Face masks optional in town buildings Wearing face masks in Gorham’s municipal facilities is now optional as of March 7 because the town’s transmission level is medium, according to the CDC. Masks will continue to be available for individuals who want to wear one. If the county transmission level returns to high, the town’s mask […]
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Buxton Notes: March 10
Police patrolling Pleasant Point Park Police officers are patrolling Pleasant Point Park on Simpson Road on foot in addition to vehicle patrols to enforce traffic and parking violations, Buxton Police Chief Troy Cline said. “We will also be working closely with the Maine Warden Service and Maine State Police to deter disorderly conduct and underage […]
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Arts Calendar: March 10-20
Art Call for artists for Bridgton’s Art in the Park, Shorey Park, July 16. Information and application at gallery302.com. A paper application can also be picked up at Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Deadline March 31. Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton, open noon-4 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Sunday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays […]
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We Love to Eat: March 10
Drive-thru haddock supper – Friday, March 11, 4:30-6 p.m., St. Hyacinth Church, Brown Street, Westbrook. Baked haddock, green beans, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, roll and dessert, $10. Sponsored by the Daughters of Isabella. Pick up dinners in the lower parking lot. Free community meal – Wednesday, March 16, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., […]
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Buxton Notes: March 3
Nomination papers available for select board Nomination papers for two three-year terms on the Select Board will become available Monday, March 7, in the office of Town Clerk John Myers, Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road. The incumbents are Chairperson Thomas Peters and board member Mark Blier. Both were elected in 2019 in a six-way […]
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Westbrook Notes: March 3
American Legion hosting cookout at Winterfest Stephen W. Manchester Post 62 of the American Legion and the Westbrook Lions Club are teaming up to host a cookout from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. during Winterfest on Saturday, March 5. Hamburgers, hot dogs and beverages will be served on Dunn Street in conjunction with the event […]
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Gorham Notes: March 3
A shoutout to high school poetry winner Julia Ordway, the winner of the Poetry Out Loud contest at Gorham High School, has been selected as one of five semifinalists from the southern region to compete in the state competition. Ordway will compete via her video submissions at the state level, according to Gorham High School […]
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Arts Calendar: March 3-13
Art Call for artists for Bridgton’s Art in the Park, Shorey Park, July 16. Information and application at gallery302.com. A paper application can also be picked up at Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Deadline March 31. Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton, open noon-4 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Sunday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays […]
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Westbrook Notes: Feb. 24
Library group to discuss book sale, scholarships A summer book sale and the group’s scholarship will be on the agenda when Friends of Walker Memorial Library meet from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, on the second floor of the library at 800 Main St. Members will discuss the June 4 sale along with the need […]
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Gorham Notes: Feb. 24
Bike swap coming to town If one swap is good, two swaps are even better. The Great Maine Bike Swap will take place in not one but two locations this year. “We are thrilled to introduce two new bike swaps in two new locations” in Gorham and Lewiston, said Emily Lozeau, event manager of the […]