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Holiday bash – Friday, Dec. 2, 11:30 a.m., Woman’s Literary Union, Woodford’s Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St., Portland. To benefit the union’s scholarship fund. Raffles, table prizes and buffet lunch followed by bridge, cribbage, scrabble and other games. For reservations or more information, call the Woman’s Literary Union at 774-7200. Christmas at Treadwell Farm – […]

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fairs and fundraisers 1130

Holiday bash – Friday, Dec. 2, 11:30 a.m., Woman’s Literary Union, Woodford’s Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St., Portland. To benefit the union’s scholarship fund. Raffles, table prizes and buffet lunch followed by bridge, cribbage, scrabble and other games. For reservations or more information, call the Woman’s Literary Union at 774-7200. Christmas at Treadwell Farm – […]

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Haven

Westbrook’s own Haven’s Candies will be featured in a segment of NBC’s popular Today Show Friday morning. Andy Charles, Haven’s president, said the segment was filmed last week as part of a feature on free or inexpensive things families can do over the holidays. “We’re pretty cranked up about it,” said Charles. The segment was […]

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colBUX 1130

Roy, Johnson honored The honor flag was recently raised at Bonny Eagle High School for two seniors who were Maine finalists in Wendy’s School Heisman program. Benjamin Roy and Kelly Johnson were among 15,000 nominated students; 10 boys and 10 girls were chosen as finalists from each state. Johnson plays field hockey, basketball and softball. […]

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colBUX 1130

Roy, Johnson honored The honor flag was recently raised at Bonny Eagle High School for two seniors who were Maine finalists in Wendy’s School Heisman program. Benjamin Roy and Kelly Johnson were among 15,000 nominated students; 10 boys and 10 girls were chosen as finalists from each state. Johnson plays field hockey, basketball and softball. […]

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Gorham remembered 1130

The Female Seminary in Gorham, dedicated on Sept. 13, 1837, was located on School Street at the present site of Ridgewood. The three-story building became a dormitory for the Gorham Normal School in 1878. The seminary building was destroyed by fire in October of 1894. Opera singer Annie Louise Cary graduated from the seminary in […]

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Gorham remembered 1130

The Female Seminary in Gorham, dedicated on Sept. 13, 1837, was located on School Street at the present site of Ridgewood. The three-story building became a dormitory for the Gorham Normal School in 1878. The seminary building was destroyed by fire in October of 1894. Opera singer Annie Louise Cary graduated from the seminary in […]

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City turns down business

The administration has decided not to endorse a plan by a company hoping to fill the void left by the closure of the Sanmina plant last year. City Administrator Jerre Bryant said after giving the project careful consideration, the administration decided not to bring a request by NPL Systems Inc. for a $200,000 loan from […]

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City turns down business

The administration has decided not to endorse a plan by a company hoping to fill the void left by the closure of the Sanmina plant last year. City Administrator Jerre Bryant said after giving the project careful consideration, the administration decided not to bring a request by NPL Systems Inc. for a $200,000 loan from […]

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Police charge man with sex assault

A Buxton man was to appear in court Tuesday after police charged him with the sexaul assault of a 16-year-old girl. Police arrested Brian Corbran, 28, of 4421 Christian Road, Buxton, Saturday in Standish. Capt. William Rhoads of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department said Monday that Corbran would face charges of unlawful sexual touching, furnishing […]