Westbrook has taken its city promotion campaigns in-house.
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.
Experience lends itself to easy transition, Foley says
Westbrook Mayor-elect Mike Foley has begun working with city officials as he prepares to take office.
Westbrook’s Ann Peoples dies at 72
A City Councilor and representative to the state Legislature, Peoples had served Westbrook in a number of capacities for decades.
City fines Spiller for filing late campaign reports
Phil Spiller, the biggest spender among the candidates for Westbrook mayor, must pay $2,670 for four elections ethics violations, the city clerk says.
Turnout good for Veterans Day tribute in Westbrook
Westbrook’s annual Veterans Day Ceremony pulled in a good crowd despite chilly temperatures and rain.
$1.5M grant to fund program for at-risk youth
The Opportunity Alliance’s (TOA) Public Health Program has been named the recipient of a $1.5 million grant to help continue their work.
City’s share of $2.1M Cumberland Mills road project rises
The City Council is set to approve a $227,507 increase in its funding of the safety project.
City’s first electric vehicle will serve veterans
Westbrook has introduced its first electric car into the fleet to support the new Office of Veteran Services.
Rwaganje, Morse, Storey win City Council seats
The three new members of the Westbrook City Council will be sworn in Dec. 2.
Foley ready to take reins as mayor
Incumbent Mayor Mike Sanphy said he is grateful he was able to serve and will continue be involved in the city.