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Gorham Day to combine with St. Anne's Festival

The Gorham Family Fair committee has announced that organizers of the annual Gorham Day will join forces with volunteers of Saint Anne’s Summer Festival committee to plan a three-day family festival to be held July 21-23 in Gorham. Cindy Hazleton, director of the Gorham Recreation Department, said it made sense for the two groups to […]

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MDOT asks for bypass permit

The Maine Department of Transportation has asked the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a permit to put fill below high water marks of several streams and wetlands in building the Gorham bypass. Gorham Town Manager David Cole said Monday it is gratifying that the permit process is underway. “It’s a required step,” Cole said […]

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Bulletin Board calendar-February

Feb. 4 Fingerprinting at the Westbrook Regional Vocational Center, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free income tax assistance, Walker Memorial Library, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mayor’s office hours, 9a.m. to noon, City Hall Feb. 6 City Council meeting, 7 p.m., room 114 Westbrook High School Feb. 7 Westbrook Planning Board, 7 p.m., room 114 […]

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Murder linked to drug use

Police believe a Speirs Street woman who was killed by her boyfriend last week was a victim of domestic violence. Bonnie Hayes, 42, was shot in the head with a handgun during an argument some time last Thursday morning with David Pomeroy, 50, who then turned the gun on himself, State Police said. Police found […]

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Murder linked to drug use

Police believe a Speirs Street woman who was killed by her boyfriend last week was a victim of domestic violence. Bonnie Hayes, 42, was shot in the head with a handgun during an argument some time last Thursday morning with David Pomeroy, 50, who then turned the gun on himself, State Police said. Police found […]

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Turnpike to discuss bridge closure

The Stroudwater Street bridge, which crosses over the Maine Turnpike is scheduled to be closed for demolition and replacement beginning on February 15. The new bridge is scheduled to be completed and opened by November 15, 2006. While the bridge is closed, commuters and shoppers who use the Stroudwater Street bridge to travel between Portland […]