Smiling Hill Farm could be a roadblock for preferred Gorham Connector route

PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • February 9, 2024

The 500-acre, 13th-generation family operation in Westbrook wants to preserve the farmland and forest it has cultivated and harvested since 1720, but some of its woodland lies in the path of the Maine Turnpike Authority's proposed 4-lane highway. “Smiling Hill Farm has not agreed to sell any land to any entity,” Warren Knight said. “We’re not interested in making our farm smaller.”