The office, the first on the municipal level in Maine, is helping veterans connect to benefits and to each other.
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Sell-out crowd appreciates Cigar Box Guitar Madness
Performers and audience members share their love for blues music and cigar box guitars in Westbrook last weekend.
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Dog to help lifeguard conduct rescues at Scarborough Beach
Among the American Academy of Canine Water Rescue trainees is Beacon, a Newfoundland who will assist lifeguards at the state park.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Bonny Eagle’s Superintendent Penna calls it a career
Paul Penna steps down from SAD 6 this week amid praise from school board members and former students.
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Parent plans to continue fight for poster removal at Gorham school
Eric Lane met with the School Committee in a private session last week.
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Pot business budding at former Gorham tool plant
Leaf Labs has received a license to operate a growing facility for adult-use marijuana at the old Black and Decker Plant in the Gorham Industrial Park.
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Utility mishmash extends Main Street construction period in Westbrook
Residents can expect about an additional two weeks of disruption on Main Street due to the complexity of the underground infrastructure.
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Westbrook recreation complex upgrades await final review
The city hopes to solicit bids for the work at the Cornelia Warren Outdoor Recreation Complex this summer and construction could begin in the fall.
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Gorham educators defend controversial posters, books dealing with sexuality
School staff who spoke with the American Journal say the materials are age-appropriate and prepare students for the realities of life. One parent, however, wants tighter restrictions on some materials
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Friends mourn death of ‘electric’ Truc Huynh
Friends of Phoever Maine’s Truc Huynh, who died at age 40 June 18, say he was a selfless hard worker who was dedicated to helping others.