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Year in review: Catholic church shift

Westbrook’s new Catholic parish of St. Anthony’s is a parish in transition as it heads into 2006. The parish is still in the process of moving all operations from St. Mary’s Church on Main Street to the historic St. Hyacinth’s Church on Brown Street. Tony Plante, a member of the parish’s transition team, said for […]

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Year in review: Catholic church shift

Westbrook’s new Catholic parish of St. Anthony’s is a parish in transition as it heads into 2006. The parish is still in the process of moving all operations from St. Mary’s Church on Main Street to the historic St. Hyacinth’s Church on Brown Street. Tony Plante, a member of the parish’s transition team, said for […]

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We love to eat 0104

Seniors meal – Wednesday, Jan. 4, noon, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Home-cooked meal. Donation, $3.50. Church luncheon – Thursday, Jan. 5, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook, $3. Pancake breakfast – Saturday, Jan. 7, 7-9 a.m., West Baldwin Church, Route 113, Baldwin. Pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, coffee and orange […]

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We love to eat 0104

Seniors meal – Wednesday, Jan. 4, noon, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Home-cooked meal. Donation, $3.50. Church luncheon – Thursday, Jan. 5, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook, $3. Pancake breakfast – Saturday, Jan. 7, 7-9 a.m., West Baldwin Church, Route 113, Baldwin. Pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, coffee and orange […]

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We love to eat 0104

Seniors meal – Wednesday, Jan. 4, noon, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Home-cooked meal. Donation, $3.50. Church luncheon – Thursday, Jan. 5, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook, $3. Pancake breakfast – Saturday, Jan. 7, 7-9 a.m., West Baldwin Church, Route 113, Baldwin. Pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, coffee and orange […]

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Looking Back

January, 1981 Sidney R. Branson, 68, M.D., retired Dec. 31 after serving Windham as a family physician and surgeon since 1939, except 1942-45 when he was an Army doctor in the South Pacific. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., he earned college and medical degrees at the University of Michigan. When he started, pneumonia, appendicitis and […]

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Looking Back

January, 1981 Sidney R. Branson, 68, M.D., retired Dec. 31 after serving Windham as a family physician and surgeon since 1939, except 1942-45 when he was an Army doctor in the South Pacific. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., he earned college and medical degrees at the University of Michigan. When he started, pneumonia, appendicitis and […]

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Anthem notifying customers of Dirigo-imposed increases

Anthem is starting to notify customers that their rates are going up in part because of a state-imposed assessment being levied on insurance companies to support DirigoChoice, and even those enrolled in that state-subsidized plan are being required to chip in. Notices going out to DirigoChoice members up for renewal in January say, “as a […]

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Westbrook Remembered

The Westbrook Municipal Parking Lot was located on Main Street opposite Central Street (which once connected to Main Street). This parking lot bordered the Presumpscot River, and the city’s Public Works Department had a snow dump at the rear of the lot to dump snow into the river. This lot served the downtown merchants for […]