Westbrook chicken pot pie dinner – Saturday, Nov. 2, 5:30 p.m., St. Hyacinth Church, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. $10 per person. Gorham bean supper – Saturday, Nov. 2, 4-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, hot dogs and dessert. Takeout options available. $10, $5 under 12. […]
gorham maine
USM Theatre presents limited run of ‘John Proctor is the Villain’
The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre will open its mainstage season with the play “John Proctor is the Villain,” showing Nov. 6-10 at the Gorham campus. In Kimberly Belflower’s bitingly funny and moving play, a group of lively teens at a rural high school in Georgia are studying “The Crucible” while navigating relationships, […]
Libby Avenue in Gorham closed for structure fire
A roughly 1-mile stretch between Main Street and Gray Road was closed Monday afternoon. It wasn’t clear when it would reopen.
Homeowners in Gorham Connector’s path brace for impact
More than 20 years after the Maine Turnpike Authority began the conversation about building the 5-mile, 4-lane toll highway, homeowners who would be displaced by the project still find their lives hang in the balance.
We Love to Eat: Oct. 24
Buxton haddock supper buffet –Saturday, Oct. 26, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, 197 Parker Farm Road, Buxton. $10 suggested donation, $5 children, $20 family. Takeout available. Casco Spooktacular Saturday Supper – Saturday, Oct. 26, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Road. Baked beans, casseroles, a cauldron of chili, and homemade […]
Maine House of Representatives District 130
Maine House of Representatives District 130: Representing Gorham, Buxton Democrat and incumbent Lynn Copeland, who has served in the Maine Legislature since December of 2022, is opposed by Republican Theodore “Ted” Sirois. Copeland did not respond to the Courier’s candidate questionnaire. THEODORE SIROIS City/Town: Saco Relevant Experience: Current member of Saco Park & Recreation Advisory Board, […]
Gorham Notes: Oct. 24
Gorham loses dedicated advocate Gorham community member Shelby Zaner died at age 78 earlier this month. Zaner was an active member at First Parish Congregational Church and a volunteer Gorham Food Pantry, according to her obituary. She also had volunteered at Preble Street Resource Center in Portland and the former Leavitt’s Mill Free Health Clinic […]
Gorham convoy provides relief supplies to North Carolina
Local businessman Dennis Nickerson led a convoy to the area ravaged by Hurricane Helene, donating over 110,00 pounds of supplies.
Letter: Eric Thistle and Nicole Yeo-Fisher good for Gorham schools
After watching the video of the Meet the Candidates event at Baxter Library, I urge Gorham residents to vote Eric Thistle and Nicole Yeo-Fisher for School Committee. Yeo-Fisher has demonstrated her dedication to the youth of Gorham as a School Committee member, volunteer, and as a mom of two, she can frequently be found coaching […]