The new mayor is inaugurated along with the newly elected City Council and School Committee members.
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.
Posted inAmerican Journal
City’s sole tattoo parlor in the (p)ink
Death or Glory owner James “Rocco” Hodgdon reflects on how the perception of tattoo shops has changed over the years.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, The Forecaster
Addiction prevention in Brown Street area gets boost
The Opportunity Alliance is using grant money to address drug addiction prevention, funding programs in Westbrook Portland, South Portland and Bridgton.
Posted inAmerican Journal
New director wants library to be community ‘anchor’
Rosemary Bebris is looking for community input on how to expand services and provide more opportunities for Walker Memorial Library patrons.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, The Forecaster
School nurse substitutes in high demand in local districts
Staffing school nursing offices locally is difficult in light of a strong economy and an overall nursing shortage.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Services for Peoples to be held Dec. 14
WESTBROOK — Visiting hours for Ann Peoples, who died Nov. 12 at 72, will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Westbrook Chapel of Dolby Blais & Segee, 35 Church St. A service of remembrance will follow at the funeral home at 3 p.m., according to her obituary. In lieu of […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Sanphy bows out amid thanks
Democrats nominate Michael Shaughnessy for the At-large council seat being vacated by Mayor-elect Mike Foley.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook council pays respects to colleague Ann Peoples
The former councilor and legislator is remembered as a devoted advocate for Westbrook, a mentor and a friend.
