Police department gets federal grant Westbrook Police Department has been named a recipient of a $250,000 federal grant to hire officers. The grant comes through the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. “Law enforcement officers willingly place themselves in harm’s way to protect our communities,” Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King […]
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People and Business: Oct. 2
Hires, promotions, appointments Patrick Caron and Jeff McCabe have joined the Maine Sports Commission Board of Directors. Caron is the founder of Move Free, an international outdoor brand offering consciously crafted activewear and movement experiences for athletes and adventurers. McCabe works as the director of the Maine Office of Outdoor Recreation. Maine College of Art […]
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We Love Fairs and Sales: Oct. 3
Craft fair – Saturday, Oct. 5, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. Over 50 vendors. Craft fair – Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5 and 6, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Standish Municipal Building, 175 Northeast Road. Scholarship fundraiser in memory of Cpl. Tyler Wallingford. Reserve tables for $30. Call 671-4893. Two-day fall book sale […]
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We Love to Eat: Oct. 3
Gorham bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 5, 4-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert. $10, $5 under 12. facebook.com/whiterockcommunityclub Gray bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 5, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Post 86 Auxiliary, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. Beans, chop suey, […]
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Cleanup, restoration in store for Saccarappa Park
Westbrook has plans to re-establish Saccarappa Park effective Sept. 30. The Main Street park has been closed and used as a temporary parking lot. The lot, with 75 spaces, opened at the park in April two years ago when the Mechanic Street parking lot closed, allowing construction to begin on the new, free […]
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Westbrook Notes: Sept. 26
Library friends to meet The Friends of Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St., will meet at 5:30 p.m. on the second floor. The group will discuss its plans and programs for the fall, winter and spring. Everyone is welcome to attend and join the group. Activities at the Common Open mic night – […]
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We Love to Eat: Sept. 26
Casco harvest supper – Saturday, Sept. 28, 4:30-6 Casco Village Church, UCC, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Ham, potatoes, baked beans, roasted veggies, squash, zucchini, pumpkin bread, cider, homemade apple pie/crisp and ice cream. $12; $5, children 8 and under. Gorham takeout chicken pie supper – Saturday, Sept. 28, pickup 4:30-6 p.m., First Parish Congregational Church, 1 Church […]
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Westbrook police seek video of person firing gun near homes
An individual fired gunshots into the air while walking through a residential neighborhood Friday night, police said.
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Westbrook Notes: Sept. 19
Ledoux retired Acting Mayor David Morse announced that Arty Ledoux has retired as the temporary head of downtown parking. Ledoux retired late last year as operations manager at Westbrook Public Services and began his new position as parking project manager at a salary of $65,000. “Arty’s temporary position has now ended,” Morse said in an […]
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We Love to Eat: Sept. 19
Free community meal – Saturday, Sept. 21, 4:30-6 p.m., First Baptist Church, 733 Main St., Westbrook. Pot roast dinner, rolls and dessert. Buxton bean supper – Saturday, Sept. 21, 5-6 p.m., North Congregational Church of Buxton, 22 Church Hill Road. Beans, red hot dogs, coleslaw, chop suey, rolls, dessert, coffee and punch. $10, $5 ages 5-12, […]
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