While the Rams are off to a rousing start this season, the Blazes are drawing on their patience.
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Shortage of subs plagues schools, impacts students
Superintendents say even raising the pay rate hasn’t helped them find enough substitute teachers to cover their needs.
Football: Gorham steamrolls Noble on five Tyler Rollins TDs
Somebody let Rollins off his chain on Friday night, and it was a good decision.
60 years ago: Sept. 12
The Westbrook American reported on Sept. 9, 1959, that King Lion Stanley Estes presided over the first Westbrook Lions Club meeting of the fall season. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Weisman of Gorham and their children, Phil and Christine, had traveled through New Hampshire and Vermont.
60 years ago: Sept. 5
The Westbrook American reported on Sept. 9, 1959, that Mr. and Mrs. Russell Morse of Westbrook had moved to Longfellow Street from Main Street. Mrs. Frank Knight of White Rock was visiting her son-in-law and daugher, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Borek, in Florida.
Looking Back: Sept. 5
Sept. 7, 1994 The Gorham School Committee has proposed that anyone on Gorham school property at any time be barred from smoking or using tobacco in other forms. The policy proposal, to be heard for second reading on Sept. 14, revises a 1985 smoking policy that applied primarily to students, faculty and staff, but set […]
Gorham Notes: Sept. 5
Bardens celebrate 70th Richard T. and Rosalie E. Barden celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary Sept. 4. They met in Gorham, where they were married at the First Parish Church in 1949. He was the town pharmacist, owning Gorham Pharmacy and later working at other pharmacies in town. Rosalie was an art teacher at the University […]
We Love to Eat: Sept. 5
Free dinner – Thursday, Sept. 5, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peters Episcopal Church, 678 Washington St., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Sept. 6, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; combination lobster […]
Council sends $4M land buy to Gorham voters
The town wants to purchase 141 acres for industrial use.
Gorham’s police chief retires
Daniel Jones had been on the job for 4 years.