Two years ago, Tim Nangle was elected as my state senator, representing parts of Westbrook, as well as Casco, Frye Island, Raymond and Windham. One of the reasons I’m supporting him for reelection is his work to improve nurse-to-patient ratios in Maine hospitals. As a former RN, I can attest to the legitimate impact of […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Scarborough Leader
Community group opposing Gorham Connector discusses alternatives
A coalition run by volunteers, Mainers for Smarter Transportation, held a community forum about the Gorham Connector, with all present opposing it.
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Opening of medical campus at Westbrook’s Rock Row put off to 2025
New England Cancer Specialists and the Dempsey Center are among the tenants expected to move into the mixed-use complex beginning in January.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: Sept. 12
Domestic violence community conversation Local women whose lives were affected by domestic violence will share their stories and lead a community conversation Monday evening, Sept. 16, in the Spruce Room at the Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. The conversation is part of the statewide “Let’s Talk About It” tour, led by Finding Our Voices, […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
3 vie for Westbrook mayor; contests for two council seats and one for School Committee
Lynda Adams and Lawrence “Larry” McWilliams are challenging acting Mayor David Morse for the remainder of former Mayor Michael Foley’s term, expiring next year.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
We Love to Eat: Sept. 12
Westbrook bean supper – Saturday, Sept. 14, 5 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St. Beans, coleslaw, hot dogs, American chop suey, bread, fresh baked pies, and beverages. $10, $5 under 12. Order takeout at 854-9157 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Buxton bean supper – Saturday, Sept. 14, 4:30 p.m., Buxton […]
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Westbrook Notes: Sept. 5
Jim Farrell receives community award Members of Highland Lake Grange No. 87 presented its 2024 Community Service Award to Jim Farrell on Aug. 20 at his residence at Stroudwater Lodge. The award recognized his “outstanding contributions” to the city of Westbrook over his lifetime, specifically his role in founding Westbrook Volunteer Rescue in 1969 along […]
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We Love to Eat: Sept. 5
Gray bean supper – Saturday, Sept. 7, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Post 86 Auxiliary, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. All-you-can-eat. Beans, chop suey, red hot dogs, coleslaw, casseroles, homemade biscuits and butter, punch and coffee. $12, $6 ages 5-11, free under 5. Weekly community meal – Wednesday, Sept. 11, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge […]
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Westbrook launches swimming pool survey
The city’s official survey seeks to learn about residents’ preferences for a water amenity.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: Aug. 29
Historical society hears from Maine Preservation Brad Miller of Maine Preservation will be a guest speaker for the first Westbrook Historical Society meeting of the fall, at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 7 in the Oak Room at the Community Center, 426 Bridge St. Miller is director of programs and services for Maine Preservation, a nonprofit […]