Two incumbents and two former councilors are running for the two, three-year seats.
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Gorham council rejects resolution opposing state vax mandate
A resolution would have put the town on record as saying the state has “gone too far” in requiring health care workers and emergency personnel be vaccinated or risk losing their jobs.
Local schools wrestle with lingering staffing shortages
Gorham, Westbrook and Bonny Eagle districts are dealing with vacancies that are not simply caused by the pandemic.
Goat a hankering for cheese? Open Creamery Day is Sunday
Sunflower Farm in Cumberland is on the tour, with goat yoga, goat visits, live music and a farmers market.
Medical campus construction switches up Rock Row time line
The planned hotel and brew hall are among the components that have been delayed.
Westbrook school board incumbent defends seat against challenger in Ward 5
Voters will decide between newcomer Brooke Reed and incumbent Elizabeth Schultz in November.
Foley challenges Moninski for Westbrook School Committee seat
Both Ward 2 candidates want the School Committee to improve communication and take a more proactive approach.
Maine police chief, dad warns about opioid overdoses
Fatal overdoses this year are on track to exceed 2020’s, and isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic may be making matters worse.
Lakes Region Sportsman: Fishing and hunting abound in ‘cast-and-blast’ October
Cool, crisp nights; warm, sunny days – who could ask for more? Couple that with fishing and hunting seasons being open and you have a winning combination. With the big lake action heating up for salmon, pheasant, grouse and woodcock hunting, and archery hunting for deer, these days were made for a “cast-and-blast” adventure. Last […]
Vocational center welcomes three new mannequins to medical program
Westbrook Strong 5K donated the life-like mannequins to the medical occupation program at Westbrook Regional Vocational Center.