In the race for a seat on the Buxton Planning Board, Roger Tracy ousts incumbent Scott Warchol.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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.
Westbrook voters give go-ahead to school budget
The $47 million budget is approved Tuesday, 404-283.
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 […]
Buxton Notes: June 8
State history of slavery Vana Carmona will speak about the history of enslavement in Maine when the Buxton-Hollis Historical Society meets at 7 p.m. June 20 at the society’s headquarters, 100 Main St., in Buxton. Carmona nine years ago discovered the grave of a man named Prince, who had been enslaved by her ancestors. Then […]
We Love to Eat: June 8
Takeout pot roast supper – Saturday, June 10, 5-6 p.m., Raymond Village Community Church, 27 Main St., Raymond. Pot roast and gravy, potatoes, green beans, carrots, roll and a brownie. $12. Order in advance by calling 655-7749 before noon on June 10 and leave a message with name, number of meals and pickup time, or […]
We Love Sales and Fairs: June 8
Plant sale – Saturday, June 17, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, 20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth. Native wildflowers, shrubs and tree seedlings. Vendors wanted – Tables are $25 for Casco Village Church Fair, Saturday, July 8, 8 a.m.-1p.m. Call 627-4282 or email cvcucc@gmail.com.
Westbrook High School Class of 2023: Sifa ‘an incredible young woman’
Plamedi Sifa struggled with the language when arriving in Maine. Now she is fluent in three languages and will study nursing in college.
School budgets up for vote June 13
Polls will be open until 8 p.m. in Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
Westbrook Notes: June 1
Westbrook schools receive music award Westbrook’s K-12 music department has received the Dale Huff Award from the Maine Music Educators Association. The award is named for a legendary music teacher from Millinocket who taught for over 40 years and strived to create an outstanding music education for his students. “Upon his passing, his son, Scotty […]