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We Love Sales: Aug. 12

Yard sale – Saturday, Aug. 14, 9 a.m.-noon, on the lawn at Robie Gym, 42 South St., Gorham. Sponsored by the Gorham chapter of the international teacher organization Alpha Delta Kappa. Yard sale – Friday, Aug. 13, 3-6 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 14, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. […]

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Arts Calendar: Aug. 12

Art Through Aug. 27 Madeline Wikler – Fluid Acrylics, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Aug. 29 Plein air painting, live music and museum tours, hosted by Bridgton Historical Society, Gallery 302, and Loon Echo Land Trust at Narramissic Historical Farm, South Bridgton, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., see facebook.com/events/520309642591975. Through Aug. 30 “On the […]

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Westbrook Notes: Aug. 5

Healthy Aging Festival Westbrook is upbeat Lincoln Continental will entertain at Music at the Vallee Square Outside Dining Park from 5-9:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5. Discover Downtown Westbrook and the City of Westbrook sponsor the series that continues Thursdays until Sept. 2. Delta Knights Band will perform at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10, in the […]

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Gorham Notes: Aug. 5

Bear right   Chainsaw sculptor Tim Pickett of Eliot directed hikers by creating a bear trail marker holding a sign that said “Bear Right” last week at Shaw Cherry Hill Farm on Main Street. Pickett created the sculpture from a pine log mounted on a granite base and drew much attention and compliments from hikers […]

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Buxton Notes: Aug. 5

Housing development subject of DEP review Dearborn Family, LLC, will hold a public meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5, at Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road, for a 25-lot subdivision proposed off Waterman Road. Bill Thompson of BH2M in Gorham is the project manager for Grove Hill, a cluster development on 174 acres. High-end, […]

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Arts Calendar: Aug. 5

Art Through Aug. 30 “On the Line: Juried Student Exhibition 2021” by University of Southern Maine at Gorham students, online slideshow at usm.maine.edu/gallery. Ongoing “PEN + INK,” Mattie Rose Templeton, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Third Thursday Artmart, 7 p.m. via Facebook live, hosted by Gallery 302, showcasing visual and 3D artwork. Visit the […]

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We Love to Eat: Aug. 5

Bean supper – Saturday, Aug. 7, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. Two kinds of beans, chop suey, red hot dogs, cole slaw, variety of casseroles, bread and butter, punch and coffee. $10. Free community meal – Wednesday, Aug. 11, 5-6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity […]

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Gorham Notes: July 29

Perry awarded trophy at rainy car show Kenney Aldrich, president of Gorham Lions, said the club’s car show on July 25 at Gorham High School was a “washout.” Aldrich expected 150 cars but only 30 showed up because of the morning rain showers, bouncing droplets off mirror finishes of classics. Ralph Perry, a Gorham contractor, […]