Neighbors air concerns about Brickyard Quarry.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
Gorham school building requests fail to reach top 10 of state’s priority list
The Maine DOE funding priority list was recently released, without Gorham in the top 10. School officials will update town councilors on Tuesday, Aug. 12.
Westbrook to discontinue end of Dana Street as housing complex construction nears
The former American Journal building, unused for more than two decades, will be razed.
Gorham Notes: Lakes Region Senior Center has posted its August calendar of events
Senior activities The August calendar of events at the Lakes Region Senior Center, 40 Acorn St., in Gorham is now available on its Facebook page. The center is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday and has a variety of activities that include card games, classes and special guest speakers. For more […]
Westbrook Notes: Historical society plans a trip to Rufus Porter Museum in Bridgton
Historical society bus trip registration A fun bus trip to the Rufus Porter Museum in Bridgton is planned for Thursday, Aug. 21, and is being booked up. “There are still 10 seats left on the bus,” said Patti Swett, historical society secretary, in a Facebook posting. The round-trip bus ride is $10. To register, reach […]
We Love to Eat: Buxton, Gorham and Westbrook offer community meals
Takeout lunch – Wednesday, Aug. 13, Bar Mills Community Church, 13 Hermit Thrush Drive, Buxton. Choice of sides, summer vegetable soup or potato salad; and choice of tuna salad sandwich or church club sandwich. Lunch comes with dessert. $10 suggested donation. Place order by Monday, Aug. 11, by contacting 929-5555 or judysjul@gmail.com. Free weekly community […]
Here’s the latest on Westbrook city candidates for the fall election
Available at-large council seat draws attention.
Here’s what to expect at Buxton Community Day and Dorcas Fest
Bonny Eagle softball state champs will be featured in a parade and the Mallett Brothers Band returns.
Debate ensues after brown rabbit is run over in Gorham parking lot
Some are claiming it was an intentional act.
Gorham Notes: Stop in at Mission of Hope Clothes Closet
Free clothes closet Mission of Hope Clothes Closet will be open from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 2, at Cressey Road Church, 81 Cressey Road. Stop in for a cup of coffee. For more information, call the church at 839-3111 Nominations papers reminder Nomination papers for town elected positions are available at the […]