Eleven candidates are running unopposed for seats in the Buxton town election on Tuesday, June 14. Six of them spoke at a sparsely attended candidates night on Thursday in Town Hall. Jean C. Harmon, chairman of the board of selectmen, and Robert C. Libby, a veteran selectman, are on the ballot for the two three-year […]

A plan to construct a solid waste transfer and processing station on County Road remains on hold and will likely not be built until at least early next year. Casella Waste Systems, the company that owns Pine Tree Waste, has proposed building a construction and demolition debris handling facility along with a solid waste transfer […]

A plan to construct a solid waste transfer and processing station on County Road remains on hold and will likely not be built until at least early next year. Casella Waste Systems, the company that owns Pine Tree Waste, has proposed building a construction and demolition debris handling facility along with a solid waste transfer […]

On Monday night, the City Council approved an amendment to the industrial zoning district, clearing the way for a movie theater to be built on County Road. Manchester, N.H., based Zyacorp has announced its plans to build a new 16-screen stadium movie theater on 36 acres off County Road. The amendment to the industrial zone […]

On Monday night, the City Council approved an amendment to the industrial zoning district, clearing the way for a movie theater to be built on County Road. Manchester, N.H., based Zyacorp has announced its plans to build a new 16-screen stadium movie theater on 36 acres off County Road. The amendment to the industrial zone […]

Cutline (sophie) – Sen. Phil Bartlett, on the left, and Gov. John Baldacci welcome Sophie Berishvili, an attorney from the Republic of Georgia, to the State House recently. A courtesy photo Bartlett hosts foreign dignitary Sen. Philip Bartlett hosted Sophie Berishvili, an energy attorney from the Republic of Georgia, at the Statehouse from May 10 […]

Cutline (sophie) – Sen. Phil Bartlett, on the left, and Gov. John Baldacci welcome Sophie Berishvili, an attorney from the Republic of Georgia, to the State House recently. A courtesy photo Bartlett hosts foreign dignitary Sen. Philip Bartlett hosted Sophie Berishvili, an energy attorney from the Republic of Georgia, at the Statehouse from May 10 […]

A Standish man, who police said apparently suffered a seizure, crashed into the old police station Tuesday morning. Officer Bob Flood said Michael Horrigan, 55, of Standish, was driving from the Public Safety Building on Main Street toward Rite Aid at approximately 11:30 a.m. when he apparently had a seizure. Flood said witnesses told police […]

The Rod and Gun Club of Westbrook will be particpating in Westbrook Together Days for the first time this year, with a parade float and a log cabin in Riverbank Park. “Everyone is excited about it,” said club President Bob Ferron. The club will setup a log cabin booth in Riverbank Park besides having a […]

Seniors meal – Wednesday, May 25, noon, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Home cooked meal. Donation, $3. Church luncheon – Thursday, May 26, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Beef noodle casserole, $2.50 (last meal of the season). Bean supper – Saturday, May 28, 5 p.m., First Congregational Church, Route […]