Residents will go to the polls Jan. 7 to elect a new select board member to replace Jean Harmon, who resigned earlier this month.
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Local cemeteries have their share of ‘ghost stories’
Graveyard ghouls may be scarce in these parts, but the stories will lift your spirits.
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Saco River Theatre celebrates decade of local art, community
Saco River Theatre will host its 10th Annual Art is Community show this November.
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The Maine Millennial: Ancient rhythms in control when the lights go out
Living without electricity is part of life in Maine, and people and houses and people quickly adjust to the way it used to be.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Buxton Notes: Oct. 24
Medication disposal The public can safely dispose of unused, unwanted or expired medications by dropping them off between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Buxton Police Department, 185 Portland Road, or at the Buxton Walgreens (formerly Rite Aid), 226 Parker Farm Road. The disposal is in conjunction with National Prescription Drug […]
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Buxton officials to decide on election date to replace Harmon
The town needs someone to serve until next June, when Jean Harmon’s term would have expired.
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Longtime Buxton selectwoman who hit town employee resigns after reaching plea deal
Chairwoman Jean Harmon was convicted of the misdemeanor for slapping a town employee and could have received 6 months in jail, triggering a provision in the town charter requiring her resignation.
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Longtime Buxton selectwoman who hit town employee resigns
Residents called for Chairwoman Jean Harmon’s ouster after she was convicted of a misdemeanor for slapping the town’s solid waste manager.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Harmon case sparks outrage in Buxton
Residents call for the chairwoman of the Board of Selectmen to step down after being found guilty in a slapping incident last year.
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Buxton Notes: Oct. 10
Leslie historical speaker Mark Allen Leslie will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, at the Buxton-Hollis Historical Society, 100 Main St. (Route 4A), in Bar Mills. Leslie, winner of six national magazine writing awards, will present a program on the Underground Railroad and the roles of Maine residents in assisting runaway slaves. The historical […]