Nov. 23, 1988 Gorham has joined the ranks of school departments that are publishing their own newspaper. Last week it began mailing a 20-page tabloid paper to all households in Gorham. The paper, called the Gorham Gazette, contains articles about the school system written primarily by administrators and teachers, and also contains advertising. According to […]
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GORHAM – At 4 a.m. on Tuesday and with 60 Holstein cows waiting, Eddie Benson was troubleshooting the vacuum component of the milking system at his dairy barn in Gorham. Handling the emergency repairs himself, Benson said the closest technician with knowledge of vacuum systems was in Skowhegan. Adversity has been no stranger. Two years […]
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Evergreen Chinese Restaurant in South Portland serves up vast menu
An order of moo shu chicken is enough for at least two lunches, and just $7.75
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Billionaire: Time for the U.S. to send men to Mars
Billionaire Dennis Tito, tired of being told that we can’t send humans to Mars just yet, on Wednesday revealed his scheme for launching two astronauts to the red planet as early as December 2017. Dubbed “Inspiration Mars,” the fly-by mission would exploit a rare alignment of Earth and Mars that minimizes the time and the […]
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Biddeford auctioneer selling oldest known recording of black vocalists
The music resides in etched grooves on a very rare and delicate wax-covered cylinder.
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UNE to ban smoking on both of its campuses
The University of New England is the latest institution of higher learning in Maine to go smoke-free, and the prohibition will include electronic cigarettes and all tobacco products.
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Bill Nemitz: Veterans heal themselves by helping others
From Iraq to the Philippines, Adam Szafran knows disaster. And he calls his newfound calling ‘the modern-day VFW.’
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George Zimmerman says he has at least $2 million in debt
He says he has less than $150 and no source of income.
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George Zimmerman released from jail after court hearing
A judge sets bond at $9,000 on charges he pointed a shotgun at his new girlfriend and forced her out of the home.
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Westbrook police arrest Auburn man for gross sexual assault
On Monday at about 8:30 p.m., Westbrook police arrested Donald Eugene Cass, 58, of Auburn, at his residence after executing a search warrant. According to Capt. Tom Roth, Cass was charged with three counts of gross sexual assault, all of which occurred in Westbrook in the past several weeks. Cass is currently incarcerated in the […]