Buxton bean supper – Saturday, Aug. 16, 4:30 to 6 p.m., North Congregational Church, 22 Church Hill Road, Buxton (Groveville). Two types of homemade baked beans, homemade American chop suey, red hot dogs, a roll, coleslaw, pickles, homemade dessert, and coffee, fruit punch or water. $10, $5 ages 5-12, and free under age 5. Gorham […]
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Westbrook bank robbery suspect arrested in New Hampshire
It wasn’t clear if the suspect in the Chase Bank robbery Thursday morning — Jean Gendron, 61, of Smyrna, South Carolina — was also a suspect in 2 bank robberies in Portland within the past week.
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Man accused of killing Westbrook couple refuses to enter courtroom
Marcel LaGrange stands accused of killing two parents in front of their children in a parking lot two years ago. He did not appear Tuesday at a competency hearing that will determine whether he stands trial.
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Westbrook to discontinue end of Dana Street as housing complex construction nears
The former American Journal building, unused for more than two decades, will be razed.
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Westbrook Notes: Historical society plans a trip to Rufus Porter Museum in Bridgton
Historical society bus trip registration A fun bus trip to the Rufus Porter Museum in Bridgton is planned for Thursday, Aug. 21, and is being booked up. “There are still 10 seats left on the bus,” said Patti Swett, historical society secretary, in a Facebook posting. The round-trip bus ride is $10. To register, reach […]
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We Love to Eat: Buxton, Gorham and Westbrook offer community meals
Takeout lunch – Wednesday, Aug. 13, Bar Mills Community Church, 13 Hermit Thrush Drive, Buxton. Choice of sides, summer vegetable soup or potato salad; and choice of tuna salad sandwich or church club sandwich. Lunch comes with dessert. $10 suggested donation. Place order by Monday, Aug. 11, by contacting 929-5555 or [email protected]. Free weekly community […]
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Here’s the latest on Westbrook city candidates for the fall election
Available at-large council seat draws attention.
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Westbrook Notes: Aaron Webster is named city’s cop of the quarter
Police officer of the quarter Cpl. Aaron Webster has been named Westbrook Police Department’s Employee of the Quarter. “Among his accomplishments for the quarter, he was the lead investigator in a shooting case and he was able to identify the suspect, authored search and arrest warrants related to the case, and helped with the arrest […]
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We Love to Eat: Community meals in Buxton, Gorham, Gray and Westbrook
Gray bean supper – Saturday, Aug. 2, 5 to 6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. Two types of beans, chop suey, red hot dogs, coleslaw, a variety of casseroles, homemade biscuits and butter, punch and coffee. All-you-can-eat. $12, $6 children 5-11. Free weekly community meal – Wednesday, Aug. 6, 5 to 6 […]
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Arrest warrant details assault accusation against former Westbrook educator
Dan Spring, 62, who previously worked at Congin School, denies allegations that he shoved a 6-year-old. The child’s parents say they’re now afraid to take their son to school.