At 11:20 we received confirmation from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office that the situation on Shaker Road was resolved and we could lift the lock out. All schools are now operating as usual.

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The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office just sent out this press release about the incident that caused schools to be put in lock down.

At approximately 10:00 this morning, we received a call from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office asking that we place Gray-New Gloucester Middle and High Schools into lock out due to an incident on ...

The Select Board will convene­­ a special meeting on Monday, January 27, at 6 p.m. in the Meetinghouse to discuss the status of several Town-owned properties and consider next steps. Residents are ...

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At their first meeting of 2025, the Select Board discussed at length whether to retain the town’s 2014 ambulance as a back-up to Fire Rescue’s new unit. They ultimately decided to let voters make the ...

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