Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 20, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., West Gorham Union Church, 190 Ossipee Trail, Gorham. Craft tables; bake sale with cookies, breads, pies, whoopie pies and beans to go; swags; raffle for a quilt or $100 gift card to Pit Stop Fuel and a basket full of goodies; RADA knives. Lunch […]
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Gorham Notes: Nov. 18
Middle school team triumphs at Hocktoberfest field hockey tourney Gorham Middle School’s eighth graders last month captured the Hocktoberfest Field Hockey Tournament at Thomas College in Waterville with a 3-2 win in the final over Gardiner. “The game was a nail-biter back and forth, and since we didn’t have a goalie during any of our […]
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We Love to Eat: Nov. 18
Free community meal – Wednesday, Nov. 24, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food Services. An option for takeout will also be available. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Nov. 27, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation $8; $4, child; $20, […]
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Arts Calendar: Nov. 18-28
Prodigal fiddler returns Art Through Dec. 3 “A Closer Look” by members of the Bridgton Art Guild at Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Through Dec. 8 “Call/Response,” Hannah Barnes and Susan Klein, USM Art Gallery, 5 University Way, Gorham. Film Nov. 19-21 Prides Corner Drive-In, 651 Bridgton Road (Route 302), Westbrook, triple feature: 4:50 […]
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Westbrook Notes: Nov. 11
Evergreen VP joins Discover Downtown board Jere Shaw, vice president of commercial lending at Evergreen Credit Union, recently joined the board of Discover Downtown Westbrook. Discover Downtown, which was the 10th municipality to be named a Main Street Community in Maine, works to make downtown Westbrook a walkable, livable and thriving destination. “We are so […]
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Gorham Notes: Nov. 11
Lions largesse 60 years ago The Westbrook American reported Nov. 9, 1961, that Mr. and Mrs. B.W. Gilman of North Gorham entertained Doris and Rachel Thomas of Quincy, Massachusetts. U.S. taxpayer debt The Bureau of the Fiscal Service reported Oct. 28 that the U.S. public debt was $28,908,820,096,412.53.
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Buxton Notes: Nov. 11
Dorcas Society again cancels traditional Christmas play “The Old Peabody Pew,” a Christmas play traditionally performed every year, will not be staged this holiday season, according to a Facebook post by Dorcas Society of Hollis and Buxton. The society began producing the romantic comedy in 1916, but it has been shelved for the past two […]
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We Love to Eat: Nov. 11
Chicken pie drive-thru supper – Saturday, Nov. 13, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Prides Corner Congregational Church, 235 Pride St., Westbrook. Single meal with chicken pie (chicken/gravy, no vegetables), mashed potatoes, squash, green beans, bread and whoopie pie. Call Lynnell at 207-899-5727 and reserve your meal, $12. Roast turkey takeout dinner – Saturday, Nov. 13, 4:30-6 p.m., Highland […]
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We Love Fairs & Sales: Nov. 11
Apple and pumpkin pie sale – Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. $15 per pie. Order by Sunday, Nov. 14, by calling the church office at 854-9157 option 4, or email office@westbrookwarren.com. Pick up from noon-2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 21. Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 20, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., West Gorham Union […]
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Arts Calendar: Nov. 11-21
Jason Anick Acoustic Trio Art Through Dec. 3 “A Closer Look” by members of the Bridgton Art Guild at Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Through Dec. 8 “Call/Response,” Hannah Barnes and Susan Klein, USM Art Gallery, 5 University Way, Gorham. Ongoing Third Thursday Artmart, 7 p.m. via Facebook live, hosted by Gallery 302, showcasing […]