Free dinner – Thursday, Sept. 12, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peters Episcopal Church, 678 Washington St., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Sept. 13, 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; combination […]
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We Love Sales: Sept. 12
Estate book sale – Saturday, Sept.14, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., North Gorham Public Library, 2 Standish Neck Road, Gorham. Large estate collection dating from 1890 to present day, including large selection of Maine books and history, novels, biographies and poetry. For more information, visit www.north-gorham.lib.me.us, email [email protected] or call 892-2575.
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Westbrook teen charged in vandalism at Scarborough turf field
SCARBOROUGH – Two 18-year-olds from Westbrook and Windham and a 17-year-old from Windham were arrested Tuesday in connection with the July 2 vandalism at Scarborough High School’s turf field, Scarborough police said. Robert Maynard of Westbrook was charged with aggravated criminal mischief, driving to endanger and violation of condition of release. Griffin MacVane of Windham […]
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Shortage of subs plagues schools, impacts students
Superintendents say even raising the pay rate hasn’t helped them find enough substitute teachers to cover their needs.
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City’s senior tax relief program to refund $22,000
Westbrook tax collector Dena Lebeda deems the first round of the program a success, and the City Council appoints David Morse to fill in for the remainder of former Ward 1 Councilor Brendan Rielly’s term.
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Three teenagers charged with vandalizing Scarborough playing field
Police say the teens drove a truck on the turf field, causing $2,500 in damage.
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Rock Row steps up promises to improve concert noise
Rock Row officials are looking to bring in scientists and get more specific with their data, in order to help them understand continued issues with noise.
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60 years ago: Sept. 12
The Westbrook American reported on Sept. 9, 1959, that King Lion Stanley Estes presided over the first Westbrook Lions Club meeting of the fall season. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Weisman of Gorham and their children, Phil and Christine, had traveled through New Hampshire and Vermont.
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Fifth Paint Westbrook coming up Saturday
Residents will have a chance to see some fresh paintings of scenes from within the city at the fifth annual Paint Westbrook event on Sept. 14.
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Ballot set for Nov. 5 election in Westbrook
The race is on for mayor and three City Council seats.