Daffodil bloom nears I had a call last week from Margaret Boyden, a Grange friend; she is secretary of White Rock Grange in Gorham. She inquired about the magnificent display of daffodils at Saco’s Laurel Hill Cemetery, which I report on each spring. I then called Joan Ashley of Falmouth, who has a Saco friend […]

Daffodil bloom nears I had a call last week from Margaret Boyden, a Grange friend; she is secretary of White Rock Grange in Gorham. She inquired about the magnificent display of daffodils at Saco’s Laurel Hill Cemetery, which I report on each spring. I then called Joan Ashley of Falmouth, who has a Saco friend […]

The fire service throughout the country is experiencing a tremendous decline in people willing to become volunteer firefighters. The Westbrook Fire Rescue Department is not exempt from this decline in national voluntarism and is constantly searching for individuals interested in becoming an on-call firefighter. On-call firefighters are reimbursed by the hour of time spent responding […]

The fire service throughout the country is experiencing a tremendous decline in people willing to become volunteer firefighters. The Westbrook Fire Rescue Department is not exempt from this decline in national voluntarism and is constantly searching for individuals interested in becoming an on-call firefighter. On-call firefighters are reimbursed by the hour of time spent responding […]

The fire service throughout the country is experiencing a tremendous decline in people willing to become volunteer firefighters. The Westbrook Fire Rescue Department is not exempt from this decline in national voluntarism and is constantly searching for individuals interested in becoming an on-call firefighter. On-call firefighters are reimbursed by the hour of time spent responding […]

Hayden Lee Hatt, born on March 13 in Mercy Hospital, is the son of Edward II and Veronica Hatt of Hollis. The proud grandparents are Edward and Sherry Hatt of Buxton and Richard Tompkins of Fairfield. Violet R. Hatt of South Portland is Hayden’s great-grandmother.

Hayden Lee Hatt, born on March 13 in Mercy Hospital, is the son of Edward II and Veronica Hatt of Hollis. The proud grandparents are Edward and Sherry Hatt of Buxton and Richard Tompkins of Fairfield. Violet R. Hatt of South Portland is Hayden’s great-grandmother.

The city is facing a revenue shortfall because downtown growth isn’t meeting the city’s projections. City Administrator Jerre Bryant said the downtown tax increment financing (TIF) district is running a deficit because development downtown hasn’t occurred at the rate the city projected. “The TIF was built around things happening very quickly,” Bryant said. The city […]

The city is facing a revenue shortfall because downtown growth isn’t meeting the city’s projections. City Administrator Jerre Bryant said the downtown tax increment financing (TIF) district is running a deficit because development downtown hasn’t occurred at the rate the city projected. “The TIF was built around things happening very quickly,” Bryant said. The city […]

When he first entered the Westbrook schools as a kindergarten student in 1955, Mike Kane had no way of knowing that 50 years later he would still be a part of the school system. Kane, 55, announced his retirement last Friday after 33 years as an employee of the Westbrook School Department, the last nine […]