Mister Bagel, 13 New Portland Road, was burglarized in the early morning of Jan. 15. The restaurant lost a small amount of cash, Det. Sgt. Dana Thompson said Wednesday. GORHAM— The Mister Bagel Restaurant, 13 New Portland Road, was hit with a burglary early Sunday morning, Jan. 15. Det. Sgt. Dana Thompson of Gorham Police […]
American Journal
News and information from and about the Maine towns of Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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SAD 6 sets timeline in superintendent search
SAD 6 school board members offer a thumbs up Tuesday during a workshop discussion about a search for a new superintendent. BUXTON — The board of directors at School Administrative District 6 Tuesday established a timeline in its search for a superintendent. The board was to advertise the position Wednesday and picked Feb. 8 as the deadline […]
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60 Years Ago
The Westbrook American reported on Jan. 23, 1957, that Teresa Nichols of Westbrook attended the inauguration of President Eisenhower and the inaugural ball. The Buxton Bullets were a basketball team in the Casco Bay League. The team with a 2-3 record were in fourth place in the standings. The league-leading L.L. Bean Sportsmen were 4-0.
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We Love to eat
Community dinner – Thursday, Jan. 19, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Smothered beef, $5. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Jan. 20, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; or lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; […]
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Westbrook Community Bulletin Board
Jan. 19 Recreation and Conservation Commission meeting, 6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center Jan. 20 Public Safety Commission Public Hearing, 6 p.m., Westbrook High School Jan. 21 Rabies Clinic, 1-3 p.m., Westbrook Community Center Fire and Rescue 125th Anniversary Dinner and Awards Banquet, 5 p.m., Italian Heritage Center Jan. 23 Special City Council meeting, 7 p.m., […]
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Westbrook explodes in late second for big win over Bonny Eagle
WESTBROOK – Miece Loureiro posted a game-high 19 and teammate Zac Manoogian trailed him closely with 14 as the Blazes downed visiting Bonny Eagle 49-32 on Monday afternoon, Dec. 16. “I had seen Bonny Eagle play, and I knew they were a capable team,” Westbrook head coach Dan Legage said. “They’re a double-A team, so […]
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Westbrook explodes in late second for big win over Bonny Eagle
WESTBROOK – Miece Loureiro posted a game-high 19 and teammate Zac Manoogian trailed him closely with 14 as the Blazes downed visiting Bonny Eagle 49-32 on Monday afternoon, Dec. 16. “I had seen Bonny Eagle play, and I knew they were a capable team,” Westbrook head coach Dan Legage said. “They’re a double-A team, so […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Westbrook explodes in late second for big win over Bonny Eagle
WESTBROOK – Miece Loureiro posted a game-high 19 and teammate Zac Manoogian trailed him closely with 14 as the Blazes downed visiting Bonny Eagle 49-32 on Monday afternoon, Dec. 16. “I had seen Bonny Eagle play, and I knew they were a capable team,” Westbrook head coach Dan Legage said. “They’re a double-A team, so […]
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Scarborough cruises past Westbrook on outside shooting
WESTBROOK – Quick baskets by Avery Tucker and Morgan Rice put the Blazes out front of the Storm early on Monday afternoon, Dec. 16, and strong Westbrook defense forced Scarborough to miss their first five shots. But the Storm, No. 2 in AA South, soon battled back, seizing control midway through the first and never […]
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Marching in D.C.: Maine women stand up for the rights of all
PORTLAND — Hundreds of thousands of women are expected to descend on the nation’s capitol this week to take part in the Women’s March on Washington, which is scheduled for the morning of Jan. 21. Among them will be several thousand women from Maine, including a variety of area residents who say their participation is […]
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