Chowder luncheon – Friday, June 17, 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 roll with cup opf chowder, $13. All lunches include fresh baked bread, pickle, cookie and […]
American Journal
News and information from and about the Maine towns of Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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We Love to Eat
Chowder luncheon – Friday, June 17, 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 roll with cup opf chowder, $13. All lunches include fresh baked bread, pickle, cookie and […]
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We Love to Eat
Chowder luncheon – Friday, June 17, 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 roll with cup opf chowder, $13. All lunches include fresh baked bread, pickle, cookie and […]
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Inside Standish
Perennials on sale The Steep Falls Village Improvement Society will be hosting a perennial sale on Saturday, June 18, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at Steep Fall Park at the gazebo. The sale will feature many varieties of plants and shrubs from area gardens, a mystery plant table and raffle table. Proceeds will benefit the Steep […]
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Bonny Eagle High School Graduates
Bonny Eagle High School held its graduation ceremony on June 3 at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland. Here is a list of students of the 241 students who graduated from Bonny Eagle this year. Sami A. Afiri, Casey N. Ahlemeyer, Taylor R. Alcorn, Bethany V. Ashley, Maria C. Aube, Benjamin J. Autry, Samantha J. […]
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Blazes trump Biddeford, Rams defeat Blazes
The Blazes crushed visiting Biddeford 17-2 in the first round of the postseason last Wednesday, June 8, John Tibbetts posting five goals for Westbrook. Three days later, however, Tibbetts and Co. met their match when rival Gorham came to town, and Alex York alone scored nine times en route to a shocking, 14-4 Rams blowout. […]
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Inside Raymond
Car show help The Raymond Schools’ Car Show is an annual event that raises money for the PTO Scholarship, which is given to a Raymond resident graduating from a local high school. This year’s show will be Sunday, Aug. 14. The show was created in 2009 by a family that wanted to give back to […]
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Bonny Eagle High School Top 10 Percent
Desiree Wright (Valedictorian) Daughter of Edward and Deborah Wright of Limington Honors/Awards: Valedictorian, National Honor Society, NHS officer, Spanish Honor Society, All Star 4-H Dairy Club, Kiwanis Honors Award, Bonny Eagle Female Student Athlete (3), SMAA Sportsmanship Conference, U.S. Lacrosse High All-Academic Team, SMAA Soccer All-Academic Team, SMAA Swim All-Academic Team, October’s Norway Savings Bank […]
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Westbrook superintendent search launches
With Superintendent of Schools Marc Gousse leaving the Westbrook School Department June 30, school officials are in the beginning stages of the search for his replacement. According to School Committee Chairman Jim Violette, the district has hired Augusta-based Maine School Management to help with the superintendent’s search. “They can give the School Committee tremendous guidance,” […]
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Area briefs
Cape library offers craft night for adults The Thomas Memorial Library in Cape Elizabeth is offering a special craft night specifically aimed at grown-ups, Thursday, June 16, at 6:30 p.m. The program is creating tiny books that fold into empty matchboxes. Library staffer and artist Kiah Gardner will show participants how to take an idea […]