Wendy Plummer will attend a Select Board meeting next week about the state of her Old Thompson Road property.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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Gorham parent files second complaint calling for superintendent to be fired
Eric Lane says Superintendent Heather Perry are discriminating against white people in their hiring practices, a claim the superintendent categorically denies.
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We Love to Eat: Oct. 27
Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Oct. 29, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation $8; $4, child; $20, family. Takeout containers available. Face masks for unvaccinated suggested. Scrumptious and spooktacular supper – Saturday, Oct. 29, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, UCC, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Casseroles, baked beans, hot dogs, coleslaw, salads […]
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We Love Sales & Fairs: Oct. 27
Christmas craft fair – Saturday, Oct. 29, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Longfellow Place, 80 Longfellow St., Westbrook. Vendor fair, Trunk or Treat – Saturday, Oct. 29, Elite All Stars Cheer and Dance, 73 Bradley Drive, Westbrook. Vendor fair noon-4:30 p.m.; Trunk or Treat 2-4:30 p.m. Free admission. Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 5, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Anthony […]
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Gorham Notes: Oct. 20
Old tractors in action at annual Plow Days Antique tractors displayed their stuff at the annual Plow Days hosted at Parsons Dairy Farm on Oct. 15. The Maine Antique Tractor Club sponsors the annual event, and for the past eight or 10 years it’s been held at Parsons. The event drew tractors in various makes, […]
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Buxton Notes: Oct. 20
License your doggie The 2023 dog licenses are now available. The state of Maine requires all dogs 6 months and older to be registered with their municipalities. To license your dog, you will need a valid Maine Rabies Certificate and a spay/neuter certificate, if applicable. Spayed/neutered dogs are $6 to license while unaltered dogs […]
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Westbrook Notes: Oct. 20
Library friends to meet The Friends of Walker Memorial Library will meet from 5:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27, at the library, 800 Main St. The friends spent its annual outing in Buxton during that town’s 250th birthday. “We walked around and enjoyed the day, the parade, and had lunch. It was a fun day […]
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We Love to Eat: Oct. 20
Free community meal – Wednesday, Oct. 26, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. COVID precautions, including masking and spaced seating, are still being taken. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Oct. 29, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation $8; $4, child; $20, family. Takeout containers available. Face masks […]
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We Love Sales & Fairs: Oct. 20
Harvest, craft, bake sale – Saturday, Oct. 22, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Portland Elks Lodge, 1945B Congress St., Portland. More than 35 crafters. Italian pastries, homemade candles and more. Free admission and plenty of parking. Lunch served 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Christmas craft fair – Saturday, Oct. 29, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Longfellow Place, 80 Longfellow St., Westbrook. Christmas […]
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Chau, Moninski in heated Westbrook Ward 2 City Council race
The U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn the Constitutional right to abortions has led to political agitation in Westbrook’s Ward 2 City Council race, and candidate endorsements have split City Hall. Two Democrats, incumbent Victor Chau and challenger Jessica Moninski, seek the three-year seat. Mayor Michael Foley has endorsed Chau, 49, and five sitting councilors […]