Drive-thru haddock supper – Friday, March 25, 4:30-6 p.m., St. Hyacinth Church, Brown Street, Westbrook. Baked haddock, green beans, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, roll and dessert, $10. Sponsored by the Daughters of Isabella. Pick up dinners in the lower parking lot. Hand-in-Hand benefit dinner – Saturday, March 26, 6 p.m., First Russian Baptist Church, 211 Mosher […]
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Gorham Notes: March 17
Pihcintu Choir performing at local church Maine’s multi-cultural Pihcintu Choir, with 35 girls representing 22 countries, will perform at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at First Parish Congregational Church, 1 Church St. Donations will be accepted and refreshments will be served after the performance. The church can be reached at 839-6751. Lawn care workshops The […]
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Gorham Recreation weighs in how to spend pandemic funds
Proposals on how to spend the town’s $1.7 million in remaining American Rescue Plan funds range from extending the Cross Town Trail to a trash system for pet waste at trails and fields.
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Gorham Notes: March 10
Face masks optional in town buildings Wearing face masks in Gorham’s municipal facilities is now optional as of March 7 because the town’s transmission level is medium, according to the CDC. Masks will continue to be available for individuals who want to wear one. If the county transmission level returns to high, the town’s mask […]
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Civil War soldier monument fading, but not forgotten in Gorham
The town council approves $4,000 for a structural analysis of the marble and granite marker to determine the restoration needs.
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Move could be part of Gorham Historical Society’s future
The organization, which has been lying low during the pandemic, is ready to get going again.
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Gorham Notes: March 3
A shoutout to high school poetry winner Julia Ordway, the winner of the Poetry Out Loud contest at Gorham High School, has been selected as one of five semifinalists from the southern region to compete in the state competition. Ordway will compete via her video submissions at the state level, according to Gorham High School […]
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In Gorham, it’s almost time to re-raise the old barn
A Fryeburg craftsman restores and repairs the timbers of the historic barn, which will be reassembled piece by piece next month at Shaw Cherry Hill Farm.
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Scarborough Vietnam War veteran honored with Quilt of Valor recognition for service
Jack Nason’s peers praise his “go with the flow” attitude in meeting life’s challenges.
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Gorham Police Notes: March 3
Arrests Damien R. Smelcer, 20, Poplar Circle, Gorham, on Jan. 18 on a charge of domestic violence assault, on Poplar Circle. Sarah L. Angeltun, 39, Angeltun Lane, Gorham, on Jan. 20 on charges of violating condition of release and refusing to submit to arrest or detention, on Angeltun Lane. Jeffrey M. Earl, 53, State Street, […]