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Casella wins OK for trash facility in Westbrook
WESTBROOK – Another chapter in the long saga of Casella Waste Systems’ plan to build a transfer facility on land it owns off County Road in Westbrook was written this week. The Westbrook Planning Board voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a new site plan for the construction of the Casella Environmental Park, which would include […]
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Bonny Eagle’s first graduates marching again
STANDISH – With 2012 signifying the 50th anniversary of the first class to graduate from Bonny Eagle High School, the class of 2012 has invited members of the class of 1962 to take part in this weekend’s graduation exercises. Responding to the invitation to attend Friday night’s graduation ceremony at the Cumberland County Civic Center […]
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‘Garden Crawl’ Sunday in Standish
STANDISH – On Sunday, June 10, Rippling Waters Organic Farm in Steep Falls invites the public to an afternoon of garden tours, gourmet eats, music and a live auction at its third annual Garden Crawl fundraising event. “It is a wonderful event,” said Richard Rudolph, Rippling Waters executive director. “We have wonderful chefs this year. […]
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Bonny Eagle High names its Top 10
The following Bonny Eagle High School seniors comprise the top 10 students according to grade point average for the class of 2012: Reba Meserve Valedictorian Meserve is the daughter of Chris and Veronica Meserve of Standish. Merserve is a member of the math team, the National Honor Society and the Student Council. She volunteers at […]
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Weather won’t stop Westbrook’s Together Days
WESTBROOK – While there is rain in the forecast for Saturday, June 2, that won’t stop Westbrook’s 33rd annual Together Days celebration. The festival kicks off on June 1, and the forecast is good for that night, but there is rain in the forecast for the next day. But Dr. Warren Lain, who is heading […]
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Historic Raymond chapel resumes summer services
The East Raymond Chapel UCC, a historic little summertime congregation on Route 85 across from the Raymond Town Hall, will be opening on June 3 for Sunday morning services. The Chapel, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, holds services at 8:30 a.m. each Sunday during the summer months. Built in 1890, […]
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GUEST COLUMN – Affordable housing project could be win for Westbrook
Once again, Westbrook finds itself with a unique opportunity – to create 37 units of affordable housing in long-vacant buildings at the St. Hyacinth parish. Within walking distance of the proposed project is the Dana Warp Mill, with tens of thousands of square feet available for commercial lease. Visit Doughboys on Bridge Street at lunch […]
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Westbrook getting ‘Together’ again
WESTBROOK – The stage has been set for the 33rd annual Westbrook Together Days, which will bring food, folks and fun to the city’s Riverbank Park on Friday, June 1 and Saturday, June 2. The festival will kick off in Riverbank Park on Main Street on Friday at 4 p.m. with a full slate of […]
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Westbrook eighth-graders get fresh insights into bullying
WESTBROOK – For better or for worse, bullying is a hot topic around Westbrook High School lately. Last week, Westbrook junior Victoria Pabst brought the issue to the forefront of the conversation by posting a letter outlining her experiences with bullying at the school. With the fallout from the letter and subsequent news stories fresh […]