Westbrook has plans to re-establish Saccarappa Park effective Sept. 30. The Main Street park has been closed and used as a temporary parking lot. The lot, with 75 spaces, opened at the park in April two years ago when the Mechanic Street parking lot closed, allowing construction to begin on the new, free […]
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
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Buxton Notes: Sept. 26
Bonny Eagle school forums MSAD 6 is hosting a series of Strategic Planning Community Forums. The forums kicked off Sept. 24 at Buxton Center Elementary School and will continue to Oct. 3 at other locations. All forums are 6-7:30 p.m. The forum schedule: Sept. 26 in the cafeteria at Hollis Elementary School, 554 River Road, […]
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Gorham Notes: Sept. 26
The tax man cometh The town has announced that real estate and personal property tax bills for the fiscal year 2024-2025 will be mailed to property owners and available online by/or before Oct. 4. The tax rate that was set as of the commitment date of Sept. 19 is $14.70 per $1,000 of assessed value. […]
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Westbrook Notes: Sept. 26
Library friends to meet The Friends of Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St., will meet at 5:30 p.m. on the second floor. The group will discuss its plans and programs for the fall, winter and spring. Everyone is welcome to attend and join the group. Activities at the Common Open mic night – […]
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We Love Fairs: Sept. 26
Craft fair – Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5 and 6, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Standish Municipal Building, 175 Northesast Road, Standish. Scholarship fundraiser in memory of Corporal Tyler Wallingford. Tables are $30 to reserve. Interested vendors contact Diana at 671-4893.
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We Love to Eat: Sept. 26
Casco harvest supper – Saturday, Sept. 28, 4:30-6 Casco Village Church, UCC, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Ham, potatoes, baked beans, roasted veggies, squash, zucchini, pumpkin bread, cider, homemade apple pie/crisp and ice cream. $12; $5, children 8 and under. Gorham takeout chicken pie supper – Saturday, Sept. 28, pickup 4:30-6 p.m., First Parish Congregational Church, 1 Church […]
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Buxton Notes: Sept. 19
Town meeting, hearing A special town meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, at Town Hall to reconcile funds totaling $264,338.18. A moderator will be chosen under Article 1 to preside at the meeting. In Article 2, a variety of accounts to be reconciled for the fiscal year total $99,742.36. The money […]
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Bonny Eagle seeks $400M makeover, unifying the district
Most school buildings need upgrades for safety, ADA compliance and more, and the district is considering consolidating five of six elementary schools. The proposal is in its early stages and residents are encouraged to contribute to the discussion.
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Westbrook Notes: Sept. 19
Ledoux retired Acting Mayor David Morse announced that Arty Ledoux has retired as the temporary head of downtown parking. Ledoux retired late last year as operations manager at Westbrook Public Services and began his new position as parking project manager at a salary of $65,000. “Arty’s temporary position has now ended,” Morse said in an […]
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