Groder honored in town report The annual Buxton town report has been dedicated to Joann Groder, an active volunteer and a lifelong resident in Buxton. “Joann has spent her life giving to others,” the dedication reads. Groder, 87, founded the independent Buxton Community Food Co-op in 2007. She retired as its director earlier this year. […]
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We Love to Eat: June 22
Saturday night supper – Saturday, June 24, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Beans, casseroles, salads, rolls, beverages and strawberry shortcake. $10; $5 age 8 and under. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, June 24, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, 197 Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation: $10; $5 […]
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We Love Fairs and Sales: June 22
Vendors wanted – Spaces available for Casco Village Church Fair in Casco, July 8, 8 a.m.-1p.m. $25 for 8-foot space. Call 627-4282 or email cvcucc@gmail.com. Vendors wanted – Spaces available for Tory Hill Meetinghouse lawn sale in Buxton, Aug. 12. 10-by-10-foot space for $30. Sale during Buxton Community Day and Dorcas Society fest. Bring your […]
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Buxton Notes: June 15
Closed on Juneteenth Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road, will be closed on Monday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The building will ropen at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 20. Historical society reminder Vana Carmona will speak on slavery in Maine when the Buxton-Hollis Historical Society meets at 7 p.m, Tuesday, […]
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We Love to Eat: June 15
Free community meal – Wednesday, June 21, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Face masks and social distancing. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, June 24, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. $10 suggested donation, $5 children, $20 family. Takeout available. Face masks suggested.
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Bonny Eagle budget passes, Meserve wins seat on board
In the race for a seat on the Buxton Planning Board, Roger Tracy ousts incumbent Scott Warchol.
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Bonny Eagle voters pass school budget, elect board members
Residents of the Bonny Eagle school district chose three school board members Tuesday. Voting results provided by the three largest communities – Standish, Hollis and Buxton – account for the majority of ballots cast. The two smaller communities – Limington and Frye Island – did not provide vote counts Tuesday or Wednesday. Bonny Eagle board […]
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Buxton Notes: June 8
State history of slavery Vana Carmona will speak about the history of enslavement in Maine when the Buxton-Hollis Historical Society meets at 7 p.m. June 20 at the society’s headquarters, 100 Main St., in Buxton. Carmona nine years ago discovered the grave of a man named Prince, who had been enslaved by her ancestors. Then […]
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School budgets up for vote June 13
Polls will be open until 8 p.m. in Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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Buxton voters to choose new school board member
There’s also one contested race for the town planning board on the June 13 ballot.