Police are on the lookout for an armed robber who held up Payless Shoe Source at the Westbrook Crossing shopping center on Main Street in Westbrook at around 7 p.m. Tuesday. According to Police Chief Bill Baker, the suspect “demanded cash from the clerk, got it and fled.” The incident was similar to one at […]

Police are on the lookout for an armed robber who held up Payless Shoe Source at the Westbrook Crossing shopping center on Main Street in Westbrook at around 7 p.m. Tuesday. According to Police Chief Bill Baker, the suspect “demanded cash from the clerk, got it and fled.” The incident was similar to one at […]

Police are on the lookout for an armed robber who held up Payless Shoe Source at the Westbrook Crossing shopping center on Main Street in Westbrook at around 7 p.m. Tuesday. According to Police Chief Bill Baker, the suspect “demanded cash from the clerk, got it and fled.” The incident was similar to one at […]

171, 171a For years Raymond Rowe operated his garage, machine shop and Ford dealership out of a building at 609 Main St., left photo. Rowe also sold Tydol Gasoline from curbside pumps located on Main Street. In later years the building was occupied by E. G. Olesen Saw Technology. E. G. Olesen relocated and the […]

On dean’s list Renee Gagnon has been named to the dean’s list for the fall term at Springfield College in Springfield, Mass. Gagnon is a fourth-year student majoring in rehabilitation and disability studies. Connolly in historical special Professor Michael C. Connolly will speak when the Westbrook Historical Society meets at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. […]

Firefighters saved a 200-year-old home in a three-alarm fire that erupted about 1 p.m. Tuesday at 114 County Road (Route 22) in Gorham. “The guys did a fantastic job,” Gorham Fire Chief Robert Lefebvre said Wednesday. A passerby, Mark Laigle of Limington, said flames were 100 feet in the air. Laigle, a volunteer firefighter in […]

Firefighters saved a 200-year-old home in a three-alarm fire that erupted about 1 p.m. Tuesday at 114 County Road (Route 22) in Gorham. “The guys did a fantastic job,” Gorham Fire Chief Robert Lefebvre said Wednesday. A passerby, Mark Laigle of Limington, said flames were 100 feet in the air. Laigle, a volunteer firefighter in […]

Cutlines: Gov. John Baldacci welcomes “Survivor” winner Bob Crowley and his family to the governor’s office in Augusta Feb. 17 for Bob Crowley Day. From left are Baldacci; Crowley’s mother, Anna Crowley; Crowley and his wife, Peggy Crowley. Dan Cashman photo The hits just keep coming for Bob Crowley. Two months after Crowley won the […]

Cutlines: Gov. John Baldacci welcomes “Survivor” winner Bob Crowley and his family to the governor’s office in Augusta Feb. 17 for Bob Crowley Day. From left are Baldacci; Crowley’s mother, Anna Crowley; Crowley and his wife, Peggy Crowley. Dan Cashman photo The hits just keep coming for Bob Crowley. Two months after Crowley won the […]

With two more tenants expected to sign leases in the next couple months, the former Saunders Brothers property is close to capacity, less than two years after being purchased by J.B. Brown & Sons. For years, the subject of a heated controversy in the city, the property between Main Street and Westbrook Arterial which had […]