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.”
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
30-acre solar farm proposed in Gorham
A Boston firm eyes a Fort Hill Road hayfield for a ground-based solar array.
Older than Maine, Gorham Academy due for facelift
USM is assessing what needs to be done to repair the 214-year-old landmark.
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 […]
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 […]
Preservation rules guard USM buildings slated for demolition
Three of six USM buildings on the Gorham campus on an approved demolition are in the Gorham Historic District.