The Town Council holds off on an ordinance that would require residents to clear snow from abutting walkways.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
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We Love to Eat: Jan. 13
Free community meal – Wednesday, Jan. 19, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food Services. An option for takeout will also be available. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Jan. 29, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation $8; $4, child; $20, […]
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Westbrook Notes: Jan. 6
Fond farewell given to school resource officer Staff and students surprised School Resource Officer Dennis Lowe with a farewell sendoff on his last day at the middle school. Lowe came to the Westbrook Police Department in 2017; prior to that he had worked for the Indianapolis (Indiana) Police Department. In his time with Westbrook, Lowe […]
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Buxton Notes: Jan. 6
Volunteers needed to fill town vacancies Town Clerk John Myers announced the Select Board is looking for residents to serve on the following boards and committees: Board of Appeals, Saco River Cable Committee, Bonny Eagle Park, Carroll Park and the Ancient Cemetery Committee. Those interested in any of these positions should send a letter of […]
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Gorham Notes: Jan. 6
Town employee retires after more than a quarter century The town wished Larry Irish a happy retirement last week after 28 years with the Public Works Department. Irish began working for Gorham in 1991. “His experience and talent are unmatched. We will miss his face around the building, but wish him the best in all […]
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Review stalls proposed agri-events ordinance for Gorham
Under the proposal, farms would be allowed to hold weddings and other large events.
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We Love to Eat: Jan. 5
Bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 7, 4:30-6 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Eat in or take out, no pre-orders. Meal includes baked kidney and pea beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert. Unvaccinated guests are encouraged to wear face masks. $10; $5 under 12. Follow White […]
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We Love to Eat: Jan. 6
Pre-order bean supper to go – Saturday, Jan. 8, 4:30-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Kidney and pea beans, cole slaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and a dessert bar. Call 892-9521 by Friday, Jan. 7, to reserve. Double orders, $20; single, $10. Free community meal – Wednesday, […]
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Westbrook Notes: Dec. 30
Supporting the Locker Project Winter overnight parking ban now in effect No motor vehicle may be parked on any street in Westbrook for more than an hour between midnight and 6 a.m. through April 15, according to posting by the Westbrook Police Department. Those without driveways can park in a number of local lots, including […]
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Gorham Notes: Dec. 30
Volunteers needed to serve on committees and boards Have you ever thought about volunteering your time to benefit your community? If so, now is the time. The Town Council Appointments Committee is accepting applications until Jan. 21 for residents to serve on almost a dozen boards and committees. Positions are available on the Planning Board, […]