The Westbrook American reported on Nov. 5, 1958, that Katherine Mitchell, a teacher at Saccarappa School in Westbrook, had visited relatives and friends in Dark Harbor. Schuyler Lynch of Rochester Street in Westbrook was taking a month’s course at the Federal Banking School in Washington, D.C.

GORHAM — The Planning Board following a public hearing next week will consider preliminary approval for a condominium development off historic South Street. Plowman Development Group is seeking approval for the 16-unit Grady Farm Subdivision at 136 South St. (Route 114). The property, about four acres in the urban residential zone, is served by public sewer, […]

Nov. 3, 1993 A second Westbrook neighborhood has felt the nasty sting of a car burglar. Four days after 16 cars were hit in the Spring and Saco streets area, 19 were hit between Colonial Acres and Bridge Street the night of Oct. 21. Police got the first report at 6:03 a.m. Oct. 22 and […]

Barnyard Trail Run The Transformation Project will hold a Barnyard Trail Run & Obstacle Course at Smiling Hill Farm at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, rain or shine.  The 1-mile easy trail run will be “interrupted” by surprise obstacles, an announcement said. It is an appropriate course for all ages and abilities. Awards will be […]

Read to Baxter      Baxter Memorial Library is pleased to welcome it’s newest program, Baxter Digs Reading. Baxter, a Standard Poodle, is a therapy dog who loves to be read to. He will be visiting the library from 3:30-4:30 p.m. a couple of Tuesdays a month.  Call the children’s librarian at 222-1190 or visit the library to […]