WESTBROOK — As the Friends of the Presumpscot River celebrate the organization’s 25th anniversary, it’s seeking to acknowledge the river’s past and preserve it for the future. The organization hopes to designate a portion of the river as a historic and natural river corridor. The designation is purely symbolic, but will be used to market the […]

Officials celebrate the recent grand opening of the Curl Boutiuque at 688 Main St. Pictured, from left, are Abigail Cioffi of the Downtown Westbrook Coalition, Westbrook Mayor Michael Sanphy and Curl Boutique owner Debbi Burns. Stacki in Susquehanna band Hayden Stacki is participating in the stadium band this fall at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. […]

Sept. 30, 1992 Gorham Police Sgt. Jody Thomas will become the neighboring town of Buxton’s first supervisor of the constable service, whose charge will be to create a formal police department providing 24-hour service. The 10-year Gorham veteran, whose work with victims of sexual assault is well known among area human services agencies, announced her […]

GORHAM — Races for Town Council and School Committee seats have drawn competitive fields for the municipal election in November, taking shape as one of the most important in decades. Two council seats are available and the School Committee will have a new look with four openings and only one incumbent seeking another term. The […]

GORHAM — Races for Town Council and School Committee seats have drawn competitive fields for the municipal election in November, taking shape as one of the most important in decades. Two council seats are available and the School Committee will have a new look with four openings and only one incumbent seeking another term. The […]

GORHAM — Races for Town Council and School Committee seats have drawn competitive fields for the municipal election in November, taking shape as one of the most important in decades. Two council seats are available and the School Committee will have a new look with four openings and only one incumbent seeking another term. The […]

The Westbrook American reported on Sept. 25, 1957, that Mrs. Wilbur Clark was elected president of the Scooby Club at Warren Congregational Church in Westbrook. Bobby Wescott led the Westbrook High School football team to a 20-12 victory over Biddeford. A running back, Wescott carried the ball for 124 yards.

Buxton firefighters with the department’s new fire truck at the Bar Mills Station are from left, Tyler Merrill, Lt. John MacDonald, Fire Chief Nathan Schools and Roland Turgeon. BUXTON — An improved fire protection classification for the town is saving property owners up to 15 percent in insurance costs. Fire Chief Nathan Schools said the Insurance […]