Last week Westbrook received some of the best news the city has received in a long time – one of the city’s largest employers, Idexx, announced plans to invest $100 million to expand its operations. It’s good news because it means the city will gain an additional 500 jobs, most of which will pay well. […]
2006
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Good news for Westbrook
Last week Westbrook received some of the best news the city has received in a long time – one of the city’s largest employers, Idexx, announced plans to invest $100 million to expand its operations. It’s good news because it means the city will gain an additional 500 jobs, most of which will pay well. […]
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Turnpike to discuss bridge closure
The Stroudwater Street bridge, which crosses over the Maine Turnpike is scheduled to be closed for demolition and replacement beginning on February 15. The new bridge is scheduled to be completed and opened by November 15, 2006. While the bridge is closed, commuters and shoppers who use the Stroudwater Street bridge to travel between Portland […]
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Turnpike to discuss bridge closure
The Stroudwater Street bridge, which crosses over the Maine Turnpike is scheduled to be closed for demolition and replacement beginning on February 15. The new bridge is scheduled to be completed and opened by November 15, 2006. While the bridge is closed, commuters and shoppers who use the Stroudwater Street bridge to travel between Portland […]
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Accenting local sports: Pete Walker has been showcasing Gorham athletes for 20 years
Pete Walker refers to his manner of speaking as his “Maine hick accent,” but Gorham residents have been hearing that dialect for two decades on local cable access television. Walker provides the play-by-play and commentary for various Gorham High School sporting events that air on GoCAT and has been doing so since 1986, when he […]
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New school discussed at Wescott PTO meeting
The Wescott Junior High School PTO will be hosting Dan Cecil at its meeting on Feb. 15 at 6:30 p.m. in Cafeteria A at the junior high school. Dan Cecil is the architect from Harriman Associates who will be responsible for designing the new Wescott school building. The meeting will be an opportunity to hear […]
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New school discussed at Wescott PTO meeting
The Wescott Junior High School PTO will be hosting Dan Cecil at its meeting on Feb. 15 at 6:30 p.m. in Cafeteria A at the junior high school. Dan Cecil is the architect from Harriman Associates who will be responsible for designing the new Wescott school building. The meeting will be an opportunity to hear […]
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New school discussed at Wescott PTO meeting
The Wescott Junior High School PTO will be hosting Dan Cecil at its meeting on Feb. 15 at 6:30 p.m. in Cafeteria A at the junior high school. Dan Cecil is the architect from Harriman Associates who will be responsible for designing the new Wescott school building. The meeting will be an opportunity to hear […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Murder linked to drug use
Police believe a Speirs Street woman who was killed by her boyfriend last week was a victim of domestic violence. Bonnie Hayes, 42, was shot in the head with a handgun during an argument some time last Thursday morning with David Pomeroy, 50, who then turned the gun on himself, State Police said. Police found […]
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Murder linked to drug use
Police believe a Speirs Street woman who was killed by her boyfriend last week was a victim of domestic violence. Bonnie Hayes, 42, was shot in the head with a handgun during an argument some time last Thursday morning with David Pomeroy, 50, who then turned the gun on himself, State Police said. Police found […]