SACO – QB Cam Day, a recent Bonny Eagle grad, threw two TDs and ran one as well in Saturday’s Lobster Bowl XXVIII, earning MVP honors for the West and helming a 55-18 rout of the East. Asked about the lopsided victory, which played out at Thornton Academy, Day spoke humbly. “I give it all […]
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News and information from and about the Maine towns of Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
Football: West crushes East in Lobster Bowl XXVIII
SACO – QB Cam Day, a recent Bonny Eagle grad, threw two TDs and ran one as well in Saturday’s Lobster Bowl XXVIII, earning MVP honors for the West and helming a 55-18 rout of the East. Asked about the lopsided victory, which played out at Thornton Academy, Day spoke humbly. “I give it all […]
Inside Raymond
Garden going great The Raymond Community Garden continues to flourish each year with amazing volunteers, such as Leigh Walker. Every day you will find someone tending and maintaining the garden. A new children’s garden was added this year so kids could learn about gardening and the benefits gardening reaps to the environment and community. The […]
Inside Gray
Mini vacation camp School doesn’t begin until Sept. 5 this year. That leaves two full weeks after summer camp ends before the kids return to school. A mini camp, to be held from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Newbegin Community Center, including half-day field trips, will fill up fast. Sign up soon if you’re […]
Inside Gray
Mini vacation camp School doesn’t begin until Sept. 5 this year. That leaves two full weeks after summer camp ends before the kids return to school. A mini camp, to be held from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Newbegin Community Center, including half-day field trips, will fill up fast. Sign up soon if you’re […]
Inside Windham
Harris elected to board Stacey Gomm Harris of Windham has been elected to the University of Maine Alumni Association Board of Directors. Harris, project superintendent at Consigli Construction Co., graduated from the university in 2011. As a member of the board, Harris will oversee policy and governance for the independent, not-for-profit organization. Veterans picnic A […]
Inside Standish
Saturday, market day The Steep Falls Library Farmers and Artisans Market is open from 9 a.m. to noon every Saturday. Patronage benefits a number of non-profit organizations, including the library, Bonny Eagle Robotics and the animal shelter medical fund, Wanda’s Angels. Flying high Schoolhouse Arts Center is performing a musical production of the classic tale […]
Inside Standish
Saturday, market day The Steep Falls Library Farmers and Artisans Market is open from 9 a.m. to noon every Saturday. Patronage benefits a number of non-profit organizations, including the library, Bonny Eagle Robotics and the animal shelter medical fund, Wanda’s Angels. Flying high Schoolhouse Arts Center is performing a musical production of the classic tale […]
$10,000 donation gives Transformation Project needed boost
WESTBROOK — With the help of 100 Men Who Care, the Transformation Project is hoping to open by the end of the year. The faith-based Transformation Project, which is located at 907 Main St., works to successfully transition juvenile offenders from Long Creek Youth Development Center into society. It was recently chosen as 100 Men Who Care’s […]
Looking Back
July 15, 1992 If you see the movie “Far and Away,” be sure to sit through the film credits for the name Beverly Burton. A Hollywood set operator, Beverly hails from the Duck Pond Road area in Westbrook and was home recently for her brother’s wedding when she shared bits of her interesting career. “Far […]