Stackpole honored Det. Jeff Stackpole has been selected as the Westbrook Police Department employee of the quarter. “During the last quarter he served as the officer in charge for our Criminal Investigations Division, and he did an excellent job in managing all aspects of the job,” the department announced online. “He also handled several major […]
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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We Love Fairs and Sales: Gorham and Buxton hosting events
Spring fair – Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., First Parish Church, 1 Church St., Gorham. Plants, books, baked goods, puzzles and board games, new garden and camp shop, and jewelry. Bake sale – Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., West Gorham Union Church, 190 Ossipee Trail, […]
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Gorham OKs first phase of Robie Park upgrade
Nickerson Earthwork and Yard Maintenance will handle the construction work.
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Dorcas Fest in Buxton will feature Mallett Brothers Band again
The annual event in August is held in conjunction with Buxton’s Community Day and the Tory Hill Meetinghouse lawn party.
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Westbrook sets $99.2M budget; school spending goes to voters
The total municipal and school budget raises the estimated tax rate 3.86%.
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Dana Street project developer praises ‘collaborative’ process in Westbrook
“There’s momentum building downtown,” says Quaker Lane Associates founder Matthew Welter.
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Gorham Notes: One candidate for school vacancy
Reynolds unopposed for school seat Jaci Reynolds is the lone candidate who returned nomination papers for an elected School Committee seat. She will run unopposed to fill the remainder of a three-year term that expires in November. Stewart McCallister stepped down in January after being elected to a three-year term in 2022. Reynolds was appointed […]
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We Love Fairs and Sales: Events scheduled in Buxton and Gorham
Scout community rummage sale – Saturday, May 10, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Gorham Municipal Center, 75 South St., Gorham. Sponsored by Troop 73. Spring fair – Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., First Parish Church, 1 Church St., Gorham. Plants, books, baked goods, puzzles and board games, new […]
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Westbrook Notes: Cumberland Mills discussion at Westbrook Historical Society meeting
Sanphy historical society speaker Westbrook Historian Michael Sanphy will present a program about Cumberland Mills when the historical society meets at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, at the Community Center, 426 Bridge St. The district includes the Nathan Harris House that was built about 1830. Silent book club Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St., […]
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We Love to Eat: Meals in Westbrook, Buxton and Gorham
Westbrook bean supper – Saturday, May 10, 5 to 6 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Beans, American chop suey, red hot dogs, coleslaw, Italian bread and pie. $10, $5 under age 12. Takeout available; order at the church office by calling 854-9157. Buxton takeout lunch – Wednesday, May 14, Bar Mills Community […]