A model train show Saturday in Westbrook displays a number of specialties within the hobby.
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We Love Sales: May 19
Congin Elementary PTO plant sale – Saturday, May 21, 9 a.m. to noon, Congin School parking lot, 410 Bridge St., Westbrook. Rain date May 22. Plant, garden and book sale – Saturday, June 4, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Gorham Public Library, 2 Standish Neck Road, Gorham. Donations of plants, seeds and gently used garden […]
We Love to Eat: May 19
Free community meal – Wednesday, May 25, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food Services. COVID precautions are still being taken such as wearing masks except while eating and spaced seating. Senior luncheon – Wednesday, May 25, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Anne’s Church, 299 […]
Westbrook picks interim chief to lead fire department
Stephen Sloan has been with the department since 2015 and has served as interim chief since last fall.
Letter: Westbrook legislator shares his session highlights
With the supplemental budget passed, there are many accomplishments to be proud of that will help families here in Westbrook. I want to share some of the highlights with you. Beginning in June, $850 direct-relief checks will be mailed to more than 850,000 eligible Mainers. Additionally, the budget provides income tax breaks for retired Maine […]
Westbrook council gives preliminary approval to city, school budgets
After a final vote, the school budget will still need to be approved by voters June 14.
Westbrook Notes: May 12
Westbrook student awarded scholarship Dylan Anderson, of Westbrook, was recently awarded the DiPietro Memorial Scholarship by Portland Water District. Anderson is studying to become certified in plumbing at Southern Maine Community College. The scholarship was established in 2003 to commemorate longtime water district trustee Joe DiPietro’s dedication to advancing youth education. Concert schedules announced The […]
Kari Morissette, director of Church of Safe Injection, dead at 33
In announcing Morissette’s passing, peers described her as “a fierce advocate and friend to people who use drugs, fighting for their health, rights and dignity.”
Year-round outdoor pool a consideration in Westbrook
City officials are awaiting word on grant funding for the project to replace the pool at the Cornelia Warren Outdoor Recreation Area with an outdoor pool at the Westbrook Community Center.
Rivermeadow development in Westbrook awaits DEP permits
Developers of the proposed housing development at the former Rivermeadow Golf Course off Lincoln Street in Westbrook hope to begin work at the site in late summer. The Westbrook Planning Board Monday was updated on the first phase of the project, which incudes 29 single-family lots. The project in its entirety could ultimately bring upward […]