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Buxton Notes: Aug. 3

Bonny Eagle holds job fair next week SAD 6 will host an on-site job fair from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 8, at its Central Office, 94 Main St., Buxton. The district has several positions open, including an anticipated principal and nurse, as well as teachers, educational technicians, food service, custodian, school counselor, health […]

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Arts Calendar: Aug. 3

Art Aug. 4 Jeanne Oullette, oils: Opening reception 5-7 p.m., Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Exhibit up through Aug. 25. gallery302.com Aug. 8 Gallery 302 20th Anniversary Celebration & Auction: 5-9 p.m., Magic Lantern Theater, 9 Depot St., Bridgton. 21-plus. Ticket information at 647-2787. Books/Authors Aug. 5 Margaret W. Jones author talk: “Walking Sacred Sites,” […]

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Gorham Notes: Aug. 3

Community Night with the Sea Dogs Gorham residents are invited to the Portland Sea Dogs’ game against the Somerset Patriots for a Gorham Community Night at 6 p.m. Aug. 31. The Gorham Recreation Department will recognize individuals and organizations for their hard work and dedication to the Gorham community. The gates at Hadlock Field, 271 […]

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Westbrook Notes: July 27

U.S. housing leaders visit U.S. Housing and Urban Development Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Rich Monocchio toured Westbrook Housing Authority properties Monday, July 24. He was joined by other HUD officials from Maine, Boston and Washington, D.C. Monocchio was interested in the impact of affordable housing developments and the housing needs in the area, Westbrook Housing […]

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Gorham Notes: July 27

Annual Lions Club car show Saturday The 15th annual Gorham Lions Club car show is scheduled for 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 29, in the parking lot at Gorham High School, 41 Morrill Ave. The vehicle entry fee is $10 and donations are encouraged from spectators. The Gorham Food Pantry truck will be […]

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Buxton Notes: July 27

Much to do Aug. 12 Musician Bob Costigan will perform two shows Saturday, Aug. 12, on the steps of the Tory Hill Meetinghouse, at the intersection of routes 202 and 112 in Buxton, during the church’s lawn sale and craft fair. Costigan will entertain from 9 to 11 a.m. and from 12:30 to 1 p.m. […]

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Arts Calendar: July 27

Art July 28 Naples Public Library art auction: 4-6 p.m., Naples Public Library, 940 Roosevelt Trail, Naples. naplespubliclibrarymaine.org July 31-Aug. 25 Jeanne Oullette, oils: Opening reception 5-7 p.m. Aug. 4, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. gallery302.com Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23 Watercolor classes: 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. gallery302.com Through Aug. […]

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We Love to Eat: July 27

Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, July 29, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, 197 Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation: $10, $5 children, $20 family. Takeout available. Casco Days supper – Saturday, July 29, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Baked beans, hot dogs, casseroles, salads and homemade pies. […]

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Gorham Notes: July 20

Military memorial service for Junkins A large turnout Friday bid final respects to Gorham native Gordon Junkins, 86, at Eastern Cemetery. Junkins, a longtime police officer and firefighter in Gorham, died July 9. He was born in town on Sept. 3, 1935. A U.S. Army veteran, he received a military graveside honors service and the […]

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Buxton Notes: July 20

Pool business proposed The planning board will hold a public hearing for a pool business proposal at 7 p.m. Monday, July 24, at the municipal building, 185 Portland Road. Adam Mowry of Mowry Pool Brothers is requesting a conditional use for a new retail building for pool installation and sales at 761 Narragansett Trail, Map […]