Mallett Brothers Band tickets now on sale Tickets are available for a performance by the Mallett Brothers Band, an Americana rock band that is taking the stage at Buxton’s 250th birthday celebration at 6 p.m. Aug. 6 on the grounds of the Brewster Mansion. The concert, which is expected to draw a large crowd due […]
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Buxton Notes: July 7
Firefighter awarded for 60-year career Veteran firefighter Gene Harmon was honored June 18 at the Town Meeting for 60 years of service to Buxton Fire-Rescue. Over the decades, Harmon has served as a firefighter, deputy chief, acting chief and safety officer. The 2015-2016 annual town report was dedicated in part to him, Fire Chief Nathan […]
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Lifelong Buxton resident reflects on town’s long history
Buxton turns 250 July 14 and Richard “Sandy” Atkinson has 85 years’ worth of memories about it.
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We Love Sales and Fairs: July 7
Annual open-air fair – Saturday, July 9, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Casco Village, UCC, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Flea market, vendors, food booth, auction board, plant sale, raffle calendar and coffee and donuts. Church yard sale – Saturday, July 16, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Prides Corner Congregational Church, 235 Pride St., Westbrook. Clothes, […]
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Letter: County commissioner-elect thanks constituents for support
Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your continued support of my public service. I’m honored to be your Democratic nominee for county commissioner with the opportunity to represent Buxton, Hollis, Saco and Old Orchard Beach again after serving as your senator. While I don’t have opposition in the fall, I will be […]
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Buxton Notes: June 30
Carlow elected chairperson of SAD 6 school board Nathan Carlow of Buxton is the new chairperson of the SAD 6 board of directors. Voters reelected Carlow on June 14 to his Buxton seat on the board for three years. Carlow said he’s looking forward to working with the board, new Superintendent Clay Gleason and other […]
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Bonny Eagle’s Superintendent Penna calls it a career
Paul Penna steps down from SAD 6 this week amid praise from school board members and former students.
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Buxton Notes: June 24
Film will tell town’s story at 250th celebration “Buxton, Maine: An American Story” will be highlighted during the town’s 250th birthday celebration and shown continuously from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 6 in Tory Hill Meetinghouse. Buxton was incorporated as a town July 14, 1772. “We are very grateful to the church for hosting […]
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Buxton Notes: June 16
Annual report honors town clerk as Buxton marks 250th year The 2022 Buxton Town Report commemorating the 250th anniversary of its incorporation as a town in 1772 is dedicated to Town Clerk John Myers, who has served the municipality for almost four decades. The Buxton native has been the town clerk for 36 consecutive years […]
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Buxton sends Peters, Blier back to Select Board
Nathan Carlow claims the Buxton seat on the SAD 6 board and voters Tuesday also approve the school district’s approve the $58.8 million budget.