Community News

Published
November 17, 2010

Meet at Sanford’s Crossroads for the great pie

A pre-Thanksgiving sale of many kinds – including real mincemeat – is a church's big moneymaker.
Published
November 17, 2010

Military Notes, Nov. 17, 2010

Navy Seaman recruits Julianna R. Krauss and Nicholas D. Ireland have recently completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Krauss is a 2010 graduate of Bonny Eagle High School in Standish. Ireland graduated from Bonny Eagle High School in 2004. Marine Corps Pfc. Joel T. Krebs and Marine Corps Pfc. Jessica […]
Published
November 17, 2010

Potluck, Nov. 17, 2010

Thursday Community Meal with boiled dinner, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St. Per person: $4. Sign up in advance by calling 854-9157. Harvest Cafe, 5 p.m., free community meal, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Storer Street, Kennebunk. Friday Friday lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Haddock […]
Published
November 17, 2010

Events, Nov. 17, 2010

STANDISH Bedtime story program Elementary education majors at Saint Joseph’s College are offering a bedtime story program for area children in kindergarten through grade 3. The first in a series of bedtime story programs is from 6 to 7:30 tonight in the Harold Alfond Center on the college’s campus. Tonight’s reading will feature a Thanksgiving […]
Published
November 12, 2010

Juliana L’Heureux: Ho Chi Minh City – Visit to Saigon

Our visit to Viet Nam, beginning with Tan Son Nhat Air Base, started a memory walk into our family’s Viet Nam War history.

Published
November 10, 2010

Births, Nov. 10, 2010

Maine Medical Center Kalia Madeline Davis, born Oct. 19 to Kyle and Kellie Davis, Steep Falls. Grandparents: Julie Ireland, West Enfield; Timmy Davis, Lincoln; Karen Crommett-Folsom, Gorham. Mercy Hospital Maisie Elizabeth Barton, born Oct. 13 to Michael and Allison Barton, Portland. Grandparents: Denise Stoddard; Don Barton and Meredith Barton, all of Portland; Great-grandparents: Forrest […]
Published
November 10, 2010

Blood Drives, Nov. 10, 2010

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Today 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Falmouth High School 12:30 to 6 p.m., St. Aspinquid Masonic Hall, York 1 to 6 p.m., United Parish Congregational Church, Harrison Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Cinemagic Grand, South Portland Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., […]
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November 10, 2010

Briefly, Nov. 10, 2010

WELLS ELAINE TOMASZEWSKI, Wells-Ogunquit school superintendent, has been selected to serve on the School Superintendent National Advisory Committee. Tomaszewski will meet with a panel of 14 other superintendents and university staff members that prepare individuals for educational leadership positions. PORTLAND GREEN MEMORIAL AME Zion Church, 46 Sheridan St., is collecting children’s gifts for Operation Christmas […]
Published
November 10, 2010

College Notes, Nov. 10, 2010

Graduations Carleton College, Northfield, Minn.: Kelsey Sloan, cum laude, Cumberland. Ithaca, N.Y., College: Harrison Lusty, York; Abigail Schling, Damariscotta; Erin Wilson, Standish; Jason Pierce, Casco; Joy Kucinkas, Falmouth; Lindsey Ross, Buxton; Abigail Franz, Cornish; Mary-Katharine Huebener, Cape Elizabeth; Frederick Kennedy, Scarborough; and Jonathan LaChance, Auburn. Kaplan University, Chicago: Joel Bailey, Saco; Eric Bueno, Waldoboro; Olia […]
Published
November 10, 2010

Events, Nov. 10, 2010

FREEPORT Summer program info night Freeport High School is holding an information night about a summer semester gap year program at 7 p.m. Monday at its performing arts center in the school. Participating programs have included American Field Service, the Rotary Youth Exchange Program, the Maine Coast Semester, the Island School, the Ocean Classroom Foundation, […]