ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Brock Osweiler knows just how to turn the Denver Broncos’ quarterback switch into more than a temporary gig. “Ball security is job security,” Osweiler said. Doesn’t Trevor Siemian know it. Siemian’s half dozen turnovers during Denver’s three-game losing streak cost him his starting job 48 hours after his three ugly interceptions wasted […]
2017
Firefighters converge on mill fire in Sanford
Firefighters from around the area are on scene at 13 River St. in Sanford on Thursday morning dealing with a fire inside the front tower of the Stenton Trust Mill. Sanford Fire Chief Steve Benotti said the fire is under control. The rear tower of the mill burned June 23. TAMMY WELLS/Journal Tribune
‘We have to teach them how to grieve’: Westbrook students, community mourn the loss of 17-year-old Joshua Rowe
WESTBROOK — The school district and the community are reeling following the death of student Joshua Rowe. Rowe, 17, died by suicide Oct. 24 in his Wildwood Circle home. Hundreds of people attended both his wake and funeral earlier this week. Superintendent Peter Lancia said Westbrook High School students have struggled to understand Rowe’s sudden death. […]
MPTC November Volunteer Spotlight: Bumbleroot Organic Farm
Bumbleroot Organic Farm has been making weekly drop-offs of organic vegetables for the past two years. We use that produce in our dinners – last year we served more than 9,100 meals to My Place Teen Center youth, ages 10 -18. We are beyond grateful to this humble group of farmers for making the weekly […]
Fire Dept. divisions combined
WESTBROOK — In the three months since most of the Fire/Police members resigned, the Fire Department has merged the division with its call company. With only three members remaining in the Fire/Police division, Chief Andrew Turcotte said call company members have been filling in as needed. Members of the Fire/Police division are call personnel who act in […]
Band champs to give special, pre-nationals performance
WESTBROOK — The Westbrook High School marching band won the gold medal in the Maine State Marching Band finals. The marching band received the top honor Oct. 28 at Sanford High School and will now move on to the national championship. The band will play a free community show on Friday to celebrate. The community send-off […]