William M. Trask, 51 Loved the Red Sox William (Billy) Mason Trask, 51, died unexpectedly at his home in Old Orchard Beach on Sept. 1, 2006. He was born in Caribou in 1955, and was the beloved child of the late Rev. Joseph Mason Trask and Elizabeth MacDonald Trask of Southwest Harbor. He attended Lenox […]

Community thankful for park After several rained-out weekend celebrations planned by the Gorham Recreation Department in June, officials from the town recently joined with the Westbrook-Gorham Rotary Club in thanking Dan Shaw and Jon Shaw of Shaw Brothers Construction for their gift of Shaw Park to the citizens of Gorham. Cindy Hazelton, director of Gorham […]

As Karen Michaud looked over the fresh apples, tomatoes, corn and pumpkins on display in the parking lot behind the CVS drug store in Westbrook, she couldn’t have been more excited. “I love it – fresh veggies, fresh food,” said Michaud, a Westbrook resident. “You know this is right out of the garden, nothing added […]

Robert J. Thuotte owned and operated Paul’s Shoe Store out of this building at 3 Bridge St. shown in the photo at left. Carr’s Shoe Store operated out of this location for many years prior to Paul’s. Thuotte closed his business and the building remained vacant until Phil Audet located his business (Phil’s Pizza) from […]

Westbrook’s yard-waste collection program will run this year from Oct. 30 to Nov. 9. The items that are eligible for collection and disposal are: • Tree branches: 4 inches or less in diameter stacked butt-end at curbside. No large trees or stumps. • Bagged leaves and grass clippings: The use of biodegradable bags is required […]