Sea Dreams bw – “Sea Dreams,” by artist Pat Apt will be one of the pieces for sale at the Riverwalk Fine Arts Festival on Saturday, Sept. 9. Apt recently moved from Portland to Westbrook and has spent much of the last 15 years in the artist community of Guadalajara, Mexico. Waiting out the Storm […]
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Sea Dreams bw – “Sea Dreams,” by artist Pat Apt will be one of the pieces for sale at the Riverwalk Fine Arts Festival on Saturday, Sept. 9. Apt recently moved from Portland to Westbrook and has spent much of the last 15 years in the artist community of Guadalajara, Mexico. Waiting out the Storm […]
Fine Arts Fest cutlines
Sea Dreams bw – “Sea Dreams,” by artist Pat Apt will be one of the pieces for sale at the Riverwalk Fine Arts Festival on Saturday, Sept. 9. Apt recently moved from Portland to Westbrook and has spent much of the last 15 years in the artist community of Guadalajara, Mexico. Waiting out the Storm […]
Tax clerk's theft trial opens Tuesday
The trial of a former Gorham tax clerk begins at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 5, in Cumberland County Superior Court in Portland. Laura Anderson, 32, of Arundel, who had worked for the town as an assistant tax collector, motor vehicle agent and customer service clerk, is accused of forgery and theft. After an investigation […]
American Journal obits
Eugene R. Durgin, 68 Eugene Richard Durgin, also known as “Papa Geno” or “Durg”, age 68, of East Waterboro, died unexpectedly on Aug. 24 in Waterboro. He was born in Waterboro, on Feb. 24, 1938, a son of Stanley Sr. and Beulah (Wilson) Durgin. He attended Waterboro schools and proudly served his country by enlisting […]
American Journal obits
Eugene R. Durgin, 68 Eugene Richard Durgin, also known as “Papa Geno” or “Durg”, age 68, of East Waterboro, died unexpectedly on Aug. 24 in Waterboro. He was born in Waterboro, on Feb. 24, 1938, a son of Stanley Sr. and Beulah (Wilson) Durgin. He attended Waterboro schools and proudly served his country by enlisting […]
Maine SATs lower than national average
Maine’s SAT scores were lower than the national average for this past June’s class of graduating seniors and the greatest discrepancy was in math where Mainers lagged behind 17 points. The test results, released Tuesday across the country, showed average reading scores for Mainers at 501 versus 503 nationally; math at 501 versus 518; and, […]
COMM BULL BOARD-Mission Possible Teen of the Month
Mission Possible would like to honor Stacey Bruns as our Teen of the Month! Stacey has been coming to the teen center for two years now and has become a central part of Mission Possible. Through her time at the center, she has learned how to get along better with others and has strengthened her […]
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Quints married 50 years Carol and Arthur Quint of Stroudwater Street recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a 12-day trip to Alaska. They were married Aug. 25, 1956, in Westbrook and have resided here since 1961. Their children are David and his family of Port St. Lucie, Fla.; Susan and David Adams and sons, […]
We Love to Eat
Bean supper – Saturday, Sept. 2, 4:30-6 p.m., Hollis Lions Club, Palmer Hall, intersection of routes 202 and 35, Hollis. Two kinds of beans, red hot dogs, chop suey, coleslaw and desserts. $5. Bean and casserole supper – Saturday, Sept. 2, 5-6 p.m., West Gorham Union Church, Route 25, Gorham. Sponsored by the Ladies Circle […]