Bean supper – Saturday, May 7, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary Post 86, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. Kidney beans, navy beans, chop suey, red hot dogs, coleslaw, variety of casseroles, bread and butter, punch and coffee. $12, $6, free for ages 5 and under. Spaghetti dinner and dessert auction – Saturday, May 7, 5:30-7 p.m., […]
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Gorham Notes: April 28
Daytime Players to perform at senior center Lakes Region Senior Center, 40 Acorn St., in Gorham is presenting a special program by the Daytime Players at 10:30 a.m. May 11. The players are a group of local “senior thespians” and they will be presenting their own “At the Birth of TV,” an announcement said. “It […]
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We Love Sales and Fairs: April 28
Book sale – Friday, May 6, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Shaw Gym, Gorham Municipal Center, 75 South St., Gorham. Sponsored by Friends of Baxter Memorial Library. A model railroad by Maine3Railers will be on display. 2nd annual Congin Elementary School plant sale – Saturday, May 21, 9 a.m. to noon, Congin School, parking lot, 410 Bridge […]
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Gorham neighbor has ax to grind over Robie Park trees
Gorham resident Mike Chabot is concerned the now vacant lot will be turned into a high school parking lot.
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Historic barn rising to glory again in Gorham
The refurbished framework of a 200-year-old barn is rebuilt at Shaw Cherry Hill Farm.
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Forum: Gorham citizens need a say in Robie Park’s future
Now that the first phase of the Rape of Robie Park has commenced, it is now time to dig our heels in and halt any further assault upon it until the citizens of the town have a chance to weigh in on the entire park’s future. Here is some information on how the less-than-transparent process […]
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Gorham Notes: April 21
Spring brush disposal Gorham Public Works, 80 Huston Road, will accept brush from 8 a.m. to noon May 7 and 21 for Gorham residents. Brush will only be accepted during drop-off weekends at a specified time, and stumps and commercial drop-offs will not be accepted at any time. Leaves and grass clippings will be accepted […]
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Gorham school board OKs budget with 9.5% tax increase
The $48 million spending plan passed 5-2 and next goes before a combined School Committee and Town Council workshop May 10.
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Robie Park tree removal upsets some Gorham residents
Arborists say the trees were damaged and needed to come down to prevent people from getting hurt by falling limbs.
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Gorham Notes: April 14
New police officer joins force Officer Peter Cates was sworn in April 4 as a member of the Gorham Police Department. Cates last year earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Thomas College. He has two years of experience as a corrections officer at York County Jail. He will be assigned to Gorham’s midnight […]