Garage opening date pending Outgoing Mayor Michael Foley said last week that the city would inform the public when the garage is within 30 days of opening. “We are still waiting for the delivery of critical electrical components that have been significantly delayed and the opening date is currently unknown,” Foley said. Lost landmarks topic […]
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We Love to Eat: Feb. 1
Gorham bean supper – Saturday, Feb. 3, 4-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Takeout options available, no pre-orders. Baked kidney and pea beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni and cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert. $10, $5 under 12. Gray bean supper – Saturday, Feb. 3, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary, 15 […]
Portland man pleads not guilty in Westbrook killing
Deng Malual is accused of killing 61-year-old Clarence James Pearson in Westbrook last year.
Outgoing Westbrook mayor confident he’s leaving city in good hands
City Council President David Morse will be the acting mayor until a replacement is found for Mayor Michael Foley, who is resigning to become town manager in Gray.
Forum: It has been an honor to serve Westbrook as mayor
Dear Westbrook: As outlined in the most recent press release, I will be resigning from my role as your mayor to begin my new role as town manager for the town of Gray, effective Feb. 12. City Council President David Morse will be sworn in as acting mayor and will serve until someone is elected to […]
Westbrook mayor resigning his post to become Gray town manager
Michael Foley has served as mayor since 2019 and previously sat on the City Council. He will start his new job on a part-time basis Wednesday.
Westbrook Notes: Jan. 25
Tree seedlings for kids Local kids can sign up at Walker Memorial Library for a chance to receive a free tree seedling to plant. The seedlings will be ready for pickup around Earth Day, April 22. Participants can have planting instructions and species information emailed. The program is open to kids who live in Westbrook […]
We Love to Eat: Jan. 25
‘Let it Snow’ supper – Saturday, Jan. 27, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Casseroles, hot dogs, baked beans, salads and dessert. $12, $5 under 9. Church supper – Saturday, Jan. 27, 5 p.m., First Congregational Church of Gray, 5 Brown St., Gray. Casseroles, salad, baked pea beans, […]
Family Dollar awaiting final OK to reopen in Westbrook after being shut down for nearly a year
The renovated store, which was closed last February because of a rat problem, will hold a grand opening Feb. 1.
Windham man charged with string of business break-ins
Police say Joseph Call Jr., 37, has been charged with 9 burglaries that targeted businesses in Portland, South Portland and Westbrook over the last month.