Gorham Police Department’s Ted Hatch is the first officer to receive the award.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
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Westbrook Notes: Sweltering? Cool off at the library
Cool off at Walker Library Want to cool off as temperatures soar? Book it over to Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St. The library is air conditioned and available as a cooling center. You can refill your water bottle, create a craft or relax reading. The library is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]
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We Love to Eat – Community meals served in Buxton, Gray and Westbrook
Buxton haddock supper buffet – Saturday, June 28, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation: $10 adult, $5 child, $20 family. We will offer the option of takeout containers for those who do not want to come inside for seating. Free weekly community meal – Wednesday, July 2, 5 to 6 […]
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Gorham poker chip plant betting on move to West Coast
The company has manufactured clay poker chips in the Portland area for more than 100 years.
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Gorham code officer calls it a career after 20 years
Freeman Abbott said he is “going to take it easy and enjoy my family in retirement.”
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Legendary Gorham cop, David Kearns, dies at 78
Retired Gorham Police Officer David Kearns died at 78 on June 5. Kearns retired from the Gorham Police Department in 2011 after protecting the Gorham community for four decades. He began his law enforcement career in 1968 in his hometown Portland before joining the Gorhan force in 1971. He served as a patrol officer, detective […]
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Gorham Notes: Secrets of the Presumpscot River will be revealed during library presentation
Presumpscot River’s secrets Secrets of the Presumpscot River is the topic at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 25, at the North Gorham Public Library, 2 Standish Neck Road, Gorham. Michael Shaughnessy, of Westbrook, president of the Friends of the Presumpscot River, will speak. “More than 100 years ago, the Presumpscot River was dammed at the […]
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Westbrook Notes: Summer concert season kicks off with Mundy
Irish singer-songwriter to perform in Westbrook concert season kickoff Mundy is on a U.S. tour and will be in concert on Saturday, June 21, at Conant Homestead, 89 Conant St., in Westbrook. The concert starts at 7 p.m. and the grounds open at 6 p.m. Suggested donation is $15 to $20 for the performer. Parking […]
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We Love to Eat: Community meals offered in Gorham and Westbrook
Bean-hole bean supper – Saturday, June 21, 4:30 p.m., 5:15 p.m., and 6 p.m. UCC at North Gorham, 4 Standish Neck Road, Gorham. Two types of beans, red hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, homemade brown bread, rolls, coffee and punch. $12, $8 children. For takeout, call 838-1832 or go to northgorhamchurch.org by 5 p.m. June […]
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Gorham voters pass school budget despite opposition campaign
Nearly 53% of the town’s voters supported the school budget, which faced an organized opposition campaign.