There are not many times when someone running for office on the local level stirs my imagination. Michael Shaughnessy does. Michael is the one candidate who brings a visionary sensibility to the mayor’s race in Westbrook. I am energized by his vision of making sustainability a factor in Westbrook government, at long last. I am […]
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Letter: Spiller tireless, dynamic leader for Westbrook
Westbrook is on the verge of becoming a destination, a place to come to – a place that is known for her river, her trails and so much more. There is one individual that stands far and above all those currently running for office that has worked tirelessly in making all of this a reality […]
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Sculpture garden open
The Warren Memorial Sculpture Garden is now open to the public.
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City Council resolves to increase affordable housing by 2025
The council voted to take up an affordable housing resolution being pushed by the Greater Portland Council of Governments.
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City police chief honored for humanitarian efforts
Westbrook Police Chief Janine Roberts will receive Spurwink Services’ Humanitarian Award this Friday.
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Photos: Westbrook High Art joins pumpkin fun
Westbrook High School’s art department marks their 10th year at Camp Sunshine Pumpkin Festival at L.L. Bean in Freeport.
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Students host mayoral candidates at forum
Westbrook High School students ask three of the four candidates their views on tax relief, Rock Row and support for New Mainers.
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Halloween on Main Street, Trick or Truck slated
WESTBROOK — Ghosts and ghouls will take over Main Street for Halloween trick-or-treating, a local tradition. The Westbrook/Gorham Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Halloween event on Main Street from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25. Families are invited to trick or treat at Main Street businesses in costume. A costume contest will be held […]
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Westbrook Notes: Oct. 17
Poetry series Lowry’s Lodge poetry series continues at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at One Westbrook Common, next to Westbrook House of Pizza. Linda Aldrich and Nick Coulombe are featured poets and hosts are Jim Donnelly and Anna Wrobel. Light fare will be served and a suggested deonation is $4. Seniors to meet Westbrook […]
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Letter: Spiller ‘walks the walk’ for city’s future
As an active member of the Westbrook community, I am (for the first time in a long time), excited about the upcoming mayoral race. The great city of Westbrook has finally hit its tipping point in Phil Spiller Jr., the right candidate to deliver Westbrook a very robust and promising future. At a very influential […]