Sept. 23, 1992 S.D. Warren’s top union reps in Westbrook were called to meet with the mill manager Monday to gear an announcement – reportedly, that Westbrook is losing its sheeting operation. Speculation was the parent Scott Paper Co. was giving the unions its timetable for constructing and opening a new sheeting mill in Allentown, […]
American Journal
News and information from and about the Maine towns of Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
Art of Giving Gala to be held in Westbrook
WESTBROOK — The 4th annual Art of Giving Gala will be held in Westbrook this year on Oct. 26. The gala, which is hosted by Down East Magazine, will be held at the Stroudwater Lodge from 5-8 p.m. The event is free to attend, but guests must RSVP at [email protected]. According to a press release from […]
Art of Giving Gala to be held in Westbrook
WESTBROOK — The 4th annual Art of Giving Gala will be held in Westbrook this year on Oct. 26. The gala, which is hosted by Down East Magazine, will be held at the Stroudwater Lodge from 5-8 p.m. The event is free to attend, but guests must RSVP at [email protected]. According to a press release from […]
Football: Greely rumbles past Westbrook
CUMBERLAND—Westbrook QB Eli Higgins hooked up with receiver Kyle Champagne for a late-second-quarter touchdown at Greely on Friday night, Sept. 15, but the strike would prove the Blazes’ only of the night. The Rangers, meanwhile, hung five TDs on their guests and ultimately claimed the victory, 31-6. “Oftentimes, we were kind of just one little […]
Field Hockey: Westbrook falls narrowly to top-ranked Scarborough
WESTBROOK—The Storm crashed the field vs. the Blazes on Friday afternoon, Sept. 15, riding an early wave of dominance to the game’s lone goal, a Lauren Topchik strike. Westbrook pushed back from there, turning the game into a great back-n-forth tussle, but couldn’t even things out in the end and ultimately fell 1-0. “This was […]
Inside Bridgton
A certain slant of light and the shortening of days – undeniable signs of autumn and the inevitable approach of winter. The summer has flown by in a blur and life is now settling into a new routine with the kids back in school and others back to work. But fall has its own rhythm with […]
Inside Bridgton
A certain slant of light and the shortening of days – undeniable signs of autumn and the inevitable approach of winter. The summer has flown by in a blur and life is now settling into a new routine with the kids back in school and others back to work. But fall has its own rhythm with […]
Council passes Highland Lake moratorium
WINDHAM — “Nobody has said ‘no’ to anything. What we’re saying is ‘whoa.’” That’s what Windham Town Councilor Donna Chapman said Tuesday night before the council voted 6-0 to enact a 180-day emergency moratorium on development in the Highland Lake watershed. The move appears to have effectively stalled new construction around the lake for the time being […]
Inside New Gloucester
Order a homemade apple pie The New Gloucester Historical Society is hosting their annual sale of apple pies that are baked by members and friends of the society. Pies make great holiday presents and freeze well. Each pie costs $9, and preordering is required. Call Avis Ford at 926-4561 and specify baked or unbaked. Pick-up […]
Inside New Gloucester
Order a homemade apple pie The New Gloucester Historical Society is hosting their annual sale of apple pies that are baked by members and friends of the society. Pies make great holiday presents and freeze well. Each pie costs $9, and preordering is required. Call Avis Ford at 926-4561 and specify baked or unbaked. Pick-up […]