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  • Published
    February 5, 2020

    Gorham reviews proposed contract zone change for senior housing

    GORHAM — A proposed change to a zoning contract to allow senior housing in South Gorham sought by developer Hans Hansen now goes to the Planning Board. The Town Council Tuesday voted 4-2, with Chairwoman Suzanne Phillips and Councilor Lee Pratt opposed, to direct the town’s Planning Board to hold a public hearing and offer […]

  • Published
    February 5, 2020

    Firm lays out plans for large solar farm, maybe sheep

    Nexamp of Boston tells the Gorham Planning Board that building the solar array off Fort Hill Road would take four to six months and could be part of its “solar grazing program.”

  • Published
    February 5, 2020

    We Love to Eat: Feb. 6

    Community meal – Thursday, Feb. 6, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Baked ham, $5. Bean supper – Saturday, Feb. 8, 5-6:30 p.m., Casco Masonic Lodge, 20 Mill St., Yarmouth. Three kinds of beans, hot dogs, macaroni and cheese, coleslaw, homemade biscuits and pies. $10, $4. Nonprofit organizations who want to list public meals should […]

  • Published
    January 30, 2020

    Westbrook Notes: Jan. 31

    Post 62 to meet Col. Andrew Gibson, state chaplain for the Maine Army National Guard, will speak when the American Legion Post 62 meets for dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, at its headquarters, 17 Dunn St. The post meets the first Wednesday monthly. Valentine’s Tea The Friends of Walker Memorial Library will hold […]

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    January 30, 2020

    Gorham Notes: Jan. 30

    ‘Big Fish’ GHS musical Gorham High School presents the musical “Big Fish” with the opening performance on Friday Jan. 31, and continuing through Sunday, Feb. 9, at the performing arts center at the school, 41 Morrill Ave. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. For tickets and reservations, call […]

  • Published
    January 30, 2020

    We Love to Eat: Jan. 30

    Community meal – Thursday, Jan. 30, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Baked chicken, $5. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Jan. 31, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; or lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; combination […]

  • Published
    January 29, 2020

    30-acre solar farm proposed in Gorham

    A Boston firm eyes a Fort Hill Road hayfield for a ground-based solar array.

  • Published
    January 29, 2020

    Older than Maine, Gorham Academy due for facelift

    USM is assessing what needs to be done to repair the 214-year-old landmark.

  • Published
    January 23, 2020

    Westbrook Notes: Jan. 23

    Tips luncheon a success Roberta Morrill, Tips for Charity luncheon organizer, reports ticket sales and tips at the annual luncheon held at the 2019 Festival of Trees generated $6,312.32. Tips accounted for $4,932.32, and the festival will donate $7,000 to the Westbrook Food Pantry. “It is interesting to note that since the Festival of Trees […]

  • Published
    January 23, 2020

    Gorham Notes: Jan. 23

    K of C free throw contest The Knights of Columbus is sponsoring its annual free throw contest on Saturday, Jan. 25, at Shaw Gym at the Gorham Municipal Center,75 South St. Registration is at 12:30 p.m. and competition begins at 1 p.m. The event is for boys and girls ages 9 to 14, and proof […]