Substantial work on the front porch, siding, foundation and portico is expected to be completed sometime this fall and will be in keeping with the landmark’s historical appearance.
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Gorham Notes: Aug. 18
Patriot’s grave to be marked Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum in a ceremony on Oct. 8 will mark the grave of Ephraim Smith, a Gorham patriot involved in the famous 1773 Boston Harbor event who is buried in White Rock. Association participants will likely wear period garb during the ceremony, Gorham Historical Society President […]
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Fire destroyed their barn, but at this Gorham dairy farm, ‘the cows are our life’
A fire destroyed the dairy barn at Flaggy Meadow Farm, and now the Youngs must decide the future of their family business.
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Gorham Notes: Aug. 11
Lions car show a big success A 1965 Chevy Impala owned by Sid Page of Windham was declared the Best in Show at the Gorham Lions Club car show July 30. The Lions Choice award went to Jo-Ann and Ron Turner of Wells for their 1950 Willy’s Jeepster convertible. The car show attracted 125 entries […]
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Fire destroys Flaggy Meadow Farm dairy barn in Gorham
Most of the Flaggy Meadow Farm’s cows were in a pasture, but a few were lost to the blaze.
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Dairy barn in Gorham destroyed by late night fire
Several cows were likely trapped inside the barn at Flaggy Meadow Farm when the fire broke out around 8:41 p.m. Tuesday, according to a neighbor.
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Gorham Notes: Aug. 4
Basketball legend’s death stirs local memories News this week that basketball great Bill Russell died brought back memories of his appearance as the special guest at a Gorham High School athletic banquet in 1963. The Gorham boys basketball team had won the state championship in their class that year for Coach Dean Evans, and Russell’s […]
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Planners nix rezoning of game sanctuary in Gorham
The Planning Board’s recommendation on the proposal allowing for more homes to be built in part of the state’s Narragansett Game Sanctuary will be sent to the Town Council.
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Locker Project moving its base to South Portland
The new space has cold storage space, something the busy organization has been looking for as it serves food-insecure children and their families throughout Cumberland County.
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Gorham Notes: July 28
Lions’ car show The 14th annual Gorham Lions Club’s Classic Car Show is from 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 30, at Gorham Middle School on Weeks Road. Admission is free but donations are appreciated. Car registration is $10. Art contest for recycling Maine recycling firm ecomaine will select as many as six winning […]