PORTLAND – Mercy Hospital announces the following births.

Noah Jacob Williams, a boy to Faith and Shane Williams, South Portland, Jan. 27. Grandparents, Stephen and Cynthia Williams of Lisbon, Bob and Eileen Dinan of Greene; great-grandparents, David and Lula Martin of Richmond.

Brody Alexander Patenaude, a boy to Holly and Jason Patenaude of Casco, Jan. 29. Grandparents, Maurice and Cinda-Lee Bragdon of Gray, Gerry and Polly Theriault of Grand Falls, NB, Canada, Gerald Paul Martin of Sinclair.

Athena Freedom Hider, a girl to Heather and Ben Hider of Portland, Jan. 30. Grandparents, Mark and Jane Hider, Laura Gattso of Portland, Bill and Barbara Woodruff of Terryville, Conn; great-grandmother, Dorothy Currier of Shapleigh.

Daniel Howard Lewis, a boy to Michelle and Christopher Lewis of Gorham, Jan. 31. Grandparents, Mary and Clair Lewis Jr. of Unity, Howard Sullivan Jr. of Standish; great-grandmother, Hazel MacLennan of Gorham.

Samuel John Hafford, a boy to Carol and Jason Hafford of Durham, Feb. 2. Grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Jones of Boston, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hafford of Bremen.