Seniors to hear Campbell Westbrook Senior Citizens will be entertained by singer Don Campbell at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 7, at Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. The seniors’ group is taking reservations for a bus trip April 21-25 to Colonial Williamsburg, Va. The tour will include Busch Gardens and Cape May. For more […]
November 2016
Posted inAmerican Journal
Noble no match for Westbrook Pee Wees
The Westbrook Mites A Team and B Team joined forces against Noble for their last game of the season, under the lights and on their home field. Noble ended up with the win, 18-6. On offense, Tony Bongomin started the first quarter with a 73-yard run, scoring a touchdown for the Mites. Together on offense, […]
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Noble no match for Westbrook Pee Wees
The Westbrook Mites A Team and B Team joined forces against Noble for their last game of the season, under the lights and on their home field. Noble ended up with the win, 18-6. On offense, Tony Bongomin started the first quarter with a 73-yard run, scoring a touchdown for the Mites. Together on offense, […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham takes renewed look at aging high school’s future
A committee is evaluating the aging Gorham High School that officials say is cramped and outdated for education in this new century. The Gorham High School Building Committee recently has reviewed plans shelved a few years ago to renovate and expand the school, but is now taking a fresh look at problems and existing space […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Sebago Brewing goes to Gorham hearing
Sebago Brewing Company executives are enthused about its plans for a new, $5 million corporate headquaters and brewery they are proposing in Gorham. “Our sales are out pacing our production,” Kai Adams, a co-founder, said recently. “We want our customers to have access to our beer.” So, the company is seeking approval from the town […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Accessible trail under construction
The Scarborough Land Trust is closing the temporary trail at its Pleasant Hill Preserve this month in order to replace it with one that allows access by people with disabilities. The land trust has contracted with OBP Trailworks of Turner to build the first part of the permanent trail system at the preserve, which will […]
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Accessible trail under construction
The Scarborough Land Trust is closing the temporary trail at its Pleasant Hill Preserve this month in order to replace it with one that allows access by people with disabilities. The land trust has contracted with OBP Trailworks of Turner to build the first part of the permanent trail system at the preserve, which will […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Collaborative approach
I’m writing to express my support for Michael Shaughnessy for Westbrook mayor. I met Michael at Maine’s first Startup weekend held at Peloton Labs back in March of 2013. Startup Weekend is kind of an entrepreneurship boot camp and most of the people there were young computer programmers and tech developers. Michael stood out as […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Restaurants find right mix in Scarborough
New eateries are popping up all across Scarborough, with the opening of O’Reilly’s Cure in Oak Hill last month, to a proposed new 76-seat restaurant in Dunstan, to the Holy Donut announcing it will take over the former Tim Hortons near the entrance to the Haigis Parkway. One reason new restaurants are coming to town […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Restaurants find right mix in Scarborough
New eateries are popping up all across Scarborough, with the opening of O’Reilly’s Cure in Oak Hill last month, to a proposed new 76-seat restaurant in Dunstan, to the Holy Donut announcing it will take over the former Tim Hortons near the entrance to the Haigis Parkway. One reason new restaurants are coming to town […]