The other day, a friend parked her car right near the entrance to the grocery store, and as I reminded her she was parking in a handicap zone and could get a ticket, she calmly took out a piece of cardboard and hung it on her mirror. She isn’t as spry as she once was […]
December 2016
Westbrook Notes
The Westbrook High School Drama students rehearse for their production of “All My Sons” by Arthur Miller, a two-act drama that opens Thursday, Dec. 1, for several shows at Westbrook High School. Shows are at 7 p.m. on Dec. 1; Friday, Dec. 2; and Saturday, Dec. 3, with a matinee at 2 p.m. on Sunday, […]
Westbrook Notes
The Westbrook High School Drama students rehearse for their production of “All My Sons” by Arthur Miller, a two-act drama that opens Thursday, Dec. 1, for several shows at Westbrook High School. Shows are at 7 p.m. on Dec. 1; Friday, Dec. 2; and Saturday, Dec. 3, with a matinee at 2 p.m. on Sunday, […]
Looking Back
Dec. 4, 1991 The Gorham Town Council was to have considered last night whether to ask voters on the March municipal election ballot if they would favor the construction of a shopping center on the site of an old racetrack off Narragansett Street. If the council voted to include the question on the March 10 […]
Looking Back
Dec. 4, 1991 The Gorham Town Council was to have considered last night whether to ask voters on the March municipal election ballot if they would favor the construction of a shopping center on the site of an old racetrack off Narragansett Street. If the council voted to include the question on the March 10 […]
Holiday pop-up market rings in season
A pop-up holiday market in downtown Westbrook has added some local flair to the holiday shopping season, and organizers are hoping the extra foot traffic will call attention to the Westbrook Common and Blue Note Park area. The holiday market, organized by the Downtown Westbrook Coalition, will run throughout the week of Dec. 11, and […]
Driving a Gator, Santa visits Gorham
Santa and Mrs. Claus pull up in a John Deere Gator at the Gorham Recreation Department last Sunday. The celebrated couple arrived at Robie Park in Gorham last Sunday aboard a fire department ladder truck. Santa lit the town’s holiday tree before greeting children indoors at the Recreation Department. Santa and Mrs. Claus pull up […]
Driving a Gator, Santa visits Gorham
Santa and Mrs. Claus pull up in a John Deere Gator at the Gorham Recreation Department last Sunday. The celebrated couple arrived at Robie Park in Gorham last Sunday aboard a fire department ladder truck. Santa lit the town’s holiday tree before greeting children indoors at the Recreation Department. Santa and Mrs. Claus pull up […]
Buxton Notes
Camille Bourque, left, and Judy Sujlander, are organizing holiday festivities at Bar Mills Community Church, 13 Hermit Thrush Road, Buxton. Bar Mills holiday festivities Camille Bourque is heading up the Christmas Tree Festival that sets up on Sunday, Dec. 4, at the Bar Mills Community Church, and Judy Sjulander is organizing the annual marketplace. The […]
Scarborough Police Beat: Dec. 2
Arrests 11/22 at 7:37 a.m. Briana L. Czarkowski, 23, of Elliott Avenue, Lewiston, was arrested on Hannaford Drive by Officer John Gill on charges of leaving the scene of an accident, operating under the influence and criminal mischief. 11/23 at 12:39 a.m. Enderson M. Delgado, 18, of St. John Street, Portland, was arrested at County […]