|Russ Dillingham, Sun Journal|
NEW GLOUCESTER — Preparations to pour a foundation for a century-old building on Upper Village Street went like clockwork for three generations of the Ray family Friday morning.
“That’s the way it’s done,” grandfather Robert Ray said as each task was completed.
Ray’s son Mark bought the two-story colonial that stands next to the family home.
“I was going to tear it down but started gutting it and discovered it was solid so I plan to turn it into apartments,” Mark said. “I am not sure but the top floor had no walls and with a 14-foot ceiling, I have a feeling it was a Centennial Hall at one time, but not positive.” Keep reading
