According to an advertisement notice in the Portland Press Herald on Dec. 26, Amazon intends to file for a traffic movement permit with the Maine Department of Transportation. The notice says it is for a 146,280-square-foot warehouse/distribution center on Main Street (Route 25) in Gorham. Amazon is seeking permission to construct the facility on a […]
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
We Love to Eat: Community meals available in Gorham and Westbrook
Gorham bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 3, 4 to 5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Eat-in or takeout. Meal includes two types of beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert. $12, $6 under age 12. Follow White Rock Community Clubhouse on Facebook for updates. Free weekly […]
Gorham superintendent is a finalist for national award
Heather Perry is one of 4 in the running for Superintendent of the Year.
Standish school bus tragedy resurfaces trauma from 1961 Gorham accident
Norman Chapman, now of Harrison, witnessed the death of his 6-year-old brother, Harry “Spikey” Chapman, 64 years ago.
Gorham ready to ring in the New Year
Maine’s ‘American Idol’ star, Julia Gagnon, will headline the festivities.
Gorham Notes: Municipal Center holiday schedule is set
The offices at Gorham Municipal Center, 75 South St., will close at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and will remain closed to observe Christmas on Thursday, Dec. 25. Public offices also will be closed on New Year’s Day, Thursday, Jan. 1. Municipal Center offices are closed routinely on Fridays. Trash will not be collected […]
We Love to Eat: Community meals offered in Buxton, Gorham and Westbrook
Free community Christmas Eve dinner – Wednesday, Dec. 24, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, 197 Parker Farm Road, Buxton. A short Christmas Eve service follows the dinner. Free Christmas Day dinner – Thursday, Dec. 25, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Baked ham/chicken, potatoes, vegetables and pie. Takeout available. […]
Gorham seeks sewer extension along Main Street
The proposed add-on would run along Route 25, from the intersection at Mosher’s Corner to Portal Way.
Holiday decor sweetens Westbrook’s Larrabee Village
Westbrook Housing’s food services manager creates a Candy Village with a Maine coastline theme.
Free Christmas Eve meal at Buxton church brings people together
“It’s a hard time of year for many people,” Donna Aikins, church meals organizer, said.