Gorham Village seems like the place to be for business these days, as a new pet supply store opened last month and a hair salon is spiffing up vacant space to be ready to open soon. Gorham Growl opened at 2A Main St. on Jan. 14, and Gorham Hair & Co., plans to open Tuesday, […]

Gorham Village seems like the place to be for business these days, as a new pet supply store opened last month and a hair salon is spiffing up vacant space to be ready to open soon. Gorham Growl opened at 2A Main St. on Jan. 14, and Gorham Hair & Co., plans to open Tuesday, […]

The Westbrook Police Department will hold its second “Coffee with a Cop” event Friday, Feb. 12, from 8-10 a.m. at Corsetti’s, 125 Bridgton Road. The department began hosting the quarterly event in September, hoping to provide residents with a chance to ask questions or voice concerns to local police officers. It is one of a […]

The Westbrook School Department is slated to lose a significant amount of state funding for the second straight year. If enacted as planned at the state level, Westbrook schools would lose nearly $500,000 in general purpose aid toward the fiscal year 2016-17 budget. “We’re starting off behind the 8-ball again here,” said Superintendent of Schools […]

The Westbrook School Department is slated to lose a significant amount of state funding for the second straight year. If enacted as planned at the state level, Westbrook schools would lose nearly $500,000 in general purpose aid toward the fiscal year 2016-17 budget. “We’re starting off behind the 8-ball again here,” said Superintendent of Schools […]

My Place Teen Center in Westbrook will be the beneficiary of this year’s prestigious Beach to Beacon 10K road race on Aug. 6. For the nonprofit, the announcement on Wednesday is a significant one, and can help raise the organization’s profile statewide and beyond. The Beach to Beacon race, in its 19th year in 2016, […]

My Place Teen Center in Westbrook will be the beneficiary of this year’s prestigious Beach to Beacon 10K road race on Aug. 6. For the nonprofit, the announcement on Wednesday is a significant one, and can help raise the organization’s profile statewide and beyond. The Beach to Beacon race, in its 19th year in 2016, […]

A proposed Westbrook zoning amendment that would allow a hair salon in a former medical building off Park Road was debated for almost an hour by the City Council this week, with some calling into question the city’s “open for business” mentality. The change would add service businesses, such as a laundromat, as a special […]

Gorham voters in June will decide in a referendum whether to borrow up to $1,365,000 to replace a pair of the town’s aging fire trucks. Town councilors Tuesday unanimously 7-0 agreed to ask voters for up to $515,000 for a new tank fire engine, replacing one the town bought in 1989. Fire Chief Robert Lefebvre […]

Gorham voters in June will decide in a referendum whether to borrow up to $1,365,000 to replace a pair of the town’s aging fire trucks. Town councilors Tuesday unanimously 7-0 agreed to ask voters for up to $515,000 for a new tank fire engine, replacing one the town bought in 1989. Fire Chief Robert Lefebvre […]