From birding to canoeing, either on your own or on a guided tour, Maine Audubon has more than 100 programs planned this summer in Falmouth and Scarborough.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
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Westbrook Notes: June 15
Girl Scouts volunteer recognized Hardworking volunteer Bernice Wellington of Westbrook from the Nonesuch Service Unit recently received the Appreciation Pin from the Girl Scouts of Maine. “The Appreciation Pin is an award bestowed upon a volunteer or staff member who provides exemplary service in support of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience that has had a […]
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Gorham Notes: June 15
Graduates on parade Jubilant Gorham High School seniors celebrated after ceremonies Sunday in a police-escorted parade through the village. Graduates sticking out of sunroofs and windows of SUVs, Jeeps, pickup trucks and sports cars decked out with balloons and banners waved to their friends and relatives lining the sidewalks. Police cars blared their sirens to […]
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Buxton Notes: June 15
Closed on Juneteenth Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road, will be closed on Monday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The building will ropen at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 20. Historical society reminder Vana Carmona will speak on slavery in Maine when the Buxton-Hollis Historical Society meets at 7 p.m, Tuesday, […]
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We Love to Eat: June 15
Free community meal – Wednesday, June 21, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Face masks and social distancing. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, June 24, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. $10 suggested donation, $5 children, $20 family. Takeout available. Face masks suggested.
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Gorham voters shoot down $51.5 million school budget
The School Committee is working with the Town Council to determine the next steps, Superintendent Heather Perry said. The town must hold another vote within 45 days.
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Bonny Eagle budget passes, Meserve wins seat on board
In the race for a seat on the Buxton Planning Board, Roger Tracy ousts incumbent Scott Warchol.
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Longtime Gorham School Committee member stepping down
Darryl Wright, the committee’s chairperson, has served on the board for 12 years and is leaving because he is relocating.
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Westbrook voters give go-ahead to school budget
The $47 million budget is approved Tuesday, 404-283.
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Gorham Notes: June 8
Special service at St. Anne The St. Anthony of Padua Parish will celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi on Sunday, June 11, with a day of healing at St. Anne Church, 299 Main St., in Gorham. The day will begin with Mass at 8 a.m., followed by adoration at 9:30 a.m. A eucharistic procession […]