GORHAM — Police Chief Adam Marsh will officially resign his post at the end of July in order to become the dean of students, or vice principal, at Gorham Middle High School.
The grade 6-12 school is part of the Gorham-Randolph-Shelburne Cooperative School District of SAU 20.
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