Mainers for Smarter Transportation recommends alternatives to the project as Scarborough town councilors consider calling for changes to address growing public concerns.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Opinion: Gorham Connector saga highlights Turnpike Authority’s flaws
The Maine Turnpike Authority wants us to reconsider its proposed expansion. Maybe we should be reconsidering the Maine Turnpike Authority itself.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Gorham Connector plan’s public review timeline gets extended
The Maine Turnpike Authority says the extension will help to ensure the process is thorough ‘if the project goes forward.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Smiling Hill Farm’s historic legacy could foil Gorham Connector plan
The Maine Turnpike Authority has known for years that the farm was eligible for the National Register of Historic Places – but has never publicly disclosed that or its potential impact on the controversial highway project.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Opposition mounts before public meeting on proposed Gorham Connector route
The Maine Turnpike Authority has invited the public to a meeting on Monday to learn more about its plan to build a 5-mile, 4-lane highway from the turnpike in South Portland to the Gorham Bypass.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Cheverus girls beat Gorham, return to state final
Stags come alive for 6-2 victory, seek repeat crown Saturday versus Yarmouth/Freeport
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Third time’s a charm: Gorham voters overwhelmingly approve school budget
It took three referendum tries, but on Tuesday voters went all in on a $49.9 million education budget less than 3 weeks before the start of school.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Cheverus/Yarmouth gets past Gorham in quarterfinals
A 6-4 victory sets up semifinal round date against powerhouse Cape Elizabeth.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Cheverus girls squeak past York in semifinals
Mikayla Talbot’s goal sends Stags to Wednesday’s regional championship game against Gorham.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Cheverus/Yarmouth scores late to earn first victory
Ryan Franceschi plays the hero in a 1-0 win over Gorham