WinterFest starts Friday night and runs through Sunday, with events at various locations.

The winter vacation for the 3,500-pound Mary Lee is apparently over.

Featuring 20 artists, the show promises a feast for the five senses.

Featuring 20 artists, the show promises a feast for the five senses.

Concerts and shows currently on sale

WESTBROOK – Westbrook is launching a new database on the people buried in city’s three main cemeteries, possibly the only such program in Maine. WESTBROOK – For the past six years, Teresa Mead has been slowly, painstakingly inputting information from thousands of Westbrook city documents. Soon, the public will be able to access the results. […]

WESTBROOK – The Westbrook School Department, with help from a grant of more than a half-million dollars, will introduce two new programs starting in March, an after-school literacy program and a summer kindergarten-readiness program. “It’s a collaboration between the schools and the community center. We live in an age where the residents understand it’s not […]

WESTBROOK – Lisa Donahue is sure her mother, Susan Bryant of Westbrook, is the strongest woman alive: she’s battling two different types of cancer and at the same time she must remain strong to survive. On Saturday starting at 6 p.m., Donahue is hosting a benefit, called “Celebration of Life,” at the American Legion on […]

WESTBROOK – A Westbrook firefighter is on paid administrative leave and set to appear in court for filing a false public report. According to a press release issued Wednesday by the Gorham Police Department, Rachael Welsh, 22, of Gorham, reported at 6:15 p.m. on Dec. 23 that she was assaulted and nearly abducted by two […]

WESTBROOK – A Westbrook vocational teacher was arrested this morning on child sex charges. Derek J. Hanscom, 32, of 26 Daniel St., Gorham, was arrested at the Westbrook Police Department on one count of gross sexual assault and three counts of unlawful sexual touching. According to the press release issued by Westbrook police Capt. Tom […]