Gorham News Archives

“For one thing, the wind doesn't blow all the time. Noble would only use the grid 25 to 30 percent of the time. We do not need a major upgrade the ratepayers would bear the cost of.”

Coos County has lost hundreds of logging and paper mill jobs in the last three years, and many of its young people are leaving the region, but the economy is fast changing, and local and state leaders are ... via New Hampshire Business Review

SURROUNDED BY swirling soil dust and the sound of rattling tractor engines blowing across the field, Tony Cafiso kept a close eye on his plow. via UnionLeader.com

Another example of how rising fuel prices are impacting the economy... The Currier Trucking company in Gorham, New Hampshire has parked 20 of its trucks and laid off 30 people. via WCAX-TV Burlington

He's had to lay off as many as 30 people... At over $4 for a gallon of diesel, Webster spends about $1,200 to fill 1 of his trucks. via Trucks world news

“I stay down there and come back Sunday night. (The commute) is not that different from what I drove five days a week.”

"I don't believe in being unemployed," Brown said. Wausau Paper closed its doors on Jan. via UnionLeader

Despite the tough economic times facing the Berlin-Gorham area, residents remain optimistic about the future, according to a new survey. via Boston.com

“No matter what, my son's not here, and he got is nothing compared to what happened to my son”

A 17-year-old Berlin youth has been sentenced to a year in jail for negligent homicide in the death of a 12-year-old boy. via The Citizen

“He is remorseful about the young man he hit -- he saw everything that happened.”

"Today, too many kids see that their actions have no consequences," said Teresa Wu, the mother of Brian Wu. via UnionLeader.com

Fraser Papers says it won't have to lay off as many workers at its Gorham mill next week as had been planned. via Manufacturing.net