NORWAY – Town Manager David Holt said the Maine Department of Transportation is studying ways to make the intersection of Gore Road and Route 117 safer. Holt said he recently had a conversation with a state highway engineer. “He said that the state has some ideas on how to get drivers to slow down when […]
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Norway board agrees to reach out to MDOT about Gore, Harrison Road intersection
Norway resident Jeffrey Steer explains to the Board of Selectmen why he thinks the intersection of Gore and Harrison roads is dangerous during Thursday evening’s meeting at the Norway Town Office. NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen directed Town Manager David Holt on Thursday to call the Maine Department of Transportation and ask for an […]
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Norway resident wants streetlight at intersection
Norway Board of Selectmen Chairman Russell Newcomb gives his opinion Thursday night on whether the town should place a streetlight at the intersection of Gore Road and Harrison Road. NORWAY — The Board of Selectmen tabled discussion Thursday evening on whether to place a streetlight at the intersection of Gore Road and Harrison Road. At […]
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Ridgefield Bridge project detours Gore Road drivers
OTISFIELD — You just can’t get there from here. That’s the message contractors at the Ridgefield Bridge project and homeowners on Gore Road want motorists who continue to drive up the closed road to understand. The bridge is gone and there is no way to get to the other side. Gore Road, a well-traveled shortcut […]
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Oxford County deputies investigate many Woodstock burglaries
WOODSTOCK — Oxford County deputies are investigating numerous residential burglaries that occurred last week in town. * At 9:22 a.m. July 11, Deputy Andrew Whitney took a report of theft. He said the complainant did not want any specific information distributed to the public. The theft is under investigation. There are no leads at this […]
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Auburn man leaves scene of Oxford crash
OXFORD — An Auburn man turned himself in to police Wednesday morning after leaving the scene of one-vehicle accident on the Gore Road on Tuesday night. Oxford police Lt. Michael Ward said Matthew Gurschick, 32, was traveling north on the Gore Road at about 11 p.m. when the 2005 Chevrolet van he was driving hit […]