Volunteers and veterans working at ReVision Energy worked to clean up the monument first placed by a now-defunct Pride’s Corner Kiwanis Club decades ago.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
Westbrook Notes: Oct. 31
Friendly Gas renovation The building at Friendly Gas, 925 Main St. in downtown Westbrook, has been razed, but will remain in business without a store. Jennie Franceschi, director of the city’s Planning and Code Enforcement, said Monday the business is expanding its number of pumps from two to four and relocating them farther from the […]
Gorham Notes: Oct. 31
Reminder of taxes Gorham real estate and personal property taxes for fiscal year 2024-2025 are due on Nov. 15 and May 15, 2025. Taxes are payable in person at the Town Clerk’s Office at the Municipal Center, 75 South St., or by mail and addressed to Town of Gorham, Tax Collector, 75 South St., Suite […]
Buxton Notes: Oct. 31
Election Day safety Town Clerk John Myers has announced for the safety of all on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, there will be one-way traffic entering and exiting the Town Hall complex where all Buxton voters will cast ballots. Myers said traffic will enter the main entrance and then be directed by Buxton Fire Police […]
We Love Fairs and Sales: Oct. 31
Christmas fair and bake sale – Saturday, Nov. 2, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Longfellow Place, 80 Longfellow St., Westbrook. New and used items, baked goods, raffles, white elephant table and more. Coffee and doughnuts, hot dogs, chili and chili dogs available. Windham craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 2, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Windham Christian Academy, 1051 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. […]
We Love to Eat: Oct. 31
Westbrook chicken pot pie dinner – Saturday, Nov. 2, 5:30 p.m., St. Hyacinth Church, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. $10 per person. Gorham bean supper – Saturday, Nov. 2, 4-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, hot dogs and dessert. Takeout options available. $10, $5 under 12. […]
Westbrook plans Veterans Day program at Woodlawn Cemetery
The annual ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 at Veterans Rest at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Westbrook’s Mathieu recalls river assault boat duty in ‘Nam’
Louis “Lou” Mathieu served in Vietnam for three 6-month tours.