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Westbrook pumpkins a smash at fundraiser

WESTBROOK -Westbrook art students kept the city’s 200th birthday celebration going last weekend, creating some 300 jack-o-lanterns for a good cause. On Saturday, at Camp Sunshine’s annual Pumpkin Festival at L.L. Bean in Freeport, 28 students from Westbrook High School represented their hometown by showcasing hundreds of pumpkins, all depicting Westbrook landmarks and businesses. Debra […]

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Westbrook pumpkins a smash at fundraiser

WESTBROOK -Westbrook art students kept the city’s 200th birthday celebration going last weekend, creating some 300 jack-o-lanterns for a good cause. On Saturday, at Camp Sunshine’s annual Pumpkin Festival at L.L. Bean in Freeport, 28 students from Westbrook High School represented their hometown by showcasing hundreds of pumpkins, all depicting Westbrook landmarks and businesses. Debra […]

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Posted inAmerican Journal

Westbrook pumpkins a smash at fundraiser

WESTBROOK -Westbrook art students kept the city’s 200th birthday celebration going last weekend, creating some 300 jack-o-lanterns for a good cause. On Saturday, at Camp Sunshine’s annual Pumpkin Festival at L.L. Bean in Freeport, 28 students from Westbrook High School represented their hometown by showcasing hundreds of pumpkins, all depicting Westbrook landmarks and businesses. Debra […]

Posted inAmerican Journal

Westbrook pumpkins a smash at fundraiser

WESTBROOK -Westbrook art students kept the city’s 200th birthday celebration going last weekend, creating some 300 jack-o-lanterns for a good cause. On Saturday, at Camp Sunshine’s annual Pumpkin Festival at L.L. Bean in Freeport, 28 students from Westbrook High School represented their hometown by showcasing hundreds of pumpkins, all depicting Westbrook landmarks and businesses. Debra […]

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Looking Back – 10/31

Nov. 1, 1989 The first heroin arrest in Westbrook since the 1960s took place Wednesday night. Portland and Westbrook police arrested a 34-year-old woman at her Brackett Street apartment, where police say people were dealing and shooting up the highly addictive drug. Detectives seized 42 small bags of heroin, which they say is $2,500 worth, […]

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Looking Back – 10/31

Nov. 1, 1989 The first heroin arrest in Westbrook since the 1960s took place Wednesday night. Portland and Westbrook police arrested a 34-year-old woman at her Brackett Street apartment, where police say people were dealing and shooting up the highly addictive drug. Detectives seized 42 small bags of heroin, which they say is $2,500 worth, […]

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LETTERS: Traffic light makes sense

Saturday morning, Oct. 18, Westbrook Police Fire and Rescue were dispatched to yet another accident on Bridgton Road at Highland Variety Store (Duck Pond Corner) for another personal injury accident, the second that week. The Maine Department of Transportation continues to drag its feet with their one-size-fits-all vehicle count and their insistence that a roundabout […]

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LETTERS: Traffic light makes sense

Saturday morning, Oct. 18, Westbrook Police Fire and Rescue were dispatched to yet another accident on Bridgton Road at Highland Variety Store (Duck Pond Corner) for another personal injury accident, the second that week. The Maine Department of Transportation continues to drag its feet with their one-size-fits-all vehicle count and their insistence that a roundabout […]

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Westbrook Notes – 10/31

Woman’s club earns honor The Westbrook Woman’s Club received national recognition on Oct. 9 from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in the area of education at the annual fall convention in Waterville. The club raises money through its yearly lobster roll luncheon to provide college scholarships to Westbrook High School seniors. Last year, the […]