Curtis brothers honored Ken Curtis of Gorham and his four brothers traveled to Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut for a Veterans Day weekend boxing show where there they were honored for their military service. The five Curtis brothers all served in the military. The brothers, their home towns and military branches are Malcolm of Thomaston, Ga., […]

Nov. 29, 1989 About 75 people packed the Westbrook School Committee Monday to hear how the school would handle a proposed no-cut policy in sports below eighth gade. The meeting, with seven times the usual attendance, drew so many residents because of a plea by Westbrook resident Louie Lampron at a School Committee meeting two […]

With just two years to complete the engineering, design and construction needed for fish passage at Saccarappa Falls, stakeholders in the project want to move ahead. Barry Stemm, a senior engineer at Sappi Fine Paper, led a public meeting Nov. 19 on the current state and next steps for the project, which is now exploring […]

WESTBROOK – Catbird Creamery, the family-owned and operated gourmet ice cream shop in downtown Westbrook, is looking to move from its location at 846 Main St., due to rising overhead costs. The business is launching a crowdfunding campaign on the website Indiegogo starting Saturday, Nov. 29, and has begun using the hashtag #savethebird on social […]

Well-known Westbrook resident Ellie Conant Saunders, 94, died Saturday morning at her Conant Street home. She was born in the same home in 1920. Saunders was the wife of the late Westbrook mayor, Donald Saunders, and her ancestors were known to be among the first permanent settlers in Westbrook. Brothers Joseph and Samuel Conant are […]

With just two years to complete the engineering, design and construction needed for fish passage at Saccarappa Falls, stakeholders in the project want to move ahead. Barry Stemm, a senior engineer at Sappi Fine Paper, led a public meeting Wednesday on the current state and next steps for the project, which is now exploring options […]

Westbrook officials have suspended their search for a new director of public safety, instead maintaining two interim chief positions that may become permanent. According to City Administrator Jerre Bryant, city officials are pleased with recently hired interim police chief, Janine Roberts, as well as the interim fire chief, Andrew Turcotte, who was promoted from deputy […]

Westbrook officials have suspended their search for a new director of public safety, instead maintaining two interim chief positions that may become permanent. According to City Administrator Jerre Bryant, city officials are pleased with recently hired interim police chief, Janine Roberts, as well as the interim fire chief, Andrew Turcotte, who was promoted from deputy […]

Westbrook officials have suspended their search for a new director of public safety, instead maintaining two interim chief positions that may become permanent. According to City Administrator Jerre Bryant, city officials are pleased with recently hired interim police chief, Janine Roberts, as well as the interim fire chief, Andrew Turcotte, who was promoted from deputy […]