Bean supper – Saturday, April 30, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Baked beans, hot dogs, casseroles, salads, rolls and butter, drinks, coffee and homemade pies. $10 adults; $5, children age 8 and under. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, April 30, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm […]
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
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We Love Sales and Fairs: April 28
Book sale – Friday, May 6, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Shaw Gym, Gorham Municipal Center, 75 South St., Gorham. Sponsored by Friends of Baxter Memorial Library. A model railroad by Maine3Railers will be on display. 2nd annual Congin Elementary School plant sale – Saturday, May 21, 9 a.m. to noon, Congin School, parking lot, 410 Bridge […]
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Gorham neighbor has ax to grind over Robie Park trees
Gorham resident Mike Chabot is concerned the now vacant lot will be turned into a high school parking lot.
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Historic barn rising to glory again in Gorham
The refurbished framework of a 200-year-old barn is rebuilt at Shaw Cherry Hill Farm.
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Buxton Notes: April 21
Detective joins Police Department The Buxton Police Department recently hired Paul Shaw, a detective who has more than 25 years of experience as a police officer and served in many law enforcement capacities during the course of his career, including as a supervisor. Shaw will serve as the department’s lead investigator for in-depth investigations, domestic […]
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Westbrook Notes: April 21
‘Give blood, give life’ Westbrook Knights of Columbus will host a Red Cross Blood Drive from noon-6 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, at St. Hyacinth’s Church Hall (St. Anthony Parish) on Brown Street. “This drive will have expanded hours and staff as we are combining this drive with the Westbrook Community Drive, which usually takes place […]
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Gorham Notes: April 21
Spring brush disposal Gorham Public Works, 80 Huston Road, will accept brush from 8 a.m. to noon May 7 and 21 for Gorham residents. Brush will only be accepted during drop-off weekends at a specified time, and stumps and commercial drop-offs will not be accepted at any time. Leaves and grass clippings will be accepted […]
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Gorham school board OKs budget with 9.5% tax increase
The $48 million spending plan passed 5-2 and next goes before a combined School Committee and Town Council workshop May 10.
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Robie Park tree removal upsets some Gorham residents
Arborists say the trees were damaged and needed to come down to prevent people from getting hurt by falling limbs.
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We Love to Eat: April 21
Free community meal – Wednesday, April 27, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food Services. Covid precautions are still being taken such as wearing masks except while eating and spaced seating. Bean supper – Saturday, April 30, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, […]