Giving tree In cooperation with the town and area churches, Baxter Memorial Library will continue its annual tradition of collecting new, unwrapped gifts for Gorham families in need. The focus is gifts for young people ages 12 to 18. Donations may be dropped off at the library, 71 South St., until Saturday, Dec. 13. Baxter […]

The Westbrook City Council approved a contract zone for Stroudwater Place, a 1.6 million-square-foot, $300 million retail development, Monday night in a 6-1 vote, with Councilor Drew Gattine opposed. Despite months of public debate over the project, the vote Monday came without any comment from the two dozen residents who attended the council meeting. Jason […]

LaChance, Vaughan engaged The families of Nicholas LaChance and Cassandra Vaughan have announced their engagment. He is the son of Darrell and Judy LaChance of Westbrook. She is the daughter of Donald and Nancy Vaughan of Southbridge, Mass. LaChance is a 2002 graduate of Westbrook High School and graduated cum laude in 2006 from Johnson […]

LaChance, Vaughan engaged The families of Nicholas LaChance and Cassandra Vaughan have announced their engagment. He is the son of Darrell and Judy LaChance of Westbrook. She is the daughter of Donald and Nancy Vaughan of Southbridge, Mass. LaChance is a 2002 graduate of Westbrook High School and graduated cum laude in 2006 from Johnson […]

Regulars of County Road restaurant Bistro 21 have had to make other plans this week, after a small explosion on Nov. 25 shut down the eatery. Tammy Speed, who co-owns the restaurant with Cindy Dalfonso, said they can’t reopen until an investigation into the cause of the explosion is completed by their insurance company, which […]

Regulars of County Road restaurant Bistro 21 have had to make other plans this week, after a small explosion on Nov. 25 shut down the eatery. Tammy Speed, who co-owns the restaurant with Cindy Dalfonso, said they can’t reopen until an investigation into the cause of the explosion is completed by their insurance company, which […]

Following the recent state cut in school subsidies, Gorham Town Council Tuesday passed a resolution asking Gov. John Baldacci and Legislature for the state to pay its 55 percent share of local education costs. The resolution, sponsored by town council chairman Matt Robinson, stated that several years ago the state voters approved a referendum requiring […]

Following the recent state cut in school subsidies, Gorham Town Council Tuesday passed a resolution asking Gov. John Baldacci and Legislature for the state to pay its 55 percent share of local education costs. The resolution, sponsored by town council chairman Matt Robinson, stated that several years ago the state voters approved a referendum requiring […]

The city of Westbrook is seeking donations of cash or toys for this year’s Toys for Kids Program. This program offers families who are struggling an opportunity to give their children a better Christmas than they might otherwise be able to. Please drop off your donations at Westbrook City Hall, during regular business hours, Monday […]

The city of Westbrook is seeking donations of cash or toys for this year’s Toys for Kids Program. This program offers families who are struggling an opportunity to give their children a better Christmas than they might otherwise be able to. Please drop off your donations at Westbrook City Hall, during regular business hours, Monday […]