WESTBROOK – Carlie and Paul Connair began inviting people into their Westbrook home this fall, but what might have looked and sounded like a large dinner party on the outside is, in fact, a live music venue that is attracting touring folk music artists. Connair’s concert series, officially known as Mill Brook House Concerts, began […]

GORHAM – At 4 a.m. on Tuesday and with 60 Holstein cows waiting, Eddie Benson was troubleshooting the vacuum component of the milking system at his dairy barn in Gorham. Handling the emergency repairs himself, Benson said the closest technician with knowledge of vacuum systems was in Skowhegan. Adversity has been no stranger. Two years […]

Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto make a serious commitment to a tough but uplifting story.

Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto make a serious commitment to a tough but uplifting story.

Jimmy Smith didn’t think his work was done. He was about to unleash another flurry of punches when the referee, waving his arms, stepped between him and his opponent. The fight was over less than three minutes after it started. Smith threw his arms into the air and celebrated like no one else Saturday night. […]

On Monday at about 8:30 p.m., Westbrook police arrested Donald Eugene Cass, 58, of Auburn, at his residence after executing a search warrant. According to Capt. Tom Roth, Cass was charged with three counts of gross sexual assault, all of which occurred in Westbrook in the past several weeks. Cass is currently incarcerated in the […]

On Monday at about 8:30 p.m., Westbrook police arrested Donald Eugene Cass, 58, of Auburn, at his residence after executing a search warrant. According to Capt. Tom Roth, Cass was charged with three counts of gross sexual assault, all of which occurred in Westbrook in the past several weeks. Cass is currently incarcerated in the […]

The explosions take place in a stronghold of the Shiite militant group Hezbollah, a main ally of Syrian President Bashar Assad.

Some local suppliers have sold out and Butterball has reduced its supply, but there are other non-frozen options for Thanksgiving.