The superintendent hopes to phase in students’ return, but the timing depends on the cost and repair schedule at the building, which received water damage from a fire in July, he said.
Chance Viles
Chance Viles is a staff writer for the American Journal, covering Westbrook. He is a UMass Amherst graduate, studying journalism and political science. Chance spent a few years covering towns and cities throughout Massachusetts before moving to Portland. He enjoys all things weird, spicy food, and can probably be found walking around with his cameras.
Westbrook Police Department hires mental health liaison
The new liaison comes from Portland and has worked collaboratively with Westbrook law enforcement in the past.
Westbrook veterans’ office hopes to build community with social sessions
Local veteran Larry Caron says he likes the idea because ‘getting together and knowing we care for one another means an awful lot.’
Falmouth’s Pine Grove Preserve to get a pruning for safety’s sake
A forestry maintenance project is planned as concerns grow over the danger of falling branches and trees along the trail.
Falmouth’s Pine Grove Preserve to get a pruning for safety’s sake
A forestry maintenance project is planned as concerns grow over the danger of falling branches and trees along the trail.
Residents urged to play part in plan for future Falmouth
City officials and volunteers say the Vision and Values project is crucial in shaping future local laws and the master plan.
Westbrook Police to wear body cams by end of year
The City Council gave preliminary approval to the $59,000 purchase of body cameras to be used by all on-duty officers.
Needle-collection boxes to be located at four sites in Westbrook
The boxes will be the first in the city for the safe disposal of syringes and sharp medical waste.
Pandemic places Maine State Music Theatre’s future in jeopardy, director says
The Maine State Music Theatre will finish its run of “Jersey Boys” in Westbrook before ending the season to avoid further monetary losses as a result of the pandemic.
Falmouth Shopping Center project almost full
The majority of space in the two buildings has largely been leased out months before construction is completed.