Councilor Gary Rairdon called the hike a “huge, huge increase” and voted opposed, along with Victor Chau.
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Middle school principal named new Gorham assistant superintendent
Quinton Donahue has been principal of Gorham Middle School for five years.
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Buxton Planning Board member retiring after three decades of ‘speaking his mind’
Emery is not seeking reelection and will step into retirement in June.
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Westbrook Notes: April 25
‘Honor Flight’ info A representative of Honor Flight Maine, a group that provides veterans with free trips to and tours of Washington, D.C., will speak at the Wednesday, May 1, meeting of the American Legion Post 62 at 6:30 p.m. This was originally scheduled for April 3 and was postponed. There will be three presentations […]
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Gorham Notes: April 25
Knights 5K race The Knights of Columbus at Saint Anne’s Church have announced its second annual 5K race will take place at 9 a.m. May 18. The race starts and ends at the church at 299 Main St. The organization aims to raise $4,000 to go to local charities, scholarships, food pantries, Maine Special Olympics […]
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Buxton Notes: April 25
Making way for a home An old building on the banks of the Saco River on Depot Street in Bar Mills dating back to the 1870s was recently demolished to make way for a home. Buxton Code Enforcement Officer Patti McKenna said a single-family, two-story residence is planned for the property owned by Austin and […]
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Gorham council leaves proposed $53.5 million school budget untouched
The School Committee presented a $53.5 million spending plan, up $3.5 million. Councilors will vote on the budget May 14.
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The Daily Grind fortifying after Westbrook break-in
The owners found an air conditioner pushed in and some cash stolen overnight last weekend.
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Howell Laboratories buys ODAT Machine in Gorham and eyes expansion
The employee-owned company with a headquarters in Bridgton looks to add employees to both locations.
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Cambodian festival to ring in Khmer New Year
A community celebration with a parade, traditional music, dance and food will be held Saturday in Westbrook.