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At one time, Harry F.G. Hay, the father of John W. Hay, operated his funeral business out this building before moving to 795 Main St. The building later became Peter’s Fruit Store, which was also known as Peter’s Tea Room, operated by Chris Peters. The building was demolished in 1975 to make way for the […]

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See the Red Sox in Baltimore

In 2005, Gorham Recreation Department offered a trip to Toronto to see the Red Sox play and it was such a huge success we’ve decided to try another game and another park. Camden Yards in Baltimore will be filled with excitement when the Boston Red Sox come into town. The Gorham Recreation Department is offering […]

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Building on Idexx momentum

Certainly there are a lot of good things happening in Westbrook right now. Last month’s announcement that Idexx Laboratories intends to invest $100 million in an expansion that would bring 500 new jobs here is something that any city in the country would want. The city needs to continue to build on the momentum begun […]

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Sunday school plans Valentine tea The children of the Sunday school at North Congregational Church, 22 Church Hill Road, will host a community Valentine tea party from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11. May Schumacher, superintendent of the Sunday school at the church, said they are celebrating the season of love with the […]

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Sunday school plans Valentine tea The children of the Sunday school at North Congregational Church, 22 Church Hill Road, will host a community Valentine tea party from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11. May Schumacher, superintendent of the Sunday school at the church, said they are celebrating the season of love with the […]

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Sunday school plans Valentine tea The children of the Sunday school at North Congregational Church, 22 Church Hill Road, will host a community Valentine tea party from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11. May Schumacher, superintendent of the Sunday school at the church, said they are celebrating the season of love with the […]

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Thankful for found cat

We would like to thank whoever found our great-granddaughter’s yellow tiger cat, Kitty, on Bridge Street and took him to the Animal Refuge League. My great-granddaughter was heartbroken when he got out of the house and ran away. She has had him for six years. You have made a child smile again. Thank you for […]

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Thankful for found cat

We would like to thank whoever found our great-granddaughter’s yellow tiger cat, Kitty, on Bridge Street and took him to the Animal Refuge League. My great-granddaughter was heartbroken when he got out of the house and ran away. She has had him for six years. You have made a child smile again. Thank you for […]

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Thankful for found cat

We would like to thank whoever found our great-granddaughter’s yellow tiger cat, Kitty, on Bridge Street and took him to the Animal Refuge League. My great-granddaughter was heartbroken when he got out of the house and ran away. She has had him for six years. You have made a child smile again. Thank you for […]

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Sunday morning in front of the TV I did not want to hear any more political discussions Sunday morning on television, so I started turning the dial until I came upon the CBS Morning Program, with Charles Osgood. He had a variety of subjects, all entertaining, starting with the famous tap dancing Nicholas brothers, who […]