WESTBROOK — A former human resources manager in the state attorney general’s office will start work next week in the revamped role of assistant city administrator. Stephen N. Fields will focus on human resources rather than being responsible for economic and community development as past assistant city administrators were. Fields, who will make $91,991, was […]

WESTBROOK — High School senior Sadie Cross and junior Zainab Almatwari have been chosen to represent their classmates on the Westbrook City Council. Council President Brendan Rielly said he will look to Cross and Almatwari to continue the strong tradition of student leadership on the council. Cross and Almatwari replace 2018 Westbrook High School graduates Ranya Al […]

Sept. 15, 1993 Two 5-year-olds, including Nicole Waterhouse of Westbrook, are getting the multi-office national talent-touting firm Faces International in trouble. The story about the kids and the loss of their small fortunes, first aired on Portland TV, drew national TV to Westbrook Friday. “Hard Copy,” a scandal-busting show that airs nightly on CBS, sent […]

WESTBROOK — Since opening in 2010, the Westbrook Community Center has been a hotbed of activity, in the last week alone hosting meetings, training, community meals, exercise classes, swim sessions and music lessons, along with pre-K, before-school and after- school programming, a pool party and an American Red Cross blood drive. A new communication system approved […]

WESTBROOK — Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation has awarded the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland a $500 grant through its Community Spirit 9/11  program. Jacqueline Harrington, an employee of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, nominated the organization for the award. Funds will be used to provide shelter, food and medical services to animals in need. […]