Lifelong resident leaves property for Buckfield … or the Hells Angels

This Maine town has a choice: Accept a gift of land or hand it over to the Hells Angels

When the people of Buckfield come together in June, they will be confronted with a choice. Accept a gift of land and money for scholarships … or let all of it be given to the Hells Angels motorcycle gang. Lifelong Buckfield resident James Jordan died on March 16, 2024, at age 80. In death, he has offered the town his nearly 14-acre property on Depot Street, along with $850,000 to maintain it and additional funds for scholarships, according to th…

Lifelong resident leaves property for Buckfield … or the Hells Angels

If residents turn down an offer of nearly 16 acres of land and money for scholarships, it'll go to the infamous motorcycle club.