Discover Downtown Westbrook and the Public Services Department have teamed up to bring new, vibrant banners downtown, which they say will help economic growth.
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Westbrook man gets 7 years in prison for robbing 2 banks
Aaron West robbed the second bank while he was free on pre-trial release after being charged in an earlier robbery.
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook couple helping homeless one burrito at a time
The PLC Street Team, a ministry of Portland Life Center, aims to spread hope and love through food and prayer.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Couple helping city’s homeless one burrito at a time
The PLC Street Team, a ministry of Portland Life Center, aims to spread hope and love through food and prayer.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Wreath convoy pays tribute in Gorham before heading out
GORHAM — Tractor trailer trucks loaded with wreaths bound for Arlington National Cemetery stopped at Gorham High School Monday for a ceremony to honor one of last year’s Wreaths Across America escorts, Officer Wayne “Pooch” Drown. The school gym was packed with students, veterans, visitors and first responders from around the state. Several Gorham combat […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Letter: Heartfelt thanks to Mayor Sanphy
It is with much sadness, yet heartfelt gratitude, to bid one of our exceptional modern-day public servants “farewell” from another tour of duty faithfully served to the citizens of Westbrook. Mike Sanphy has now completed a term as mayor to add to his four decades of public service and “retirements” from the Westbrook Police Department, […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: Dec. 5
Blood donations needed The American Red Cross has scheduled two blood donation opportunities this month. One is set for 1-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at the Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., and the other is from 1-6 p.m. Dec. 20 at Saint Hyacinth’s Church,295 Brown St. Make an appointment by downloading the free Red […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Looking Back: Dec. 5
Dec. 7, 1984 Westbrook Mayor Kenneth Lefebvre and the City Council said no Monday to Michel Salvaggio’s plans for a skin show and nightclub at Exit 8. Lefebvre said Salvaggio can appeal the action to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Salvaggio, who owns Michel’s banquet center at 202 Larrabee Road, wants to use a vacant […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Wreaths Across America plans special stop in Gorham
The convoy’s Gorham visit will pay tribute to the late Wayne “Pooch” Drown, a popular school resource officer who died last winter.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Foley takes the lead in Westbrook
The new mayor is inaugurated along with the newly elected City Council and School Committee members.