For a little while on Thursday, United Airlines was giving away airplane tickets for free, or close to it.
September 2013
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WE LOVE to eat – 9/13
Breakfast buffet – Saturday, Sept. 14, 7:30-10 a.m., West Cumberland Methodist Church, corner of Blackstrap and Upper Methodist roads, Cumberland. Pancakes (plain and blueberry), scrambled eggs, ham, sausage, muffins, fresh fruit, juice, coffee and tea. Takeout available. $6.50, $3. Bean supper – Saturday, Sept. 14, 5 and 6 p.m., Standish Congregational Church, UCC, Oak Hill […]
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IT HAPPENED IN WINDHAM: Tony Day
In the fall of 1953, more than a thousand people turned out for a parade and celebration in South Windham. This was Tony Day, a day set aside to honor Tony Pecoraro, who had been released from a Prisoner of War camp in North Korea, on Aug. 30 that year. He had been held captive […]
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Roadwork issues resurface in Windham
WINDHAM – At no additional cost to Windham taxpayers, Windham Center Road is being repaved for a second time, in an effort to fix the base pavement laid on the road last year, said Windham Town Manager Tony Plante at the Town Council meeting Tuesday. The work began on Sept. 3. As part of a […]
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Clark’s Court opens at Saint Joseph’s College
On Thursday, Sept. 5, Saint Joseph’s College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open Clark’s Court. Situated near the center of campus, Clark’s Court is a basketball court built in remembrance of former student-athlete Clark Noonan. Originally from Bangor, Noonan was a Bangor High School basketball player before enrolling at Saint Joseph’s and playing for […]
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Twitter tweets it’ll go public
The company says it has filed documents for an initial public offering of stock.
Posted inAmerican Journal
One last story
Jacqueline Sorenson of Westbrook is running out of time to fulfill one last dream before she dies: holding a hardcover copy of her book, “Sammy Skunk and His Midnight Adventure,” in her hands. Doctors have given Sorenson, 84, months to live. She said she has too much left to accomplish before she dies, including seeing […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
City selling off properties
WESTBROOK – Westbrook is hoping to sell some of the nearly 90 properties it owns, producing more tax revenue. Jerre Bryant, city administrator, said he believes there are currently only three lots for sale from the city-owned property list: Prides Corner Elementary School, a lot next to the City Hall at 2 York St., and […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
City selling off properties
WESTBROOK – Westbrook is hoping to sell some of the nearly 90 properties it owns, producing more tax revenue. Jerre Bryant, city administrator, said he believes there are currently only three lots for sale from the city-owned property list: Prides Corner Elementary School, a lot next to the City Hall at 2 York St., and […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
City selling off properties
WESTBROOK – Westbrook is hoping to sell some of the nearly 90 properties it owns, producing more tax revenue. Jerre Bryant, city administrator, said he believes there are currently only three lots for sale from the city-owned property list: Prides Corner Elementary School, a lot next to the City Hall at 2 York St., and […]