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NAPLES Garden club plant sale Songo Garden Club will hold its bi-annual plant sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday on the Naples Village Green. More than 650 perennials, herbs, edibles, small shrubs and...

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Reunions

HIGH SCHOOL Deering High School, Class of 1954, 60th reunion luncheon, June 25, DiMillo’s on Commercial Street, Portland. Call 854-0042 or email csimpson7@maine.rr.com for details. South Portland High...

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School Notes

U.S. Presidential Scholars: Kyle Hietala of West Bath, a student at Morse High School in Bath, and Ursula Hebert Johnson of Waterville, who attends Waterville High School, have been named 2014 U.S....

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College Notes

Graduations Bryant University, Smithfield, R.I.: Kayleigh Ballantyne, Gorham; Brendan Barstow, Wells, cum laude; Edward Broadhead, Cumberland Foreside, cum laude; Benjamin DiBiase, Portland; Tyler...

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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...

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Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public. Monday Noon to 5 p.m., Fire Department, 137 Western Ave., South Paris Noon to 6 p.m., North Parish Church, 893 Main St., Sanford...

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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. Barbecue ribs,...

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Briefs

CASCO Camp Sunshine earns award stemming from user reviews Camp Sunshine has earned a prestigious 2014 Top-Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, a top provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations....

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Potluck

Monday Friendship lunch, noon, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 25 Storer St., Kennebunk. Free. Wednesday Community breakfast, 7 to 9 a.m., Gingerbread House, Main Street, Oquossoc. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m.,...

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Reunions

HIGH SCHOOL Deering High School, Class of 1954, luncheon, June 25, DiMillo’s, Commercial Street, Portland. Call 854-0042 or email csimpson7@maine.rr.com for details. South Portland High School, Class...

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Briefs

PORTLAND Lyman Moore pair organize walk/run for heart cause What started out as a class project for two seventh-graders at Lyman Moore Middle School grew into the first-ever HyperHeart 5K Walk/Race to...

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Events

RICHMOND Author to give presentation on family of ship builders Author and historian Bill Bunting will give a presentation about the Sewalls, a local family of ship builders and operators, at 6:30 p.m....

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Military Notes

Maj. Pamela (Greene) Unger, USMC, has graduated from the Marine Corps’ Command and Staff College, Quantico, Va. Maj. Unger is the daughter of Peter and Kathy Greene of Buxton, and graduated from Bonny...

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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...

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Blood Drives

The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, 403 Main St., Saco 1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn...

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Briefs

PORTLAND PATH team takes third place in automotive-skills finals A two-student team from Portland Arts and Technology High School claimed third place recently at the 65th Annual National Champion at...

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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...

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Events

LIMINGTON Extension holding sale The Limington Extension Clearance Sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at 476 Sand Pond Road. Proceeds are to benefit the Bonny Eagle High School...

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Military Notes

Navy Ensign Sarah M. Alexandre, daughter of Albert and Mary-Elise Alexandre of Springvale, has graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. and was commissioned to her current rank....

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Potluck

Tuesday Benefit night, 5 to 9 p.m., portion of each flatbread sold benefits a Haitian school project sponsored by Cathedral Church of St. Luke. Crafts will also be available. Flatbread Company, 72...

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