Former state Sen. Jim Boyle. D-Gorham, will run to replace Kyle Bailey, who has resigned from the Gorham-Scarborough House seat, and other candidates have yet to be named.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
We Love to Eat: Oct. 28
Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Oct. 30, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation $8; $4, child; $20, family. Takeout containers will be available for those who do not want to eat inside. Face masks for those who are not vaccinated is suggested and hand sanitizer will be available. Free community […]
We Love Fairs & Sales: Oct. 28
Sparkle in October – Saturday, Oct. 30, 9 a.m.-noon, Saint Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Road, Falmouth Foreside. Clothing and accessories. Christmas and craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 6, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Hyacinth’s Church, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. White elephant sale, silent auction, baked goods, books, puzzles, jewelry, 50/50 raffle, and local crafters […]
Buxton Notes: Oct. 21
Intersection now a four-way stop, roundabout coming Buxton Police Department has announced that the Maine Department of Transportation has converted the intersection of Long Plains, County, Broadturn and Portland roads into a four-way stop. The change became effective Oct. 12. In the past, traffic on Long Plains Road traveled through without stopping. “While this is […]
Westbrook Notes: Oct. 21
UNE offers free dental cleanings at housing authority Dental hygiene students from the University of New England are offering free cleanings for Westbrook Housing Authority residents age 55 and up through a partnership between the housing authority and UNE’s Center for Excellence in Aging and Health. Cleanings are offered every Thursday to those who live […]
Gorham Notes: Oct. 21
Meet the candidates running for office Gorham Community Access Media (GoCAM) will air a meet-the-candidate series for the public to meet Town Council and Gorham School Committee candidates at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, on Gorham Spectrum Cable Channel 3 and the town of Gorham webpage at gorham-me.org/gorham-governmenteducation-television. Grand opening Sidecar Wine, Whiskey & Tapas […]
School heat pump repairs on Gorham ballot next month
The Gorham School Department needs voter approval to spend cash in hand to pay for a higher-than-expected bill to fix the pumps at the middle school.
Bonny Eagle launches search for new superintendent
SAD 6 is launching a state and national search to replace Paul Penna, who is retiring in June.
Buxton voters to weigh in on enlarging business district zoning
The question is the sole item on the town’s local ballot Nov. 2.
We Love to Eat: Oct. 20
Spooktacular supper – Saturday, Oct. 23, 4:30 and 5:30 p.m., Casco Village Church, UCC, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Casseroles, baked beans, hot dogs, cole slaw, salads and homemade pies. $10; children age 8 and under, $5. Free community meal – Wednesday, Oct. 27, 5-6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity […]