Light parade Sunday Vehicles decked out with holiday lights will parade through town from 4:15-5:30 p.m. Sunday. The parade begins at Gorham Industrial Park, proceeds along Main and South streets, Morrill Avenue and Ball Park Road and finishes at Robie Park near the high school. Santa will wave from a truck along the route but […]
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Buxton Notes: Nov. 26
Rabies clinic A rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats is set for 1-3 p.m. Dec. 5, at Buxton Public Works Garage, 215 Portland Road. Dogs are required to be on a leash and cats must be carriers. The cost $8 per vaccination, cash only. For faster service and a more than one-year vaccination, bring […]
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We Love to Eat: Nov. 26
Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Nov. 28, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation $8 adult, $4 child, $20 family. Social distancing guidelines, including wearing of face masks and use of hand sanitizer, in effect. Takeout available. Pre-order to-go bean supper – Saturday, Dec. 5, 4:30-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, […]
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We Love Fairs: Nov. 26
Pre-order fair –Saturday, Dec. 5, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., First Congregational Church of Buxton (Tory Hill Meetinghouse) Parish House, Route 4A, Buxton. Order form found on the church’s Facebook page or call 929-4552. Items include wreaths, fudge, pies, cookies and mini breads. Welcome baskets will be auctioned. When picking up orders, pre-ordered hot lunch will be […]
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Looking Back: Nov. 26
Nov. 29, 1995 The City Council voted Monday to change 35 Westbrook street names and renumber some of them and others. However, final action won’t come until a special meeting next month. Aldermen agreed to send notice of name changes to those affected. They didn’t want a final vote until citizens have a chance to […]
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Arts Calendar: Nov. 26
Music Dec. 3 Virtual Concert: Student Jazz Ensemble, USM School of Music, 8-10 p.m. Free, reservations required at usm.maine.edu/music/virtual-concert-jazz-ensemble. Dec. 4 2020 Winter Gala, USM School of Music, 5:30-8 p.m., virtual concert. $50. Visit usm.maine.edu/music/2020-winter-gala for more information and tickets. Dec. 5 Virtual Concert: The USM Composers Ensemble Showcase, USM School of Music, 8-9:30 p.m. […]
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Holiday Happenings: Dec. 2-12
Arts “A Christmas Carol,” in-person performances Dec. 3-24 at Portland Stage, 25A Forest Ave., Portland. $35-$50. Visit portlandstage.org/show/a-christmas-carol/ for more information and schedule. “A Christmas Carol,” in-person performances through Dec. 23 at Footlights Theatre, 190 U.S. Route 1, Falmouth. $20. Visit thefootlightstheatre.com for more information and schedule. Christmas with Kennerley – Home for the Holidays […]
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Gorham Notes: Nov. 19
GPD observes Veterans Day Gorham Police Department collected tattered and worn flags donated by residents over the past several months and properly disposed of them in a burning on Veterans Day at Public Works. Officer David Bruni, a former Army infantryman in the 101st Airborne Division, organized the observance. Bruni deployed to Panama and was […]
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Westbrook Notes: Nov. 19
Give A Cop The Bird The Westbrook Police Department is once again holding its annual Give A Cop The Bird fundraiser, but this year it’s a little different. Police Chief Janine Roberts organizes the drive to provide Thanksgiving meals to members of the community who cannot afford one. The goal is to provide meals to 60 families […]