AUGUSTA — The Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault will honor seven people with the coalition’s annual “Make a Difference Award.”The MeCASA Board of Directors voted unanimously to honor Cyndi Desrosiers, Michael Sweatt, Paul Kendrick, Courtney Oland, Michael Doherty, Frank and Virginia Doherty. MeCASA Executive Director Elizabeth Ward Saxl said, “This year’s awardees have been tireless […]

WESTBROOK — In an effort to provide support to U.S. troops and their families during the war in Iraq, Maine’s Credit Union League announce that it has established “Operation Phone Home.”During the two-week program, participating credit unions across Maine are collecting and donating phone cards and/or cash. Upon its conclusion, the Maine Credit Union League […]

LEWISTON — The following births are announced at Central Maine Medical Center:Jarren Joseph Fitzgerald, a boy to Tammy Fitzgerald of Lewiston, March 25. Siblings, Melissa and Ashleah. Grandmother, Trina Fitzgerald of Rutland, Vt.; great-grandfather, Sherwood of Rutland, Vt.Emma Lynn Marie Therrien, a girl to Laura Therrien of Lewiston, March 26. Grandparents, Darlene and James Therrien […]

WOOLWICH — Merrymeeting Bay Trout Unlimited’s 24th annual banquet and auction to raise funds for the “Casting to the Future” youth program will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at the Taste of Maine Restaurant. There will be fishing and non-fishing items for bid.Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at […]