The developer hopes to “get back on track” after an unauthorized demolition and a too-tall replacement ell.
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Gorham Notes: March 25
Town clerk’s office to closing early The town clerk’s office will close at noon Friday, March 26, to perform an operating system update. No appointments will be taken after 11:40 a.m. Motor vehicles, snowmobiles, ATVs and boats can be re-registered online at gorham-me.org/home/pages/online-transactions. Street sweeping Street sweeping will begin in the coming weeks as weather […]
Gorham legislator revives call for convention center in Portland
Rep. Kyle Bailey wants to ask voters to weigh in on a bond question this November to build a $110 million convention center in the city ‘to invest in our future.’
Maple Weekend limited, but still a sweet spot amid pandemic
The pandemic has forced changes to the popular annual event at sugarhouses in the area, including curbside service and social distancing.
Gorham Notes: March 18
Gorham legislator introduces bill to aid veterans Rep. Maureen “Mo” Terry, D-Gorham, has introduced a bill to provide “personalized and proactive support” to members of the military who are transitioning to civilian life in Maine, according to a press release from the Maine Legislative House Democratic Office. The bill, LD 542, would establish a two-year […]
Gorham mulls wish list for $3.1 million in pandemic relief
The town manager and school superintendent have some ideas on how they’d allocate that money.
Gorham Notes: March 11
Marketplace postponed The annual 2021 Marketplace is postponed, according to Suzanne Phillips, executive director of Gorham Business Exchange, which sponsors the event. Last year’s event was also wiped out due to the pandemic. Marketplace, an event displaying hometown services and products connected with Gorham, is usually held at the end of March at the University […]
We Love to Eat: March 11
Drive thru fish dinner – Friday, March 12, 4:30-6 p.m. St. Anthony Parish, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. Baked haddock, green beans, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, roll and dessert. $10. To benefit St. Anthony Parish. Pick up dinners in lower church parking lot. Takeout bean supper – Saturday, March 13, 4:30-6 p.m., Buxton Centre Baptist Church, 938 Long […]
Bids to fix Gorham Middle School heat system come in nearly half a million dollars over budget
School officials are working with engineers on a revised plan and putting off the project for another year also is an option.
Gorham Notes: March 4
Randall joins force Officer Bryce Randall was sworn in to the Gorham Police Department on Feb. 22. “He comes to the Gorham Police Department certified as a part-time law enforcement officer and experience with the Old Orchard Police Department,” Police Chief Christopher Sanborn said in a press release. Following the Maine Criminal Justice Academy Basic […]