Hartwell on Trump legal team Former Gorham Town Council Chairperson Benjamin Hartwell is member of the legal team representing former President Donald Trump in his appeal to be on the state’s presidential Republican primary ballot in March. Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has ruled Trump is ineligible as a candidate based on the U.S. […]
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: Jan. 11
Westbrook bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 13, 5 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Beans, coleslaw, hot dogs, American chop suey, bread, pies and beverages. $10, $5 under 12. Scarborough bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 13, 4-6 p.m., Scarborough Free Baptist Church, 55 Mussey Road, Scarborough. Beans, hot dogs, chop suey, mac and […]
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Gorham delays decision on Shaw Brothers quarry expansion
The company wants to extend blasting at its Brickyard Quarry.
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Accidents on rise at little roundabout in Gorham’s Little Falls
The traffic circle at Routes 202 and 237 is too small by today’s standards, according to the Maine Department of Transportation.
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Gorham Notes: Jan. 4
Early Gorham calendars Gorham Historical Society calendars for 2024 are now available. The cost is $10 at the Town Clerk’s Office at the municipal center, or Baxter Memorial Library, 71 South St. The theme is Early Gorham with photos depicting some places and things that no longer exist. Triad to meet The Gorham/Windham/Westbrook Triad will […]
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We Love to Eat: Jan. 4
Bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 6, 4-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Baked kidney and navy beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert. Eat in or take out. $10, $5 under 12. Senior lunch – Wednesday, Jan. 10, noon, St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. […]
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Westbrook Notes: Jan. 4
History calendars available, Woman’s Club history talk Westbrook Historical Society calendars for 2024 are available for $17.99, or $14.99 for members. They feature old pictures of the city, with a colorized cover photo of Main Street in 1972. Marion Sturtevant will speak about history of the Westbrook Woman’s Club when the historical society meets at […]
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New plan calls for entirely new Salmon Falls Bridge between Buxton and Hollis
Construction on the new Route 202/4 bridge over the Saco River could begin next year.
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Ball rolling on repairs for Gorham’s Robie Field
The softball field, where the Gorham High School team plays, will be leveled off with improved drainage as early as the fall.
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Westbrook Notes: Dec. 28
A Day of Service for Martin Luther King Jr. The St. Anthony of Padua Parish will host a Day of Service to honor Martin Luther King Jr. from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Jan. 15 at St. Hyacinth Church, 268 Brown St. The annual service day calls on “individuals to strengthen communities, bridge divides, remove barriers […]