Art Patty Sawyer, fiber art and quilting, new artist at Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. For more information, call 647-2787 or visit galley302.com. Music Chase Jobe, 5-8 p.m. every Sunday in January, Skip’s Lounge, 288 Narragansett Trail, Buxton. Free. Jan. 28 Faculty Concert Series: USM Faculty Jazz Ensemble, 8 p.m. at Corthell Hall, 37 […]
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Westbrook Notes: Jan. 6
Fond farewell given to school resource officer Staff and students surprised School Resource Officer Dennis Lowe with a farewell sendoff on his last day at the middle school. Lowe came to the Westbrook Police Department in 2017; prior to that he had worked for the Indianapolis (Indiana) Police Department. In his time with Westbrook, Lowe […]
Buxton Notes: Jan. 6
Volunteers needed to fill town vacancies Town Clerk John Myers announced the Select Board is looking for residents to serve on the following boards and committees: Board of Appeals, Saco River Cable Committee, Bonny Eagle Park, Carroll Park and the Ancient Cemetery Committee. Those interested in any of these positions should send a letter of […]
Gorham Notes: Jan. 6
Town employee retires after more than a quarter century The town wished Larry Irish a happy retirement last week after 28 years with the Public Works Department. Irish began working for Gorham in 1991. “His experience and talent are unmatched. We will miss his face around the building, but wish him the best in all […]
We Love to Eat: Jan. 5
Bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 7, 4:30-6 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Eat in or take out, no pre-orders. Meal includes baked kidney and pea beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert. Unvaccinated guests are encouraged to wear face masks. $10; $5 under 12. Follow White […]
Arts Calendar: Jan. 7-17
Art Patty Sawyer, fiber art and quilting, new artist at Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. For more information, call 647-2787 or visit galley302.com. Music Jan. 7 Country Roads, 8 p.m., Skip’s Lounge, 288 Narragansett Trail, Buxton. Top new country hits for a rocking night of great music, dancing, singing and fun. Free. Ongoing Grand […]
We Love to Eat: Jan. 6
Pre-order bean supper to go – Saturday, Jan. 8, 4:30-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Kidney and pea beans, cole slaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and a dessert bar. Call 892-9521 by Friday, Jan. 7, to reserve. Double orders, $20; single, $10. Free community meal – Wednesday, […]
Westbrook Notes: Dec. 30
Supporting the Locker Project Winter overnight parking ban now in effect No motor vehicle may be parked on any street in Westbrook for more than an hour between midnight and 6 a.m. through April 15, according to posting by the Westbrook Police Department. Those without driveways can park in a number of local lots, including […]
Gorham Notes: Dec. 30
Volunteers needed to serve on committees and boards Have you ever thought about volunteering your time to benefit your community? If so, now is the time. The Town Council Appointments Committee is accepting applications until Jan. 21 for residents to serve on almost a dozen boards and committees. Positions are available on the Planning Board, […]
Buxton Notes: Dec. 30
Police sight mystery man, mysterious light on Christmas Buxton police on Dec. 25 reported on its Facebook page that a strange red light was seen bouncing across the sky all over the Buxton area. One “witness” told dispatch “the light was bright enough to cut through fog as thick as peanut butter.” After checking around […]