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Westbrook-Gorham Now shares news and information from and about the towns of Westbrook and Gorham, Maine.

23/07/2025

How Westbrook Housing landed former federal HUD chief

Portland native John Concannon returns to his roots, taking the reins at Westbrook Housing after serving as director of HUD under three presidents.

23/07/2025

When a Gorham farmer floated a house down the Presumpscot River

Morse Willis used his imagination to move a house to the Little Falls area over 85 years ago.

23/07/2025

Gorham Notes: Nomination papers are available at the Municipal Center

Nominations available July 28 Town Clerk Laurie Nordfors said this week that nomination papers for town elected positions in November will become available on Monday, July 28, at her Municipal Center office at 75 South St. Town Council seats available are those of Phil Gagnon, Rob Lavoie, and Seven....

23/07/2025

Gorham quarry needs better oversight | Letter

Should I roll up my car windows when driving by the Brickyard Quarry on Route 237 in Gorham? According to the town and state, no problem, breathe it in. According to neighbors and residents, roll up! The emissions from the quarry and asphalt plants are a danger to our health. During the work week, t...

21/07/2025

Westbrook Notes: Canal School playground features United States map

Rotary paints U.S. map at Canal School Canal School students in Grades K-4 will find a new addition to their playground when school resumes after summer vacation. A map of the United States has been painted on the pavement. The Westbrook-Gorham Rotary Club contributed the artistic work. The map was....

21/07/2025

We Love to Eat: Community meals offered in Buxton, Gray and Westbrook

Buxton haddock buffet supper – Saturday, July 26, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, 197 Parker Farm Road, Buxton. $10 suggested donation, $5 children, $20 family. Takeout available. Free weekly community meal – Wednesday, July 30, 5 to 6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. A...

21/07/2025

Strong weekend storm rips off roofs, downs trees in southern Maine

The weather on Sunday also forced the Yarmouth Clam Festival to shut down as lightning moved in.

20/07/2025

Drugs and alcohol nearly killed this Maine wrestling champ. Now healthy, he hopes his story helps save others.

Seven years sober from alcohol, ma*****na and co***ne addiction, the Wells native now looks to give back.

19/07/2025

2025 Southern Maine All-Region baseball team

Class B champion Greely is represented by two players.

19/07/2025

2025 Varsity Maine All-State baseball team

This year's team includes seven players who were conference or state players of the year.

19/07/2025

Bus, two cars collide when driver goes through red light in Westbrook

Two drivers were taken to the hospital and a dog in one of the vehicles was transported by Westbrook police to receive emergency care.

18/07/2025

Gorham’s girls soccer star named Scholar Athlete of the Year

Two-time Varsity Maine all-state selection Ashley Connolly was valedictorian of her class this spring.

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