The budget adds two staff positions and boosts ambulance coverage.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
Posted inAmerican Journal
25-home development proposed for Buxton
The Planning Board chairperson says the project planned off Waterman Road is the biggest he’s seen in his 28 years on the board.
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We Love to Eat: April 15
Curbside bean supper – Saturday, April 17, 5-6 p.m., Amvets Post 6, 1095 Lewiston Road, New Gloucester (across from Frozen Custard). A red hot dog, two kinds of homemade beans, cole slaw, American chop suey, biscuit, brown bread and dessert, $8. Participants need not exit their vehicles. To order ahead, call 210-5630. Haddock supper buffet […]
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Buxton Notes: April 8
Mains, Collins on duty with Buxton PD Chief Troy Cline and the Buxton Police Department recently welcomed Officer Heath Mains to the agency and the return of Sgt. Kevin Collins. Mains comes to Buxton with 10 years of law enforcement experience, working as a patrol officer for the city of Saco for four years and […]
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Gorham Notes: April 8
Spring cleanup day Gorham Conservation Commission is seeking volunteers for a spring cleanup day from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, April 17. “We will be meeting at a few different spots around town to help keep group sizes small and to make quick work of picking up trash along some of the busier areas,” organizers said in […]
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Westbrook Notes: April 8
KC hosts blood drive The Westbrook Knights of Columbus Council 2219 is sponsoring an American Red Cross Blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 9, at St. Hyacinth’s Church Hall (St. Anthony Parish) on Brown Street. “As always, there is an urgent need for blood donations,” Russ Champagne, Knights of Columbus spokesman, said […]
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We Love to Eat: April 8
Curbside bean supper – Saturday, April 10, 4-5 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. One pint of beans, one pint American chop suey, two red hot dogs, half pint cole slaw, sliced Italian bread and frosted cake. The cost is $10 at curbside pickup in the Church Street lot. Orders need to be […]
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Summit hopes to build church at old Gorham Raceway
The focus of the church is to serve and be an integral part of the community, the Rev. Travis Bush says.
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Tip leads to Easter arrests in suspected mail theft
Mail addressed to locations in Gorham, Buxton and Standish was found in the suspects’ vehicle.
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Gorham historic commission OKs ell
The Gorham Historic Preservation Commission Monday approved a replacement ell for a house that was built in 1803 that is being converted to eight apartments in the village. At issue was an ell determined to be 15 inches higher than the original that was demolished at 8 College Ave. without proper permission. Developer Andrew Earle […]