Local New England Patriots fans who will see the action live Saturday night in Foxboro, Mass., are prepping to tackle an arctic blast. While frigid temperatures are predicted to grip Gillette Stadium, the Patriots take on the Baltimore Ravens in a divisional playoff game. The projected chill likely won’t set any records at the stadium, […]
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Top choice in Gorham
Heather Perry, who leads RSU 3, is the only finalist to replace Ted Sharp as school superintendent. While it’s not official, the Gorham School Committee announced this week that Heather Perry is the sole finalist in a search to replace Superintendent Ted Sharp, who is retiring. Perry, 41, is superintendent at Regional School Unit 3, […]
Top choice in Gorham
Heather Perry, who leads RSU 3, is the only finalist to replace Ted Sharp as school superintendent. While it’s not official, the Gorham School Committee announced this week that Heather Perry is the sole finalist in a search to replace Superintendent Ted Sharp, who is retiring. Perry, 41, is superintendent at Regional School Unit 3, […]
Gorham Notes: January 8
Town OKs sale of 21 Main The Gorham Town Council on Tuesday approved 5-2 (Bruce Roullard and Sherrie Benner opposed) selling town-owned property at 21 Main St. to Dominic Reali Realty, doing business as Amato’s, for $155,000. The historic house and its lot are adjacent to Amato’s Sandwich Shop at 3 Main St. With an […]
New Year Gorham wows ’em
The annual New Year Gorham celebration rang in 2015 with food and festivities, then finished with a bang. Revelers packed several events at venues around town and passes sold out early. It was a “healthy, affordable night out,” said Virginia Wilder Cross, event founder and an organizer. Cross said volunteers would meet on Thursday, Jan. […]
New Year Gorham wows ’em
The annual New Year Gorham celebration rang in 2015 with food and festivities, then finished with a bang. Revelers packed several events at venues around town and passes sold out early. It was a “healthy, affordable night out,” said Virginia Wilder Cross, event founder and an organizer. Cross said volunteers would meet on Thursday, Jan. […]
RSU 3 superintendent named finalist in Gorham
The Gorham School Committee announced on Tuesday that Heather Perry, superintendent of schools for Regional School Unit 3 in Unity is the sole finalist in a search to replace Superintendent Ted Sharp, who is retiring. RSU 3 represents 11 communities. Schools in the district include Mount View High School. Dennis Libby, Gorham School Committee chairman, […]
Gorham celebrates New Year in style
Revelers packed several events at the annual New Year Gorham celebration that rang in 2015 with fun, food and festivities. Organizers scrambled to provide additional admission passes for events after the unique blinking lanyards sold out. Event organizer Virginia Wilder Cross said the lanyards, which cost $5, were gone before noon on New Year’s Eve. […]
Westbrook police seeking Art's Variety robbery suspect
Westbrook police responded to an armed robbery at Art’s Variety located at 158 Spring St. in Westbrook on New Year’s Eve at about 7:30 p.m. According to Detective Sgt. John Desjardins, the preliminary investigation has revealed that a lone male suspect of average build entered the store wearing a green hooded coat and a scarf […]
Light pole back up in Westbrook
Utility workers on Monday re-installed a light pole flattened last week by a car at the corner of Main and Church streets in Westbrook. A fire hydrant and the pole were taken out in the early morning hours of Dec. 23 by a driver who fell asleep. According to Westbrook police the driver was not […]