Free dinner – Thursday, June 22, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peters Episcopal Church, 678 Washington St., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, June 23, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; or lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; combination lobster […]
American Journal
News and information from and about the Maine towns of Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
Two school leaders, athletic director named in Westbrook
WESTBROOK — The School Department has hired three new administrators for the upcoming school year. John Dickerson has been hired as the new principal at Congin School, Pattie DeMaria is the new Westbrook Middle School assistant principal and Gary Groves is the district’s new athletic director. All three are expected to start work on July 1. The […]
We Love Sales
Indoor yard sale – Saturday, June 24, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., North Scarborough Grange Hall, County Road, Scarborough. New and used items, estate sale bargain table, Vera Bradley bags, quilts, antiques, holiday, household and clothing; lots to pick from. Snack bar with home-baked goods, sandwiches, coffee, tea and punch. Yard sale – Saturday, June 24, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., […]
We Love Sales
Indoor yard sale – Saturday, June 24, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., North Scarborough Grange Hall, County Road, Scarborough. New and used items, estate sale bargain table, Vera Bradley bags, quilts, antiques, holiday, household and clothing; lots to pick from. Snack bar with home-baked goods, sandwiches, coffee, tea and punch. Yard sale – Saturday, June 24, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., […]
Landry Gorham's first-ever LAX All-American
GORHAM – Lacrosse wasn’t always Carter Landry’s thing. That might be weird, considering he’s just earned himself All-American honors in the sport, and in the fall will join the Widener University team. “Hockey was always my big sport throughout middle school, and some of high school,” says Landry, a newly minted Gorham graduate. (Actually, Landry […]
Landry Gorham's first-ever LAX All-American
GORHAM – Lacrosse wasn’t always Carter Landry’s thing. That might be weird, considering he’s just earned himself All-American honors in the sport, and in the fall will join the Widener University team. “Hockey was always my big sport throughout middle school, and some of high school,” says Landry, a newly minted Gorham graduate. (Actually, Landry […]
Inside Windham
Honorary page Windham Middle School student Hayleigh Moody served as an honorary page in the Maine Senate on June 5 as the guest of Sen. Bill Diamond, D-Windham. Diamond extends invitations to honor roll students from the area’s middle- and high schools as a way to recognize their strong academic performance and foster an interest […]
Inside Raymond
Concert on Hacker’s Hill Loon Echo Land Trust’s popular Acoustic Sunset Concerts Series on top of Hacker’s Hill Preserve on Quaker Ridge Road in Casco returns from 6-8 p.m. Friday, June 23, for its sixth season. This summer’s opening concert will feature the vocals and guitar work of nationally renowned musician Bruce Marshall. The suggested […]
Inside Windham
Honorary page Windham Middle School student Hayleigh Moody served as an honorary page in the Maine Senate on June 5 as the guest of Sen. Bill Diamond, D-Windham. Diamond extends invitations to honor roll students from the area’s middle- and high schools as a way to recognize their strong academic performance and foster an interest […]
Inside Windham
Honorary page Windham Middle School student Hayleigh Moody served as an honorary page in the Maine Senate on June 5 as the guest of Sen. Bill Diamond, D-Windham. Diamond extends invitations to honor roll students from the area’s middle- and high schools as a way to recognize their strong academic performance and foster an interest […]