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PublishedAugust 1, 2019
Here’s Something: Boos and bravos
Thumbs up to quilters and summer camp; thumbs down to Gov. Mills and Sen. Warren.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2019
Looking Back: Aug. 1
Aug. 3, 1994 Westbrook may become the first Maine community to license sellers of tobacco.The target would be the lucrative, but illegal, market among children under 18. An informal committee agreed Thursday to push for a city ordinance. A broad-based meeting in September is planned and tobacco retailers are invited. Westbrook City Hall will be […]
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PublishedAugust 1, 2019
Politics & Other Mistakes: Our resident hater
Looking for the noxious side of Maine politics? Look no further than state Rep. Larry Lockman.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2019
Lakes Region Sportsman: Dog days produce fish after a storm
After a fast moving thunderstorm, it’s time to go bass fishing.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2019
Looking Back: July 25
July 27, 1994 Plans for a housing development along one of the most scenic areas of Westbrook’s Mill Brook are back before the Planning Board. The same plans were abandoned after a veto four years ago by the late Mayor Fred Wescott. The plan involves 16 house lots at the Route 302-Methodist Road corner. Alexander […]
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PublishedJuly 23, 2019
Letter: Hiltunen fan has her own question for council
Concerning Jane Vaughan’s article, “Council watchdog retires from writing weekly column,” I always enjoyed reading Lane Hiltunen’s opinions. Whether I agreed or not (usually I did), I appreciated that he was always up front and provided specifics. In the two paragraphs where Councilman David Nadeau said, “I’ve always felt that he’s been extremely biased against […]
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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Arts Calendar
Music July 27 Broadway and Beyond, singers Emily Cain and Kelly Caufield, pianist Laura Artesani, UMaine Renaissance, 7 p.m., North Windham Union Church, 723 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. Music with a Mission benefit concert for Special Olympics Maine. Tickets: $12 adults, $10 students, children, seniors at mwamconcerts.com or at door; box office opens 6 p.m., doors […]
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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Thanks for Food Train donations
Thank you, Westbrook citizens, for putting all those coins and bills in the jars for the Food Train. Over $10,000 was gathered, and an anonymous donor matched up to $10,000! What an amazing city Westbrook is. Jeanne Rielly Director, Westbrook Food Pantry
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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Letter: Balentine rails at Dems for things GOP guilty of, too
After reading John Balentine’s latest anti-Democrat rant, “Smile, you’re an American,” I suggest he follow his own advice. His utter disdain for that party is already well-known from many previous editorials filled with criticisms and complaints, yet he chooses to lecture Democrats about the very things he and his own chosen political party are similarly […]
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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Letter: Beem and Trump haters should get over it, move on
It was a shame that Lakes Region Weekly (July 5) gave Edgar Allen Beem so much newspaper space to spread his vitriol. I’m so tired of Trump haters who can’t move past the fact that their corrupt candidate lost the election two years ago. Get over it. Move on. Mr. Beem charged President Trump with […]
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