Two-day holiday fair – Friday, Nov. 22, 5-7 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 23, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m., Prides Corner Church, 235 Pride St., Westbrook. Handmade crafts, baked goods and silent auction featuring themed gift baskets, a Nathan Eovaldi autographed baseball donated by the Red Sox, and an autographed photo of Kyle Van Noy donated by […]
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We Love to Eat: Nov. 21
Community meal – Thursday, Nov. 21, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Chicken with stuffing, $5. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Nov. 22, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; or lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; […]
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Gorham Notes: Nov. 14
Be a Santa to a Senior Home Instead Senior Care is once again offering the community a chance to spread some cheer to local seniors who may not have anyone with whom to share the holidays. Through the Be a Santa to a Senior program, community members can give a senior a special holiday gift. […]
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Arts Calendar: Nov. 14
Music Nov. 15 Faculty Jazz Ensemble, 8 p.m. Corthell Concert Hall, University of Southern Maine, Gorham. Tickets: $15 adults, $10 seniors and USM alumni, $5 students at usm.maine.edu/music/boxoffice, 780-5555. Nov. 16 Composers Showcase Concert, 8 p.m., original works by USM students performed by the USM Composers Ensemble, Daniel Sonenberg, director, Corthell Hall, 13 University Way, […]
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Looking Back: Nov. 14
Nov. 16, 1994 Even though major changes in the post office traffic patterns are in the works, Westbrook aldermen are ready to give their OK on Nov. 21 to a traffic light at the intersection of Main and Spring streets. Aldermen voted 5-0 on the first reading last week to give permission to the Maine […]
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We Love Fairs: Nov. 16
Church fair – Saturday, Nov. 16, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., North Congregational Church, 22 Church Hill Road, Buxton (Groveville). Crafts, jewelry, cookie walk, raffles, white elephant area, food table with coffee and donuts, lunch with chili, soup, chowder, hot dogs and chips. Home for the Holidays Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 16, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saint […]
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Westbrook Notes: Nov. 14
Historical calendars Westbrook Historical Society calendars for 2020 featuring city historical figures are now available for $20 at the society’s headquarters at the community center, 426 Bridge St. The society, open 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays and Saturdays, can be reached at 854-5588. Seniors to dine Westbrook senior citizens will be served a Thanksgiving […]
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We Love to Eat: Nov. 13
Community meal – Thursday, Nov. 14, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Beef noodle, $5. Free dinner – Thursday, Nov. 14, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 678 Washington Ave., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Nov. 15, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock […]
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Westbrook Notes: Nov. 7
Author to speak about John Cumberland book Paul St. Cyr will speak about his latest book, “Four C’s,” on the life of Major League pitcher John Cumberland, at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at Walker Memorial Library. Books will be available for $15. A Westbrook native, Cumberland played and coached 38 years in professional […]
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Gorham Notes: Nov. 7
Record named Assistant Superintendent of the Year Christopher Record, the assistant superintendent for the Gorham School Department, has been named Maine’s 2020 Assistant Superintendent of the Year for his commitment and focus on creating an environment where all students can learn, according to the Maine School Superintendents Association. “Record has led the Gorham School Department […]