“We don’t have money for a security guard, but this is a better solution,” says Superintendent David Thweatt.
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Posted inNews
Monhegan gets grant to upgrade power system
The grant will fund a solar power system, a new generator and a new switching system.
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Posted inBusiness, News
Maine small businesses speak out on ‘fiscal cliff’
Members of the Maine Small Business Coalition are calling for measures including higher taxes on incomes above $250,000.
Posted inAmerican Journal
California Christmas for touring Gorham family
GORHAM – The traveling Dunns of Gorham, who are on the road in an 18-month family RV adventure, are managing a Christmas tree lot in the San Francisco Bay area this week. “We are busy selling Christmas trees,” Tanya Dunn said in a telephone interview this week, adding that San Francisco 49ers’ fans were jubilant […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
California Christmas for touring Gorham family
GORHAM – The traveling Dunns of Gorham, who are on the road in an 18-month family RV adventure, are managing a Christmas tree lot in the San Francisco Bay area this week. “We are busy selling Christmas trees,” Tanya Dunn said in a telephone interview this week, adding that San Francisco 49ers’ fans were jubilant […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
California Christmas for touring Gorham family
GORHAM – The traveling Dunns of Gorham, who are on the road in an 18-month family RV adventure, are managing a Christmas tree lot in the San Francisco Bay area this week. “We are busy selling Christmas trees,” Tanya Dunn said in a telephone interview this week, adding that San Francisco 49ers’ fans were jubilant […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH – Windham Neighbors Helping Neighbors
It was a bitterly cold night and the mother didn’t know what she was going to do. The old furnace sat paralyzed in the freezing basement having sucked the final few drops of heating oil from the narrow fuel line attached to the now-empty tank. No fuel and no heat meant that she and her […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook's winter fest perks up new year
WESTBROOK – Residents of Westbrook and surrounding communities who aren’t tired of holiday celebrations will have a perfect way to keep the fun going in 2013. The brand-new Westbrook Winter West Fest is coming to various downtown locations from Friday, Jan. 4 through Sunday, Jan. 5. Bill Baker, Westbrook’s assistant city administrator for business and […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Fun and games – plus healthy habits
WESTBROOK – Some dedicated Westbrook senior citizens have been working to help some of the city’s youngest children learn about having fun and staying fit by eating healthy foods and exercising. It’s all part of the free “Catch Healthy Habits” program at the Westbrook Community Center. Funded by a grant from the Anthem Foundation, the […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster, Web
Gorham eyes $6.2M public safety complex
GORHAM – Gorham town councilors in January will weigh whether to move ahead with a committee’s recommendation for a $6.2 million public safety complex in Little Falls. Under the recommendation of the Gorham Public Safety Committee, the former Little Falls School on Acorn Street would be renovated and expanded, allowing the facility to house both […]