New community center could come to Old Town

New community center could come to Old Town

Two groups have submitted proposals to revive a vacant city-owned community center in Old Town. The Herbert Sargent Community Center on Bennoch Road has gone unused since this summer when the nonprofit Old Town Recreation Center dissolved and stopped using the building, leaving the city with just one community recreation space. Two organizations, the YMCA and the Courageous Steps Program, submitted proposals to Old Town to use the building earli…