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Gorham Notes: April 29

Spring brush reminder Residents can take brush to Gorham Public Works Department, 80 Huston Road, on two Saturdays, May 1 and May 15, 8 a.m. to noon. No commercial drop-off or stumps will be accepted. Leaves and grass clippings will be accepted in the designated area through the season. For more information, call 892-9062. 50 […]

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Arts Calendar: April 29

Art Through May 7 “Colors Passing Through Us,” Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Visit gallery302.com for details. Ongoing Third Thursday Artmart, 7 p.m. via Facebook live, hosted by Gallery 302, showcasing visual and 3D artwork. Visit the gallery’s Facebook page for details. Film Bridgton Twin Drive-In Theater, show times being released on Facebook for […]

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Gorham Notes: April 22

COVID-19 update Gorham had tallied 867 cases of confirmed or probable COVID-19 cases through April 11, according to the Maine Centers for Disease Control. The town’s five schools have had 91 cases since schools opened last fall. As of April 15, the high school has six active cases, the middle school and Great Falls each […]

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Westbrook Notes: April 22

Spring festival The community is invited to “Celebrate Spring at Walker Field” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, April 23, on Walker Street. The event will be an opportunity to be outside, play games, plant seeds in a raised garden, take home some new books and have a takeaway lunch with friends. All guidelines […]

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Buxton Notes: April 22

Cemetery association meeting The South Buxton Cemetery Association at Tory Hill will hold its 2021 annual meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 29, in the large meeting room at the Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road. “All lot owners, representatives and interested parties are warmly welcome and encouraged to attend,” association Secretary John Myers said […]

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We Love to Eat: April 22

Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, April 24, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation, $8; $4, child; $20, family. Takeout containers will be available for those who do not want to be seated inside. Social distancing guidelines will be in effect, along with face masks and hand sanitizer. Bean supper – Saturday, […]

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Arts Calendar: April 22

Art Through May 7 “Colors Passing Through Us,” Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Visit gallery302.com for details. Ongoing Third Thursday Artmart, 7 p.m. via Facebook live, hosted by Gallery 302, showcasing visual and 3D artwork. Visit the gallery’s Facebook page for details. Film Bridgton Twin Drive-In Theater, show times being release on Facebook for […]

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Buxton Notes: April 15

No contested races in Buxton All incumbents in municipal and school board offices are running unopposed at the polls on June 8. Seeking reelection are Chad Poitras, chairperson of the Board of Selectmen; Planning Board Chairperson Keith Emery and member Christopher Baldinelli; Tyler Ladd, Budget Committee; and Ellen DeCotiss, who represents Buxton on SAD 6 […]

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Gorham Notes: April 15

Grades K-8 back to school School Committee Chairman Darryl Wright announced last week that students in kindergarten through eighth grade will attend school in person Monday through Thursday beginning April 29. High school students will attend school using the hybrid model until the end of the year, Wright said. The school department is hoping to […]

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Westbrook Notes: April 15

Westbrook PD announces Employee of the Year Westbrook Police Department announced on Facebook that School Resource Officer Dennis Lowe has been selected as the Chief Pierre Harnois Employee of the Year. The award is named for Westbrook Police Chief Harnois, who was killed by a gunman during a standoff at a Limerick home in 1959. […]