GORHAM — Voters Tuesday handily reelected Town Council incumbents Suzanne Phillips and Ronald Shepard to three-year terms. They defeated challenger Christina Paul in a three-way race for the two seats. Phillips tallied 5,735 votes, Shepard 5,017 and Paul 4,208. Phillips and Shepard swept the three voting wards and central. Phillips, 44, is the current chairperson […]
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Five-story Vertical Harvest project approved for downtown
The project saw unanimous approval at the Planning Board Tuesday night.
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Gorham condo project gets preliminary approval
The Planning Board also discussed requests for a self-storage facility at 551 Main St. and a solar farm off Brackett Road. Both were postponed.
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Developers say Rock Row project will make Westbrook ‘a destination’
City Administrator Jerre Bryant said the amended tax deal with Rock Row, approved Monday by the City Council, increases the projected financial return to the city from $20.5 million to $142.7 million.
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Virtual romance courts trouble
Gorham man sentenced to five years probation for wire fraud conspiracy; U.S. attorney warns public about online solicitations.
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Dog has pawsitive impact on middle school
The Westbrook Middle School has a new therapy dog who is specially trained to work with students and staff throughout the whole building.
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Teen center faces shortfall as youth work resumes
My Place Teen Center has been a stable presence for 22 years, but is now looking for help of its own.