Work on the Vertical Harvest project in Westbrook is underway.
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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Proposed budget nudges up Westbrook property tax bills 1.5%
City revenue growth helps offset the increases in both the municipal and school budgets.
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Westbrook gaming shop seeks more donations for expansion
After losing $125,000 to a contractor, Weekend Anime is still determined to complete its Main Street expansion.
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Inadequate hot water system to be fixed at Westbrook High School
The school will be closed this summer so the repairs and other scheduled work can be completed.
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Westbrook Public Services hit by labor shortage, hiring contractors
The City Council has approved contracts for custodial work, road striping and grave digging.
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Westbrook School Department making progress on high school fire repair bills
School officials are awaiting final word on a $1.3 million insurance claim and will borrow $570,000 from the state for repairs not covered.
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City planner: Residential development in Westbrook hitting its stride
Westbrook is catching up to neighboring communities when it comes to housing growth as more people see it as a appealing place to live, Jennie Franceschi says.
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120 apartments planned for Seavey Street in Westbrook
The project includes about 60 affordable apartments for elderly residents and 60 market-rate apartments.
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Westbrook set to get ‘Together Again’ after festival’s pandemic hiaitus
Organizers of Together Days hope to top the family festival’s pre-pandemic glory days and are seeking more sponsors and volunteers to pull it off.
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New business at Rock Row offers on-demand IVs
The Drip Bar in Westbrook delivers vitamins and nutrients directly into their customers’ bloodstreams.