Historians to hear Labrecque Jan Labrecque of North Gorham will speak when the Gorham Historical Society meets at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 13, in the operations center of Gorham Savings Bank off Gray Road. Labrecque is a former legislator from Gorham. Her topic will be historic houses in Gorham. “It will be an insight […]

At just 18 years old, Mike Foley has already owned a business, served on the Westbrook School Committee and has just taken a seat on the City Council. With that sort of resume, it’s obvious Foley is a driven person who thrives on achieving goals. That he’s considered a “clown” by some of his friends […]

At just 18 years old, Mike Foley has already owned a business, served on the Westbrook School Committee and has just taken a seat on the City Council. With that sort of resume, it’s obvious Foley is a driven person who thrives on achieving goals. That he’s considered a “clown” by some of his friends […]

Canal Elementary School held its first ever “Invite Your Parents To Lunch Day” on Jan. 20 and had a more successful turnout than the school anticipated. Approximately 130 parents and grandparents registered for the extended lunch period. But on the day of the event, 160 people showed up, more than had registered. Principal Jeremy Ray […]

Canal Elementary School held its first ever “Invite Your Parents To Lunch Day” on Jan. 20 and had a more successful turnout than the school anticipated. Approximately 130 parents and grandparents registered for the extended lunch period. But on the day of the event, 160 people showed up, more than had registered. Principal Jeremy Ray […]

The Bruce Doughty State Farm Insurance Agency has donated $2,550 to the Westbrook Police Department to purchase seven new digital cameras as well as a photo printer. The cameras will be used to document injuries from domestic violence and assaults, as well as other evidence of crimes. The printer will allow officers to print high-quality […]

The Southern Maine Volkssport Association invites you to attend its regular meeting, to be held on Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. in the general assembly room of Walker Memorial Library located at 800 Main Street in Westbrook. The meeting is open to all, and everyone is invited. The guest speaker for the meeting will be […]

The Southern Maine Volkssport Association invites you to attend its regular meeting, to be held on Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. in the general assembly room of Walker Memorial Library located at 800 Main Street in Westbrook. The meeting is open to all, and everyone is invited. The guest speaker for the meeting will be […]

On Feb. 6, the Westbrook City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the tax increment financing agreement proposed between Idexx and the city of Westbrook. The proposed agreement is intended to aid in the expansion of Idexx in Westbrook, which hopes to renovate its headquarters in the Five Star Industrial Park and construct new […]

I am writing in response to the editorial cartoon in the January 25th edition, with regard to the proposed sale of land by the Animal Refuge League in Westbrook. I find the cartoon distressing because it is apparently based on some major misconceptions about the mission and financial situation of the Animal Refuge League. I […]