Library friends hosting tea The Valentine’s Tea at Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St., is set for 2-6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12. The tea will be held on the library’s historic Gathering Room on the second floor. Everyone is welcome, including children, teens and adults. “Come and learn more about what the Friends of […]

Ever since the Animal House opened a Westbrook location, the pet store has hosted weekly adoption events, and with some good results. Last Saturday, four dogs found permanent homes, but those adoptions don’t come easy. Leading up to the weekend, a group of local businesses worked with the Maine-based nonprofit The Pixel Fund to find […]

Feb. 7, 1990 Mayor Fred C. Wescott is looking into his power to order all parked cars off Westbrook streets for snow plowing. He told the City Council Monday that the Public Works Department had to deal with “a lot of cars illegally parked” in the snowstorm Sunday. “I’ll be asking the Legal Department,” Wescott […]

After three months and nearly $300,000 in renovations to a historic church in downtown Westbrook, Marc Bagala and his crew were in clean-up mode Tuesday. “This is the way it would have originally been,” Bagala said, pointing to places where walls were removed, revealing the original layout of the open rooms. Bagala’s business, Bagala Window […]