GORHAM – A week after a fire shut down the Gorham House of Pizza in April, the owner learned he has high-risk prostate cancer. Now, the community has rallied around him. GORHAM – A week after a fire shut down the Gorham House of Pizza in April, the owner, a legend in town, received more […]

GORHAM – A week after a fire shut down the Gorham House of Pizza in April, the owner learned he has high-risk prostate cancer. Now, the community has rallied around him. GORHAM – A week after a fire shut down the Gorham House of Pizza in April, the owner, a legend in town, received more […]

Boosters hosting ‘Enchanted Evening’ Gorham Football Boosters are presenting an event called “Enchanted Evening,” a formal father-daughter dance, on Saturday, May 19, from 6-9 p.m., in the Gorham Middle School on Weeks Road. Music will be by DJ Zeb Beal and a professional photographer will be available. The dance is for girls of any age […]

Boosters hosting ‘Enchanted Evening’ Gorham Football Boosters are presenting an event called “Enchanted Evening,” a formal father-daughter dance, on Saturday, May 19, from 6-9 p.m., in the Gorham Middle School on Weeks Road. Music will be by DJ Zeb Beal and a professional photographer will be available. The dance is for girls of any age […]

GORHAM – Gorham police are searching for a man who they say robbed the Community Pharmacy, 365 Main St., at 8:17 a.m. Thursday morning. Detective Sgt. Dana Thompson said in a report that the man entered the pharmacy and presented a pharmacist with a note that he was armed and he wanted oxycodone. The man […]

WESTBROOK – The Westbrook City Council took one step closer to finalizing the 2012-2013 combined city and school budget this week. At a meeting Monday, the council voted 5-0 (Council President Brendan Rielly recused himself from the vote, saying he wanted to avoid a potential conflict of interest because he does some legal work for […]

Grondin honors retiring couple Tom and Bess Hey recently retired after more than 40 years at R.J. Grondin & Sons. The company hosted an office lunch party for the couple. Phil Grondin Jr. said the entire office pitched in and presented the couple, his aunt and uncle, with rocking chair gifts. “There are plaques on […]

WESTBROOK – A preliminary plan to turn into affordable housing two historic Westbrook buildings that were once part of St. Hyacinth Church has run into some opposition. Avesta Housing, based in Portland, is planning to renovate two buildings once used the church, turning both into complexes offering one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments to lower-income families. […]

GORHAM – A proposal asking the town of Gorham to amend a lot size in a subdivision created four decades ago has ignited a bitter neighborhood dispute. Travis Caruso is asking the Planning Board for approval to reduce his property at 53 Phinney St., at the corner of Phinney Street and Phinney Street Extension, from […]

WESTBROOK – A revolution is coming to Westbrook later this month – a “Food Revolution.” The Westbrook Community Center will host a local event for the first-ever worldwide “Food Revolution Day,” a concept spurred on by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, on Saturday, May 19, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Through his Jamie Oliver Foundation, Oliver has […]