Big bash in Buxton The Dorcas Society of Hollis and Buxton, along with the town of Buxton, are planning to hold the annual Dorcas Fest and Community Day on Aug. 7, complete with a parade, a performance by The Mallett Brothers Band and fireworks. The event will be held at Tory Hill, which is at […]
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We Love to EAT: May 6
Bean supper to go – Saturday, May 8, 4-5 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. One pint of pea beans, one pint chop suey, two red hot dogs, half pint cole slaw, Italian bread, and cake. $10 at time of pickup. Orders need to be placed in advance by calling the church office […]
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Buxton Notes: May 6
Give the gift of life The American Red Cross will conduct a blood drive from 1-6 p.m. Monday, May 17, in Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road. For more information, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS. Absentee ballots Absentee ballots are available for the annual town meeting and Maine School Administrative District 6 elections on Tuesday, […]
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We Love to Eat: April 29
Pre-order bean supper – Saturday, May 1, 4:30-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Kidney and pea beans, cole slaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert bar. Pre-order to go, $20 for double order, $10 single order. Call Fran at 892-9521. (Last bean supper of the season.) Takeout […]
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Buxton Notes: April 29
Garden club plant sale Buxton Garden Club will hold its annual plant sale from 9 a.m. to noon on May 15 in the parking lot of the Dennett, Craig and Pate Funeral Home, 13 Portland Road, at the intersection of Routes 4A and 202. Masks are required. For more information, call Lisa at 468-1141. SAD […]
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Buxton Notes: April 22
Cemetery association meeting The South Buxton Cemetery Association at Tory Hill will hold its 2021 annual meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 29, in the large meeting room at the Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road. “All lot owners, representatives and interested parties are warmly welcome and encouraged to attend,” association Secretary John Myers said […]
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Buxton Notes: April 15
No contested races in Buxton All incumbents in municipal and school board offices are running unopposed at the polls on June 8. Seeking reelection are Chad Poitras, chairperson of the Board of Selectmen; Planning Board Chairperson Keith Emery and member Christopher Baldinelli; Tyler Ladd, Budget Committee; and Ellen DeCotiss, who represents Buxton on SAD 6 […]
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25-home development proposed for Buxton
The Planning Board chairperson says the project planned off Waterman Road is the biggest he’s seen in his 28 years on the board.
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Danny Collomy, respected leader in Buxton, dies at 89
He served on the Board of Selectmen and other panels for many years, and was an accomplished carpenter.
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Buxton Notes: April 8
Mains, Collins on duty with Buxton PD Chief Troy Cline and the Buxton Police Department recently welcomed Officer Heath Mains to the agency and the return of Sgt. Kevin Collins. Mains comes to Buxton with 10 years of law enforcement experience, working as a patrol officer for the city of Saco for four years and […]