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We Love to Eat: Nov. 26

Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Nov. 28, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation $8 adult, $4 child, $20 family.  Social distancing guidelines, including wearing of face masks and use of hand sanitizer, in effect. Takeout available. Pre-order to-go bean supper – Saturday, Dec. 5, 4:30-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, […]

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We Love Fairs: Nov. 26

Pre-order fair –Saturday, Dec. 5, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., First Congregational Church of Buxton (Tory Hill Meetinghouse) Parish House, Route 4A, Buxton. Order form found on the church’s Facebook page or call 929-4552. Items include wreaths, fudge, pies, cookies and mini breads. Welcome baskets will be auctioned. When picking up orders, pre-ordered hot lunch will be […]

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COVID-19 impacts Buxton PD

BUXTON —  One Buxton police officer has tested positive for COVID-19 and another has tested as probable, Police Chief Troy Cline reported Saturday. The first officer is isolating with minor symptoms, Cline said, and other is in isolation pending further testing. Cline said the entire staff, sworn and civilian, have been tested. The police facility […]

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Buxton Notes: Nov. 19

Wreaths for veterans The South Buxton Cemetery Association, 1187 River Road, is accepting donations to provide wreaths for veterans’ graves. Richard “Sandy” Atkinson, president of the cemetery association, said a $15 donation purchases one wreath. The Buxton cemetery placed 420 wreaths on graves of veterans last year and this year hopes to lay 560. “That […]

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We Love Fairs: Nov. 19

Craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 21, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Gorham White Rock Grange 380, Wilson Road, Gorham. Masks required and CDC guidelines will be followed. required. Call 892-1875 for more details. Christmas craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 21, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., White Rock Friendship Club, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Crafters, white elephant table and baked […]

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Looking Back: Nov. 19

Nov. 22, 1995 Ann Rita Dancoes of Westbrook, her brother Tom and two college friends bicycled from Seattle to Westbrook this summer. They returned home on July 23 after biking 4,120 miles. “There are so many genuinely generous people across this country. Our experience helped reaffirm my belief that there are more wonderful people in […]