South Buxton Cemetery and Westbrook’s Woodlawn Cemetery will participate in the Wreaths Across America honor for veterans on Saturday, Dec. 17.
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Gorham man sentenced to 30 days in prison for role in Capitol riot
Nicholas Hendrix, an Army veteran, is the first Maine resident to be sentenced for participating in the Jan. 6 insurrection.
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Gorham Notes: Dec. 8
Bruni, Sanborn to escort wreaths Gorham Police Sgt. David Bruni and Officer Eric Sanborn will escort the Wreaths Across America convoy carrying thousands of wreaths to decorate veterans’ graves at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. The event is billed as the nation’s longest veterans’ parade. The convoy of trucks will leave Lubec Saturday, Dec. 10, […]
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Gorham Notes: Dec. 1
Light parade rained out, but Santa saves the day Rain on Sunday washed out the town’s annual parade of public and private vehicles decked out with holiday lights and this year’s event won’t be rescheduled. But jolly old Santa and the lovely Mrs. Claus saved the day, visiting with children at Shaw Gym, which the […]
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We Love Fairs: Dec. 1
Two-day Christmas marketplace – Friday, Dec. 2, 4-7 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Bar Mills Community Church, 13 Hermit Thrush Drive, Buxton. Handcrafted items, homemade pickles, baked goods, candles, fresh greens and wreaths, pet items. Friday night food to take home includes chicken pot pie, macaroni and cheese, meatloaf, soups and dessert. […]
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We Love Fairs: Nov. 24
Charity holiday craft fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., American Legion, 17 Dunn St., Westbrook. Proceeds to benefit Make-A-Wish. Christmas in the Village fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Christmas swags, greenery and other decor; soup, […]
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Gorham Notes: Nov. 24
Horne joins Northern Light team Dr. Jennifer Horne, DO, has joined the Northern Light Mercy Primary Care facility in Gorham, 74 County Road, and is now accepting patients. Horne has undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed residencies in family medicine and neuromusculoskeletal/osteopathic manipulative medicine at […]
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Christmas tree shortage leaves some nonprofits out on a limb
Some have had to forgo their annual fundraising tree sales, but others have secured stock.
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Gorham Notes: Nov. 17
Free Thanksgiving meal Roxanne Moody and a staff of volunteers are preparing for their 13th annual Thanksgiving meal on Thursday, Nov. 24. The meals will be prepared at Mister Bagel, 13 New Portland Road, where they may be picked up. Volunteers will deliver meals to those who cannot pick them them up. “We cannot promise […]
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We Love Sales & Fairs: Nov. 17
Holiday craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., West Cumberland United Methodist Church, 5 Upper Methodist Road, West Cumberland. Crafts, gifts, white elephant table, cookie walk, silent auction, and lunch with hot dogs, tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches. To rent a table, call Pat at 657-4638. Old-fashioned Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. […]