Seniors meal – Wednesday, Dec. 14, noon, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Christmas dinner, ham. Donation, $3.50. Roast beef supper – Saturday, Dec. 17, 5 and 6 p.m., Sebago Lake Congregational Church, 410 Northeast Road (Route 35), Sebago Lake Village. Roast beef, gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, Italian bread, assorted desserts, […]

Seniors meal – Wednesday, Dec. 14, noon, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Christmas dinner, ham. Donation, $3.50. Roast beef supper – Saturday, Dec. 17, 5 and 6 p.m., Sebago Lake Congregational Church, 410 Northeast Road (Route 35), Sebago Lake Village. Roast beef, gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, Italian bread, assorted desserts, […]

I just wanted to let you know I’m thinking of you. I really have no idea when you were actually born, but I am very thankful your Father shared you with us. It’s too bad how the whole thing turned out, but I love you and am thankful for the sacrifice you made. Your children […]

I am writing this in regard to the letter to the editor, on Dec. 7, titled “Military service a choice.” As the spouse of a U.S. Navy Reservist, I was bothered by the message it conveyed. My first reaction to the letter was to think “How lucky is she to have the freedom to express […]

Gorham and Portland Water District officials said baby wipes are clogging sewers and increasing maintenance costs. They are asking residents not to flush baby wipes and other fibrous items like rags down toilets. For more than a year, wastewater crews from the Portland Water District have been going to Gorham to unclog sewer pumping stations. […]

The following births occurred recently at Mercy Hospital: Reegan Michael Buck was born Sept. 15, 2005, to Danielle and Michael buck of Portland. Grandparents are Diane and Kenneth Shone of Portland. Great Grandparents are Donald and Patricia Buck of South Portland. Alexandra Margaret Sutton was born Sept. 18, 2005, to Lea-Anne and John Sutton of […]

The Westbrook American reported in its issue of Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1955, that Helen Clay had turned 81 the previous week.

The Westbrook American reported in its issue of Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1955, that Helen Clay had turned 81 the previous week.

David Doolan, 39, of Standish was in critical condition at Maine Medical Center Tuesday following a two-car crash at 9:30 a.m. on Monday in Gorham. A police report said that Doolan was traveling northbound on Dingley Spring Road and drove through a stop sign where the road intersects with Ossipee Trail. Doolan’s car, a red […]

Noonday Concert features Schumann music At the Dec. 1 Noonday concert at Portland’s First Parish Church, Christine Astrachan, soprano; Bruce Fithian, tenor, and Beaumont Glass, pianist, presented an all-Schumann concert to a receptive audience. All of the performers are accomplished musicians and the program of Schumann’s Lieder, duets as well as solos, was well-chosen. We […]