Rocky Ledge Capital seeks a zoning change that would allow it to build a 5-story or 4 4-story buildings.
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.
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Westbrook schools to get independent audit of curriculum equity
The superintendent says he expects the review will result in changes to instruction content to make sure ‘all stories are told, all voices heard.’
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Falmouth teachers push back against adding a day of in-person instruction
If approved, high school students would attend school on alternate Wednesdays, while elementary students will split the day.
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Falmouth Flagship Premium Cinemas to reopen March 5
FALMOUTH — Flagship Premium Cinemas will reopen its Falmouth location March 5, with tickets to first showings already online. Flagship Premium Cinemas, located in the Falmouth Shopping Center at 206 U.S. Route 1, will be the third location in the state to reopen since closures last year due to the pandemic. The Waterville and Auburn […]
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Falmouth reviewing health of local watersheds
FALMOUTH — A consulting firm hired by the town will begin drafting a plan next month to find ways to improve the health of Falmouth’s watersheds. The town’s watershed plan was last updated in 2017. The revamped plan will include available data and studies of area watersheds so consultant Attaining Solutions can provide a roadmap […]
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Lewiston man receives $40,000 in settlement of police bias suit against Westbrook
The city was responsible for a $10,000 deductible toward the total payment.
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Everyone in the pool: It’s a popular pandemic pastime in Westbrook
The public indoor pool is seeing more activity than in years prior to the pandemic, and the young staff is credited with making pool time safe and efficient.
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Don’t just wear one mask, wear two, health officer says
Westbrook Fire Chief Andrew Turcotte reminds residents to remain vigilant against the spread of the coronavirus.
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Donation will help replenish supply of Westbrook schools’ library books
WESTBROOK — A donation from a local bank will help replace school library books after four times as many have gone missing this year than in previous school years, Superintendent Peter Lancia said. A $4,027 donations from Saco Biddeford Savings Bank will help replenish school shelves, Lancia said. School library books get lost each year, […]
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Falmouth opening schools to more students in March
The school committee also passed a resolution asking the state to push Maine teachers to the front of the vaccination line.