St. Anne’s outdoor Mass and rosary rally set Everyone is invited to gather at St. Anne’s Church at 299 Main St. in Gorham on Saturday, May 15, for an outdoor Mass and public rosary rally. Confessions will be offered at 10 a.m., followed by the outdoor Mass at 11 a.m. and rosary rally at noon. […]
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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We Love to Eat: April 29
Pre-order bean supper – Saturday, May 1, 4:30-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Kidney and pea beans, cole slaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert bar. Pre-order to go, $20 for double order, $10 single order. Call Fran at 892-9521. (Last bean supper of the season.) Takeout […]
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Westbrook Notes: April 29
Free drive-thru shredding Saco & Biddeford Savings, 2 Hannaford Drive, in Westbrook is sponsoring a drive-thru shredding opportunity 8 a.m. to noon May 22 to help the public avoid identity theft. Two boxes per household are allowed. Those participating are asked to remain in their vehicles as team members will handle the shredding. Items to […]
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Buxton Notes: April 29
Garden club plant sale Buxton Garden Club will hold its annual plant sale from 9 a.m. to noon on May 15 in the parking lot of the Dennett, Craig and Pate Funeral Home, 13 Portland Road, at the intersection of Routes 4A and 202. Masks are required. For more information, call Lisa at 468-1141. SAD […]
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Gorham Notes: April 29
Spring brush reminder Residents can take brush to Gorham Public Works Department, 80 Huston Road, on two Saturdays, May 1 and May 15, 8 a.m. to noon. No commercial drop-off or stumps will be accepted. Leaves and grass clippings will be accepted in the designated area through the season. For more information, call 892-9062. 50 […]
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USM to make more than $750,000 in repairs to Gorham Academy
First up will be weatherization and structural improvements to the 215-year-old building.
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Gorham Notes: April 22
COVID-19 update Gorham had tallied 867 cases of confirmed or probable COVID-19 cases through April 11, according to the Maine Centers for Disease Control. The town’s five schools have had 91 cases since schools opened last fall. As of April 15, the high school has six active cases, the middle school and Great Falls each […]
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Westbrook Notes: April 22
Spring festival The community is invited to “Celebrate Spring at Walker Field” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, April 23, on Walker Street. The event will be an opportunity to be outside, play games, plant seeds in a raised garden, take home some new books and have a takeaway lunch with friends. All guidelines […]
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Buxton Notes: April 22
Cemetery association meeting The South Buxton Cemetery Association at Tory Hill will hold its 2021 annual meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 29, in the large meeting room at the Buxton Town Hall, 185 Portland Road. “All lot owners, representatives and interested parties are warmly welcome and encouraged to attend,” association Secretary John Myers said […]
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$44.6 million Gorham school budget goes to council
As proposed the new school and municipal budgets would increase taxes 5%.