Gorham Town Council will hold a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 10, in the board’s chambers at the Municipal Center, 75 South St. The newly elected town councilors will be sworn in following a reorganizational meeting at 6 p.m. to fill board leadership. Its regular monthly meeting, normally scheduled on the first […]
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Gorham Notes: Sign up for a free Thanksgiving dinner
Make reservations for a Thanksgiving meal Roxanne Moody will lead a host of volunteers again, providing free meals on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27. Moody said they are not offering sit-down meals; only pickup and delivery. The meal will not be prepared at Mister Bagel this year due to a change of ovens. It will be […]
Gorham Notes: Town’s 261st birthday is next week
Gorham turns 261 Gorham celebrates its birthday on Oct. 30, according to “McLellan’s History of Gorham,” when it was was officially incorporated as a town in 1764. It was previously considered a plantation. Gorham was a land grant named Narragansett No. 7 awarded to 120 soldiers and/or their heirs for military service during the King […]
Gorham Notes: Plow Days feature vintage tractors, calves and mini horses
Antique Tractor Plow Days The two-day annual Antique Tractor Plow Days is set for Saturday, Oct. 11, and Sunday, Oct. 12, at Parsons Farm, 321 Buck St., Gorham. A display of vintage tractors and implements will show what they can do in action on a corn field 2,000 feet in length. Admission is free. Breakfast […]