Auditions for the Moscow Ballet’s “Great Russian Nutcracker” were held in Westbrook Tuesday.
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Westbrook Dems nominate Morse for Ward 1
The chairman of the city’s Democratic Committee will fill the City Council seat until November, when he will be on the ballot for the new term.
Teacher of Year finalist tackles food insecurity in Gorham
Heather Whitaker, a finalist for Maine Teacher of the Year, battles hunger in Gorham schools and the community.
Westbrook Housing celebrates 50th
The Westbrook Housing Authority celebrated its 50th anniversary with a barbecue and music at Larrabee Woods.
Back to school: Saccarappa gets final touches, playground delayed
Furniture is being moved in and remaining details are being taken care of before school opens in Westbrook next week. The playground is out to bid again after initial estimates came in too high.
Buxton folk artist’s history sparks L.A. filmmakers
A film focused on John Brewster Jr. could be shot in town if the two California women secure funding for their project.
Cherry Hill trails opening hinges on pending lease to town
Shaw Brothers Family Foundation appears close to a deal with Gorham to open trails at a historically significant land tract.
Lakes Region Sportsman: Cool September brings hot salmon action
A lake temperature app can help anglers find salmon and lake trout at their preferred 50-degree depths.
Platinum Knights fondly recall hotrod nights
Roughly 50 years after the Westbrook club disbanded, members of the hotrod club meet up to share stories.
Westbrook mayor claims dirty politics among Dems
Another Democratic Caucus is set for Tuesday Aug. 27, following Ward 1 City council nominee Maria Huntress’ withdrawal from the race.