The Daily Grind on Oct. 7 opened its sit-down coffee shop at 820 Main St. The shop is located directly in front of the drive-thru coffee stand and is Westbrook’s only coffee shop. Co-owner Sue Salisbury, center right with scissors, and Mayor Mike Sanphy celebrated the grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday morning. […]
2017
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Daily Grind celebrates expansion
The Daily Grind on Oct. 7 opened its sit-down coffee shop at 820 Main St. The shop is located directly in front of the drive-thru coffee stand and is Westbrook’s only coffee shop. Co-owner Sue Salisbury, center right with scissors, and Mayor Mike Sanphy celebrated the grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday morning. […]
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We Love to Eat
Community meal – Thursday, Oct. 12, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Chicken pie. $5. Free dinner – Thursday, Oct. 12, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peters Episcopal Church, 678 Washington St., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Oct. 13, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder […]
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New owners take over at Blais and Hay
WESTBROOK — The decades-old Blais and Hay Funeral Home is now under new ownership and will soon have a new name. Windham residents Eric and Kristin Segee, who also own the Dolby Funeral Chapels of Windham and Gorham, have purchased Blais and Hay at 35 Church St. They plan to rebrand all of the funeral homes […]
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New owners take over at Blais and Hay
WESTBROOK — The decades-old Blais and Hay Funeral Home is now under new ownership and will soon have a new name. Windham residents Eric and Kristin Segee, who also own the Dolby Funeral Chapels of Windham and Gorham, have purchased Blais and Hay at 35 Church St. They plan to rebrand all of the funeral homes […]
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Letter to the editor: Unopposed candidates need votes, too
I would like to publicly thank all for committing, endorsing and signing my nomination paper for the town of Gorham’s Portland Water District trustee and allowing me to be placed on the Nov. 7 municipal election ballot. I need to ask for Gorham’s help again. Please cast your vote for me on Nov. 7. Even […]
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The Universal Notebook: What's left of me?
Over the 14 years I have been writing this column, I have grown accustomed to being called a communist and a socialist by anonymous posters who disagree with my liberal political views. But I am not as far to the left as some folks seem to believe. I am not now, nor have I ever […]
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The Universal Notebook: What's left of me?
Over the 14 years I have been writing this column, I have grown accustomed to being called a communist and a socialist by anonymous posters who disagree with my liberal political views. But I am not as far to the left as some folks seem to believe. I am not now, nor have I ever […]
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Westbrook Notes
Tori Stenbak Stenbak joins law firm Attorney Tori L. Stenbak joined PallaSinclair Law Offices, 425 Main St., in September. Stenbak focuses her practice primarily in elder and probate law, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advanced health care directives, guardianships, and conservatorships. She is a 2005 cum laude graduate of the University of Maine School […]
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Race outcome to factor in GHS fate: The Gorham School Committee will look a lot different after Nov. 7.
William Benson Billie Capozza Aaron Carlson Dennis Libby Kate Livingston Jennifer Whitehead GORHAM — The municipal election next month has attracted seven candidates in two contested races for the School Committee. It’s a big election for the town’s voters who will fill four available school positions with successful candidates impacting the fate of a likely, […]