Free community meal – Wednesday, Jan. 4, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Masks must be work when not eating. Bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 7, 4:30-6 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Baked kidney and pea beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert. […]
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Arts Calendar: Dec. 29
Music Dec. 30 Honey Bee and the Stingers: 6:30 p.m., Lenny’s Pub, 1274 Bridgton Road, Westbrook. $10 cover. lennyspub.com Akashic Records Experience: 7 p.m., The Portland Spiritualist Church, at Saccarappa Lodge, 573 Main St., Westbrook. Guided meditation and music. portlandspiritualistchurch.org Stolen Mojo: 8 p.m., Erik’s Church, 824 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. erikschurch.com Dec. 31 Travis James Humphrey: 6:30 p.m., […]
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Westbrook Notes: Dec. 22
Breakfast for unhoused A free breakfast for unhoused people has been rescheduled for 8 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 24, at First Baptist Church in Westbrook, 733 Main St. The church is hosting the meal and wants to hear from participants what they’d like to see for a shelter. The breakfast had been scheduled for Dec. […]
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Buxton Notes: Dec. 22
Remembering the fallen A good turnout bundled up for the Dec. 17 Wreaths Across America ceremony at South Buxton Cemetery amid the chill and mix of snow and drizzle. The hour-long observance with patriotic music was hosted by the cemetery association. Before the ceremony, volunteers placed 440 wreaths on gravestones of veterans. Featured speaker […]
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Gorham Notes: Dec. 22
New Year Gorham The annual New Year’s Eve celebration returns to town Dec. 31 with a full slate of shows, activities and fireworks. It’s the first full-blown New Year celebration since the pandemic began. “We are very excited, too,” an organizer, Krista Nadeau, said this week. Wristbands allowing admission to all events are $5 and […]
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We Love to Eat: Dec. 22
Free Christmas Eve turkey dinner – Saturday, Dec. 24, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Christmas service immediately following dinner. Takeout available. Face masks suggested for those unvaccinated. Free community meal – Wednesday, Dec. 28, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Face masks required when not eating. Bean supper […]
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Arts Calendar: Dec. 22
Music Dec. 23 Jenny Van West Trio: 6:30 p.m., Lenny’s Pub, 1274 Bridgton Road, Westbrook. lennyspub.com Johnny Shanks: 8 p.m., Erik’s Church, 824 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. erikschurch.com Dec. 28 Down Two Earth Duo: 6:30 p.m., Lenny’s Pub, 1274 Bridgton Road, Westbrook. lennyspub.com Dec. 29 Jim Gallant Duo: 6:30 p.m., Lenny’s Pub, 1274 Bridgton Road, Westbrook. lennyspub.com Dec. 30 […]
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Westbrook Notes: Dec. 15
Wolongevicz joins WPD The Westbrook Police Department recently welcomed its newest officer, Kerry Wolongevicz, to the force along with her K9, Desi. Wolongevicz is a veteran officer with 12 years of full-time law enforcement experience. She was a police officer in New York state for six years, and spent the last six years as an […]
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Buxton Notes: Dec. 15
Gift a Buxton 250 tee Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road, has a limited number of Buxton 250 T-shirts for sale in sizes small, 2X and 3X. All sizes are $5 each and would make a great Christmas gift. Residents interested in purchasing a shirt can stop by Town Hall during regular business hours. […]
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Gorham Notes: Dec. 15
Winter driving tips for seniors A speaker from AAA will present a program on winter driving at 11 a.m. Dec. 28, at Lakes Region Senior Center, 40 Acorn St. The senior center is located in the Little Falls Activity Center. This free event is open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. Sponsor a […]