A 20-year-old Windham man was charged with drunk driving after he failed to stop at an intersection and slammed into six parked cars Tuesday night in Gorham. Gorham police say Hudson Adams was traveling south on Gray Road, also known as Route 202, when he failed to stop at the Main Street stop sign and hit […]
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Leon E. Conant Jr.
WEST PARIS — Leon E. Conant Jr., 89, of Bryant Pond passed away on Sunday, April 29, at Ledgeview Living Center where he had been a resident since December 2017. He was born in Gorham, N.H., on May 15, 1928 the oldest son of Leon E., Sr. and Florence Hadley Conant. He grew up in Sumner […]
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Tale of the tape: Class AA girls’ state championship
Who: Edward Little (14-7) vs. Gorham (14-7) What: Class AA state championship Where: Cross Insurance Arena, Portland When: Friday, March 2, 6 p.m. Starting fives: Edward Little — Piper Norcross (Sr. G), Grace Fontaine (Jr. G), Grace Beaudet (Sr. G), Chantel Ouellette (So. F), Jade Perry (Jr. C); Gorham — Brittany Desjardin (Jr. G), Olivia […]
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Gorham girls keep rolling, reach AA state title game by routing Scarborough
Mackenzie Holmes, center, and Gorham teammates celebrate after defeating Scarborough. (Derek Davis/Portland Press Herald) PORTLAND — Back in early January, when asked how his Gorham High girls’ basketball team was handling a four-game losing streak, Laughn Berthiaume responded that the only streak that mattered was at the end of the year, in Portland, where the […]
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Myra Wagner Bailey
GORHAM — Myra Wagner Bailey, 92, a lifelong resident of Livermore Falls, died peacefully Sunday, Jan. 28, at the Gorham House in Gorham, with her family by her side. Myra was born on July 2, 1925. She was the daughter of William Lloyd and Beulah (Ramey) Wagner. She attended Livermore Falls schools and graduated from Livermore […]
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Edward Little girls fall to Gorham
GORHAM — Gorham spent a lot of time at the foul line and it paid off as the Rams defeated Edward Little 48-36 in a Class AA girls’ basketball contest. Gorham (8-5) made 18 free throws, 12 more than Edward Little and the difference in the final score. MacKenzie Holmes led the Rams with a […]
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Boys’ basketball: Edward Little turns over Gorham
Wol Maiwen of Edward Little High School throws down one of his two first half dunks against Gorham in Auburn on Tuesday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) AUBURN — In a game that was as sloppy and slushy as the roads outside, Edward Little turned to its suffocating full-court press to clean up the court against Gorham […]
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Boys' hockey: Edward Little executes well in win over Gorham
Edward Little High School defenseman Cam Audette, right, slips a pass past Gorham High School’s Cole Perreault during their game Wednesday at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Edward Little boys’ hockey coach Norm Gagne didn’t like what he saw from his team during the preseason, nor during a […]
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University of Southern Maine adds new prayer room
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The University of Southern Maine is adding a new prayer room to better accommodate Muslim students and students of other faiths. The Portland Press Herald reports the $100,000 project includes a gender neutral bathroom with a foot-washing station Muslim students can use for ritual washing. University officials say the new prayer […]
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Men connected to Gorham shooting located
Game wardens believe they have identified two men involved in a hunting incident Monday in Gorham. Cpl. John MacDonald wrote in a news release Tuesday that the two men sought by wardens are “cooperating fully” and that wardens are working with the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office on the case. The bird hunter shot in […]