Work is expected to commence by Dec. 15 and is to be completed by the end of 2024.
Robert Lowell
Staff Writer
Bob Lowell is Gorham resident and a community reporter for Gorham, Buxton and Standish.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Fall calls it a career after 30 years in Gorham
Angela Fall has served as an administrative assistant at the Gorham Code Enforcement Office from 1993 until her retirement this fall.
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Seavey Street development underway in Westbrook
The majority of the units in the 186-unit apartment complex will be workforce housing.
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Gorham school candidates run unopposed
The four candidates for the Gorham School Committee are running unopposed on the ballot in the municipal election next month. The three candidates for three-year terms on the seven-member board are current Chair Sarah Perkins, Mia Desanctis, and Michelle Littlefield. Nicole Yeo-Fisher is the sole candidate to fill a vacancy for a one-year term left […]
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We Love Fairs and Sales: Oct. 19
Christmas fair and bake sale – Saturday, Oct. 28, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Longfellow Place, 80 Longfellow St., Westbrook. Crafts, new and used items, baked goods, raffles, white elephant table. Coffee and donuts 10:30 a.m., lunch with hot dogs and chili 11 a.m.
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Westbrook Notes: Oct. 19
Halloween returns to Main Street The Westbrook-Gorham Community Chamber’s annual Halloween on Main Street is ready to roll again after a hiatus during the pandemic. On the Friday before Halloween, Oct. 27, the children’s parade of costumes will begin at 5 p.m. and the costume contest at 5:30. Downtown businesses and local groups along Main […]
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Gorham Notes: Oct. 19
Pumpkin painting Gorham Cooperative Preschool’s annual pumpkin painting event is set for 9:30-11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21. The event will be outdoors on the lawn at 28 Ball Park Road. Donations to support the school will be accepted. Call 839-4706 to learn more. 50 years ago The American Journal reported on Oct. 17, 1973, that […]
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Buxton Notes: Oct. 19
Callaghan guest speaker at democratic committee meeting Former TV journalist Pat Callaghan next week will “share stories, the insights of a seasoned reporter and a behind-the-scenes look at television news” at a meeting of the Hollis-Buxton Democratic Committee. ”During his career, he covered seven Maine governors, interviewed four sitting U.S. presidents and traveled to Northern […]
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We Love to Eat: Oct. 19
Free community dinner – Saturday, Oct. 21, 4:30-6 p.m., FBC Westbrook, 733 Main St., Westbrook. Sponsored by the Open Door Kitchen. Lions harvest supper – Saturday, Oct. 21, 4:30-6:30 p.m., American Legion Post 62, 17 Dunn St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Westbrook Lions Club. Ham, potatoes, carrots, turnips and dessert. $12, $5 children. Free community meal […]
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Energy consultants sue Vertical Harvest for nonpayment for work in Westbrook
A South Portland energy audit firm, seeking $180,000, claims the company did not compensate them for their services under the terms of a consulting agreement.