The old building once housed town offices, but now it’s in need of repairs and a new purpose.
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Gorham looks to rezone rural land, local farmer has concerns
The zoning changes would affect three local farms, and at least one owner plans to speak out against the amendments at an upcoming Town Council meeting.
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Gorham Notes: Feb. 2
Contractor needed to address high-crash intersection Gorham is seeking bids to improve the intersection of Brackett Road and Saco Street. A pre-bid conference for contractors was held Tuesday. Bids must be submitted by 10 a.m. on Feb. 14 at the town clerk’s office. They will be opened and read publicly. The state considers Brackett Road […]
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We Love to Eat: Feb. 2
Legion Post bean supper – Saturday, Feb. 4, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary Post 86, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. Kidney beans, navy beans, chop suey, red hot dogs, coleslaw, casseroles, bread and butter, punch and coffee. $12; $6 children ages 5-11; free under age 5. All you can eat. White Rock bean supper – Saturday, […]
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Going the distance: Public works plows rack up a lot of miles
For each storm, Buxton, Gorham and Westbrook crews together cover 650 lane miles in their mission to rid the roads of snow.
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Gorham woman revels in retirement as time to reach her peak
Solo adventuring, on the Camino de Santiago and Mount Everest, gives Marieta Atienza, 68, a recently retired nurse, a new lease on life.
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Gorham Notes: Jan. 26
Police award winners Multiple employees of the Gorham Police Department were honored with awards at a ceremony last month, according to Police Chief Christopher Sanborn. The recipients were: Detective Steven Rappold, 10-year service pin; Rappold, Animal Control Officer Scott Nystrom, Officer Eric Sanborn and Sgt. Sears Edwards, perfect attendance; Rappold, Officer Aaron Erickson, Detective Stephen […]
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Gorham urged to protect its natural resources
A state wildlife biologist tells the Town Council that housing, outdoor recreation areas and natural resources preservation can co-exist.
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Westbrook coalition grapples with short-term solutions for homelessness
Affordable housing projects are planned for down the road, but meeting immediate and near-future needs is challenging.
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We Love to Eat: Jan. 26
Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Jan. 28, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation: $8; $4, child; $20, family. Takeout available. Face masks encouraged. Saturday night supper – Saturday, Jan. 28, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Casseroles, roasted turkey, baked beans, salads, rolls, beverages and homemade pies. […]