Adam Parvanta, who a media technology teacher, can use the $25,000 prize in any way he wishes.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
We Love Fairs: Oct. 30
Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 2, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 3, 8 a.m.-noon, St. Anthony’s of Padua, 268 Brown St. Westbrook. White elephant room, penny raffle, baked goods, knitted goods and craft items, jewelry, books, puzzles, children’s games and 50/50 money raffle. Kitchen will open Saturday 8-10 a.m. serving sandwiches, then will open […]
We Love to Eat: Oct. 30
Community meal – Thursday, Oct. 31, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Roast pork, $5. Free dinner – Thursday, Oct. 31, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 678 Washington St., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Nov. 1, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock […]
Westbrook Notes: Oct. 24
Woman’s club to meet GFWC Westbrook Woman’s Club will meet at 1 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Westbrook Warren Congregational Church to assemble boxes for its annual lobster roll box lunch fundraiser. Lobsters roll lunches will be available Nov. 6. for pick up or delivery. The lunches were pre-ordered. At its Oct. 15 meeting, the […]
Buxton Notes: Oct. 24
Medication disposal The public can safely dispose of unused, unwanted or expired medications by dropping them off between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Buxton Police Department, 185 Portland Road, or at the Buxton Walgreens (formerly Rite Aid), 226 Parker Farm Road. The disposal is in conjunction with National Prescription Drug […]
Gorham Notes: Oct. 24
Candidates night reminder Baxter Memorial Library, 71 South St., is hosting a Candidates Evening from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24. The free event is an informal opportunity for residents to meet and mingle with the candidates for the Gorham School Committee, Town Council and Portland Water District. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, […]
We Love to Eat: Oct. 24
Community meal – Thursday, Oct. 24, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Chicken pie, $5. Free dinner – Thursday, Oct. 24, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 678 Washington Ave., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Oct. 25, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock […]
We Love Fairs: Oct. 24
Christmas, craft fair – Saturday, Oct. 26, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Longfellow Place, 80 Longfellow St., Westbrook. Craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 9, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Scarborough Free Baptist Church, 55 Mussey Road, Scarborough. Variety of crafters, baked goods, white elephant items and lunch with lobster stew and corn chowder.
$71.9M GHS plan goes to School Committee
The High School Building Committee recommended the plan over a lesser and more expensive option.
Buxton officials to decide on election date to replace Harmon
The town needs someone to serve until next June, when Jean Harmon’s term would have expired.