Maine DOE officials were in town this week to take a look. The town is looking to build a new high school, and consolidate Narragansett and Village elementary schools into one new building.
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Council grants contract zone for Gorham Fairways development
A divided council approved the contract zone, 4-3, though the development will still require Planning Board review.
Westbrook Notes: Feb. 27
Walker library Friends to meet Friends of Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St., will meet from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 27, for a potluck gathering. “Bring your favorite dish to share, and let’s enjoy some great food while we discuss how we can best advocate for our beloved library,” the Friends posted […]
Buxton Notes: Feb. 27
Bellows, Nemitz forum reminder The Hollis-Buxton Democratic Committee is hosting an upcoming public conversation with Maine’s Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and retired Portland Press Herald columnist Bill Nemitz. The meeting begins at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 2, at Buxton Center Elementary School, 912 Long Plains Road, Buxton. The topic for Bellows and […]
Gorham Notes: Feb. 27
Historians to meet Gorham Historical Society will kick off its meetings for the year at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 2, at its headquarters and museum in the restored Mosher Barn at 28 Cherry Hill Road. Greater Portland Landmarks and the Maine Preservation Commission have asked the historical society to help plan an event on […]
Westbrook’s Winterfest set for Saturday
The annual event at Riverbank Park features live music, ice carving, goat petting, pie contests and more.
‘Thousands’ will miss Frog & Turtle in Westbrook
Rising costs and a city order pile on the downtown pub that’s been a fixture for 18 years.
Westbrook Notes: Feb. 20
Historians to hear about auto racing Westbrook Historical Society presents a program at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 1, in the Oak Room at Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. Historian Steve Pellerin will speak about the former Beech Ridge Speedway in Scarborough and Westbrook drivers who participated. Admission is free and refreshments will be […]
Gorham Notes: Feb. 20
Shop local at Robie Gym The Southern Maine Key4Women chapter is sponsoring an opportunity to shop at a farmers market from 9 to 11 a.m. on Friday, March 14, at Robie Gym, 42 South St., Gorham. A posted flyer says local business owners will have tables with their products. Light snacks and refreshments will be […]