Nov. 13, 1991 Fred C. Wescott begins his second two-year term worrying that he may have to lay some people off. His victory in last week’s election came less than 24 hours before Gov. John McKernan proposed budget cuts that would cost Westbrook between $400,000 and $500,000 by June 30. That was the latest bad […]

Nov. 13, 1991 Fred C. Wescott begins his second two-year term worrying that he may have to lay some people off. His victory in last week’s election came less than 24 hours before Gov. John McKernan proposed budget cuts that would cost Westbrook between $400,000 and $500,000 by June 30. That was the latest bad […]

ACCOUNTANT 1 Blake Hurley McCallum & Conley LLC 344 Main St., Westbrook, 854-2115 Blake Hurley McCallum & Conley LLC is a local accounting firm specializing in small business accounting, auditing and tax services. They offer a range of services for individuals and businesses, from tax return preparation and tax planning to audit services and consulting, […]

    With Maine voting on a gun referendum Tuesday, this bus is pictured Friday on the University of Southern Maine campus in Gorham. But, reason for the stop on campus was unclear this week. A blue bus emblazoned with words “Vocal Majority” and “Voting to stop gun violence” pulled onto the Gorham campus of the University […]

    With Maine voting on a gun referendum Tuesday, this bus is pictured Friday on the University of Southern Maine campus in Gorham. But, reason for the stop on campus was unclear this week. A blue bus emblazoned with words “Vocal Majority” and “Voting to stop gun violence” pulled onto the Gorham campus of the University […]

The night before Election Day, Westbrook officials unanimously gave final approval to a moratorium on retail marijuana establishments and other businesses, in anticipation of the passage of state referendum Question 1, which would legalize recreational marijuana. As of the American Journal’s print deadline Wednesday, the results on Question 1 were considered still too close to […]