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Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a reporter for the American Journal.

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  • Published
    March 17, 2022

    Westbrook Notes: March 17

    Blizzard Bash is sure to be a blast  The annual Blizzard Bash is set for 1-3 p.m. Friday, March 18, at Walker Field on Walker Street, featuring crafts, games, snowshoeing and pizza. Parents are asked to join their children for this event. For more information, email mperry@westbrook.me.us. Seniors meet March 21 Michael Perry will entertain […]

  • Published
    March 17, 2022

    Buxton Notes: March 17

    SAD 6 nomination papers due Nomination papers for five, at-large seats in School Administrative District 6 must be filed by 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, with registrars of voters in the district’s five towns to certify the signatures where they were collected. Candidates are also responsible for delivering certified papers by 4 p.m. Thursday, March […]

  • Published
    March 16, 2022

    Gorham Recreation weighs in how to spend pandemic funds

    Proposals on how to spend the town’s $1.7 million in remaining American Rescue Plan funds range from extending the Cross Town Trail to a trash system for pet waste at trails and fields.

  • Published
    March 16, 2022

    We Love to Eat: March 17

    Drive-thru haddock supper – Friday, March 18, 4:30-6 p.m., St. Hyacinth Church, Brown Street, Westbrook. Baked haddock, green beans, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, roll and dessert, $10. Sponsored by the Daughters of Isabella. Pick up dinners in the lower parking lot. Free community meal – Wednesday, March 23, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored […]

  • Published
    March 10, 2022

    Westbrook Notes: March 10

    ‘Beware of the Banker’ book talk Maine author Barry Somes will discuss his crime fiction novel “Beware of the Banker” from 10-11 a.m. Friday, March 11, at Roots Café, 20 School St., Westbrook. The book was inspired by the real-life story of notorious outlaws Bonnie and Clyde. Somes will also preview two books to be […]

  • Published
    March 10, 2022

    Gorham Notes: March 10

    Face masks optional in town buildings Wearing face masks in Gorham’s municipal facilities is now optional as of March 7 because the town’s transmission level is medium, according to the CDC. Masks will continue to be available for individuals who want to wear one. If the county transmission level returns to high, the town’s mask […]

  • Published
    March 10, 2022

    Buxton Notes: March 10

    Police patrolling Pleasant Point Park Police officers are patrolling Pleasant Point Park on Simpson Road on foot in addition to vehicle patrols to enforce traffic and parking violations, Buxton Police Chief Troy Cline said. “We will also be working closely with the Maine Warden Service and Maine State Police to deter disorderly conduct and underage […]

  • Published
    March 9, 2022

    Civil War soldier monument fading, but not forgotten in Gorham

    The town council approves $4,000 for a structural analysis of the marble and granite marker to determine the restoration needs.

  • Published
    March 8, 2022

    Move could be part of Gorham Historical Society’s future

    The organization, which has been lying low during the pandemic, is ready to get going again.

  • Published
    March 7, 2022

    We Love to Eat: March 10

    Drive-thru haddock supper – Friday, March 11, 4:30-6 p.m., St. Hyacinth Church, Brown Street, Westbrook. Baked haddock, green beans, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, roll and dessert, $10. Sponsored by the Daughters of Isabella. Pick up dinners in the lower parking lot. Free community meal – Wednesday, March 16, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., […]