Nominations available for Harmon’s post BUXTON — Nomination papers are available to fill the vacancy left when Jean Harmon resigned last month from the five-member Board of Selectmen. Papers will be available until 4:30 p.m. Nov. 25 in the Town Clerk’s Office at Town Hall, 185 Portland Road. Qualifying candidates will be placed on the […]
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Looking Back: Nov. 7
Nov. 9, 1994 About 100 new jobs will be created in Westbrook next year with a $4.5 million expansion of IDEXX Laboratories Inc., on Eisenhower Drive. The company will start renovating and moving into an additional 90,000-square-foot building in January, and is scheduled to have the project done by July. The space was formerly occupied […]
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Arts Calendar: Nov. 7
Music Nov. 9 Harmony, Americana band, 7 p.m., Arts Center, at 8 Hancock Ave., Hiram. BYOB. Adult $10/child $5. “Unfinished Masterpieces,” Mozart’s “Mass in C Minor,” Schubert’s “Symphony No. 8 in B minor,” Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra with USM Chorale and select high school choirs, 2 p.m., Westbrook Performing Arts Center, 471 Stroudwater St., Westbrook. […]
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We Love to Eat: Nov. 7-16
Community meal – Thursday, Nov. 7, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Baked ham, $5. Free dinner – Thursday, Nov. 7, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 678 Washington Ave., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Nov. 8, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of […]
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We Love Fairs: Nov. 9-16
Holiday fair – Saturday, Nov. 9, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Windham Hill UCC, 140 Windham Center Road, Windham. Fair sponsored by Windham Hill UCC Women’s Fellowship. Silent auction and fine wood crafts, wreaths, sprays, holiday baskets, attic treasurers, used books, baked goods and sweets, SERRV gifts, costume jewelry, feline gifts and handcrafted specialty items. Lunch available […]
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Gorham Notes: Oct. 31
Lions boost reading program The Gorham Lions Club has pledged a donation of $500 to Great Falls Elementary School teacher Anna Sedenka to help her achieve her goal of buying a special book for each student at the school. The Lions will present Sedenka with a check at 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, at the […]
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Westbrook Notes: Oct. 31
Fire inspector will be Legion’s guest speaker Sgt. Ken Grimes, an inspector for the State Fire Marshal’s Office, will be the guest speaker at a Nov. 6 dinner hosted by Stephen W. Manchester American Legion Post 62. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. at the post home at 17 Dunn St. The meal will precede […]
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Looking Back: Oct. 31
Nov. 2, 1994 If Westbrook voters vote yes on a municipal electric utility district next Tuesday, they will be putting initial control of millions of dollars and a variety of new jobs into the hands of three Westbrook persons to be chosen by the present mayor and City Council. Those three would have sole power […]
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Arts Calendar: Oct. 31
Music Nov. 1-3 Broadway Baby: A Sondheim 90th Celebration, performed by University of Southern Maine music majors, Edward Reichert directing, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Corthell Concert Hall, USM Gorham campus. Tickets: $15 adults, $10 seniors and alumni, $5 students at usm.maine.edu/music/boxoffice, 780-5555. Nov. 2 The Renovators, original music drawing from the influences of […]
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We Love Fairs: Oct. 30
Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 2, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 3, 8 a.m.-noon, St. Anthony’s of Padua, 268 Brown St. Westbrook. White elephant room, penny raffle, baked goods, knitted goods and craft items, jewelry, books, puzzles, children’s games and 50/50 money raffle. Kitchen will open Saturday 8-10 a.m. serving sandwiches, then will open […]