Free weekly community meal – Wednesday, May 28, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. A hot meal plus salad, fruit, dessert and beverage is provided by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food program. Some evenings with live music. Senior lunch – Wednesday, May 28, noon, St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. […]
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
We Love to Eat: Community meals in Westbrook, Gorham and Casco
Free community meal – Saturday, May 17, 4:30-6 p.m., FBC Westbrook, 733 Main St., Westbrook. Enchiladas, rice, salad and dessert. Kids menu available. Free weekly community meal – Wednesday, May 21, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. A hot meal plus salad, fruit, dessert and beverage is provided by Trinity Lutheran Church and […]
World War II soldier from Gorham, buried in the Netherlands, is not forgotten
Cpl. Alfred O. Guimond, a Silver Star recipient, was killed in 1945 shortly before Victory in Europe Day. Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram columnist Bill Nemitz helped connect the Dutch family that adopted his grave with the soldier’s family in Gorham.
After a brief podium-time tempest, Gorham budget is approved
Gorham Town Council uneventfully passed a combined $82.7 million municipal and school budget.
Flooded cellar is a town issue, says Gorham homeowner
Carol Molchior said storm runoff from an adjacent condominium development has caused costly damage.
Gorham Notes: Activities highlight middle school ‘STEAM Night’
GMS STEAM Night Gorham Middle School held its third annual STEAM Night May 6 packed with activities surrounding science, technology, engineering, arts and math. “Students coated automobiles with paint with Moody’s virtual reality session, flew drones through an obstacle course, created chairlifts to ride our zipline, played in the Math Arcade, made Finch robots sing […]
Westbrook Notes: Police Department honors Det. Stackpole
Stackpole honored Det. Jeff Stackpole has been selected as the Westbrook Police Department employee of the quarter. “During the last quarter he served as the officer in charge for our Criminal Investigations Division, and he did an excellent job in managing all aspects of the job,” the department announced online. “He also handled several major […]
We Love Fairs and Sales: Gorham and Buxton hosting events
Spring fair – Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., First Parish Church, 1 Church St., Gorham. Plants, books, baked goods, puzzles and board games, new garden and camp shop, and jewelry. Bake sale – Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., West Gorham Union Church, 190 Ossipee Trail, […]
Gorham OKs first phase of Robie Park upgrade
Nickerson Earthwork and Yard Maintenance will handle the construction work.
Dorcas Fest in Buxton will feature Mallett Brothers Band again
The annual event in August is held in conjunction with Buxton’s Community Day and the Tory Hill Meetinghouse lawn party.