Clifford Verrill, 67, died Friday, a day after he was hit by a vehicle at the intersection of East Bridge and Austin streets.
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Westbrook police seek witnesses to crash that killed pedestrian
Police are investigating an accident Thursday morning in which a pedestrian was struck by a car at East Bridge and Austin Street.
Portland council sends a message to promoter of Westbrook concerts: Turn down that music
The council’s letter says noise from Rock Row concerts ‘is a disruption of the quality of life’ for many residents.
Westbrook man seriously injured when hit by car
Police say Clifford Verrill, 67, was rushed to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
60 years ago: Sept. 5
The Westbrook American reported on Sept. 9, 1959, that Mr. and Mrs. Russell Morse of Westbrook had moved to Longfellow Street from Main Street. Mrs. Frank Knight of White Rock was visiting her son-in-law and daugher, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Borek, in Florida.
Looking Back: Sept. 5
Sept. 7, 1994 The Gorham School Committee has proposed that anyone on Gorham school property at any time be barred from smoking or using tobacco in other forms. The policy proposal, to be heard for second reading on Sept. 14, revises a 1985 smoking policy that applied primarily to students, faculty and staff, but set […]
Westbrook Notes: Sept. 5
Eliscu to speak Author Kathy Eliscu will speak from 6-7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5, in the Summer Speaker Series at Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St. Eliscu, a retired registered nurse, will talk about her writing process and her book, “Not Even Darl Chocolate Can Fix This Mess.” For more information, call the library […]
Girl Scout’s ‘Before I Die’ wall fills up fast
Olivia McCartney recently installed the interactive wall at the Westbrook Community Center and it’s been a ‘huge hit.’
We Love to Eat: Sept. 5
Free dinner – Thursday, Sept. 5, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peters Episcopal Church, 678 Washington St., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Sept. 6, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; combination lobster […]
ClearH20 plans to relocate HQ, manufacturing to Westbrook
The company went to the Planning Board to introduce plans to renovate and expand a building at Five Star Industrial Park.