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Gorham grieves – and gives: Community opens hearts for Piawlocks

GORHAM—The community has shown an outpouring of support for the Piawlock family, who suffered the loss last week of two family members in a tragic car accident. Joseph Piawlock, 45, was killed in the Dec. 12 collision on Narragansett Street, and his 10-year-old daughter, Paige, later died from her injuries. Piawlock’s wife, Yvonne, another school-aged […]

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Boys Basketball: Blazes outpace Eagles for first win of season

WESTBROOK – Zac Manoogian posted a game-high 17 points for the Blue Blazes vs. visiting Mt. Ararat on Thursday evening, Dec. 15. Westbrook jumped on top early, determinedly pulling away as the game progressed and ultimately picking up an impressive, 59-32 victory. “The kids gave a good effort tonight,” said Westbrook head coach Dan LeGage. […]

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Gorham girl dies after crash that also killed her father

GORHAM — A 10-year-old girl became the second person to die as result of a Dec. 12 collision between an SUV and a dump truck on Narragansett Street. According to a fundraising website, Paige Piawlock was a student at Narragansett Elementary School. Superintendent of Schools Heather Perry said Piawlock was a fifth-grader. Police said the […]

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Gorham girl dies after crash that also killed her father

GORHAM — A 10-year-old girl became the second person to die as result of a Dec. 12 collision between an SUV and a dump truck on Narragansett Street. According to a fundraising website, Paige Piawlock was a student at Narragansett Elementary School. Superintendent of Schools Heather Perry said Piawlock was a fifth-grader. Police said the […]

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We Love to Eat

Chowder luncheon – Friday, Dec. 16, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; combination lobster roll with cup opf chowder, $13. All lunches include fresh baked bread, pickle, cookie and beverage. […]