Office hours The Durham Town Office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday; and Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. For more information, call 353-2561. ATV registration stickers are available at the town office. The Town Office will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5. Meetings The Durham Board of Selectmen […]
American Journal
News and information from and about the Maine towns of Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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Durham News
Office hours The Durham Town Office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday; and Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. For more information, call 353-2561. ATV registration stickers are available at the town office. The Town Office will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5. Meetings The Durham Board of Selectmen […]
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Freeport News
Trail challenge starts in September Freeport Conservation Trust has launched the Freeport Trail Challenge, when hikers are invited to hike four local trails during September and October and win prizes. Visit trails at Calderwood, Quarry Woods, Pettengill Farm and Bliss Woods. Directions to trailheads are on the Freeport Conservation Trust website. Collect stamps from each […]
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Stake out
I was keeping an eye out for terrorists. And what better place to do so than the tap room of a brewery on Lewiston’s Lisbon Street. Also, I was watching for welfare cheats, since, according to Gov. Paul LePage, they’re much the same thing. After recent news reports revealed that an Iranian refugee who once […]
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Pownal news
Office hours The Town Office, at Mallett Hall, is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday 8:30 a.m.-6:30 and closed Friday. The office will be closed Monday, Sept. 5, for Labor Day. Meetings The Board of Selectmen will meet on Monday, Sept. 12 and Monday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m., at Mallett Hall […]
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Snakeskin found belongs to anaconda
The large shed snakeskin found Aug. 20 in Riverbank Park, which set off a national frenzy over “Wessie” the snake, belongs to an anaconda. In a press release Tuesday afternoon, Westbrook Police Chief Janine Roberts said, “We do not know if the snake skin was planted as a hoax or if it was actually left […]
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Snakeskin found belongs to anaconda
The large shed snakeskin found Aug. 20 in Riverbank Park, which set off a national frenzy over “Wessie” the snake, belongs to an anaconda. In a press release Tuesday afternoon, Westbrook Police Chief Janine Roberts said, “We do not know if the snake skin was planted as a hoax or if it was actually left […]
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Snakeskin found belongs to anaconda
The large shed snakeskin found Aug. 20 in Riverbank Park, which set off a national frenzy over “Wessie” the snake, belongs to an anaconda. In a press release Tuesday afternoon, Westbrook Police Chief Janine Roberts said, “We do not know if the snake skin was planted as a hoax or if it was actually left […]
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Governor cancels Westbrook town hall meeting
A day after scheduling a town hall meeting in Westbrook for Wednesday, Aug. 31 at My Place Teen Center, Maine Gov. Paul LePage announced it is canceled. LePage has been under intense criticism this week following comments made regarding the state’s drug crisis during a previous meeting in North Berwick, and a profanity-laced message that he […]
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Risbara withdraws Blue Spruce Phase 2 plan
The developer of the controversial Blue Spruce Farm subdivision in Westbrook has withdrawn plans for a proposed 307-unit Phase 2 of the project after a landowner has refused to close on a portion of the property. The dilemma forces Risbara Bros. Construction to significantly downsize its project – taking it to 108 units and eliminating […]
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