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Summer stars

WESTBROOK – On stage of the gym in the Fred C. Wescott Community Center, Michelle Kozma, a counselor leads an impromptu sing-along of Carly Rae Jepson’s hit single, “Call Me Maybe,” with more than 100 elementary school children. In the crowd, other teens clap and fist bump, while the children bop their heads and sing. […]

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Westbrook notes – 8/15

WHS class celebrates 55th Wayne Usher reports that the Westbrook High School class of 1958 reunited on Aug. 2 for dinner at Rustler’s Steak House in Windham. Those attending include Paul Foster, Ed Spiller, Ken Whitney, Jeffrey Milliken, Lewis Golder, William Keaton, Melvin Delcourt, Andrew Anderson, Linda Labrecque Tetrault, Glynford Stevens, Phillip Leclerc, Gordon Smith, […]

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Reduced to rubble

WESTBROOK – After nearly 20 years of dormancy, Westbrook’s once-thriving Maine Rubber factory is rubble. “It’s long overdue. It’s an eyesore. It’s time to move on and get something more attractive and economically good for the city, hopefully something that will create new jobs,” said City Councilor Mike Sanphy on Wednesday, on the scene to […]

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Saltwater Fishing Report

OFFSHORE Sea surface temperatures, from the various offshore buoys, are running in the low to mid 60s. The north end of Jeffrey’s, Tanta’s and Trinidad are a few locales where groundfish (lots of pollock followed by lesser amounts of cod, haddock, cusk, etc.) catches continue to be decent. The pick continues to be steady with […]