomness of the Dingley Islands is a labyrinth of perfection. Sunset is a beautiful time on a Maine lake in August. Breathe in the pine […]