Jeff McKinney says his daughter Brittney Cockrell was a ‘precious gift from heaven’ and that her partner, Michael Hayter, ‘had a million-dollar smile and a twinkle in his eyes.’
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Accused Westbrook shooter made online threats hours before double homicide
Just before a Westbrook couple was shot in front of their two children, the South Portland man charged with their murders became angry that a new friend cut him off and warned that he would kill people.
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Westbrook Notes: June 22
Westbrook Housing celebrates milestones Westbrook Housing Authority recently celebrated Larrabee Village’s 25th anniversary and Presumpscot Commons’ 20th anniversary. Larrabee Village, 30 Liza Harmon Drive, has one-bedroom, subsidized apartments for residents age 62 and older. Presumpscot Commons, the former high school at 765 Main St., has one- and two-bedroom apartments for ages 55 and older. Chris […]
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We Love to Eat: June 22
Saturday night supper – Saturday, June 24, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Beans, casseroles, salads, rolls, beverages and strawberry shortcake. $10; $5 age 8 and under. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, June 24, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, 197 Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation: $10; $5 […]
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We Love Fairs and Sales: June 22
Vendors wanted – Spaces available for Casco Village Church Fair in Casco, July 8, 8 a.m.-1p.m. $25 for 8-foot space. Call 627-4282 or email [email protected]. Vendors wanted – Spaces available for Tory Hill Meetinghouse lawn sale in Buxton, Aug. 12. 10-by-10-foot space for $30. Sale during Buxton Community Day and Dorcas Society fest. Bring your […]
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Suspect in Westbrook slayings had expressed desire to kill innocent people years earlier
Marcel Lagrange, who appeared in Cumberland County Superior Court on charges that he fatally shot a Westbrook couple in front of their 2 children, has a lengthy history of mental illness and violent threats.
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Trail challenge sends residents into nearby ‘mini wilderness’
Presumpscot River Land Trust’s summer-long challenge invites everyone to visit six nature preserves in Westbrook, Gorham, Windham and Standish.
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Couple shot to death in front of their children in Westbrook
Marcel Lagrange Jr., of South Portland, has been charged with two counts of murder in the slayings of Brittney Cockrell and Michael Hayter.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: June 15
Girl Scouts volunteer recognized Hardworking volunteer Bernice Wellington of Westbrook from the Nonesuch Service Unit recently received the Appreciation Pin from the Girl Scouts of Maine. “The Appreciation Pin is an award bestowed upon a volunteer or staff member who provides exemplary service in support of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience that has had a […]
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We Love to Eat: June 15
Free community meal – Wednesday, June 21, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Face masks and social distancing. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, June 24, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. $10 suggested donation, $5 children, $20 family. Takeout available. Face masks suggested.