Concert held Whenever I read that pianist Frank Glazer is to play in the Portland area, I must attend. He is a renown musician who made his debut at Carnegie Hall in 1949, and has performed as soloist with the world’s greatest orchestras. He is in his 29th year as artist in residence at Bates […]

Westbrook residents who need to register to vote or absentee vote will have until Nov. 1 to get down to City Hall. City Hall will be open during its normal hours for registering and absentee voting, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday, as well as from 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Nov. 1. In-person voting at City Hall […]

Republican Don Marean is seeking his second term in House District 131, where he wants to continue advocating for Maine’s agriculture. A farmer for 20 years, who currently serves as the ranking minority member on the Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee, Marean says he has worked hard by crossing party lines to keep Maine’s agriculture […]

Republican Don Marean is seeking his second term in House District 131, where he wants to continue advocating for Maine’s agriculture. A farmer for 20 years, who currently serves as the ranking minority member on the Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee, Marean says he has worked hard by crossing party lines to keep Maine’s agriculture […]

The price of oil is heading south. Where it will settle is anybody’s guess. Oil has fallen over 40 percent since hitting a high of $147 per barrel this summer, although it is curious that the price of gasoline has declined less than 25 percent. Some experts are predicting that oil will drop to $65 […]

Former Gorham Town Councilor Norman Justice, a Republican, is throwing his hat back in the ring this year to run for the House District 130 seat because he believes he can use his experience to serve the district well. Justice, 55, owns and operates Justice Farms. He has a wife, Yolande, and four children. If […]

CUTINE ONLY POOLHOCKEY1 This architect’s rendering by Harriman Associates offers the first look at what could become of Wescott Junior High School once students move to the new middle school, now under construction, in 2010. A committee studying possible reuses of the school is considering a plan that would add a pool and hockey rink, […]

The Westbrook American reported on Oct. 9, 1963, that Dr. Clifford Nelson of Flaggy Meadow Road, Gorham, left for Milan, Italy, where he was to participate in an international symposium about electrophysiology of the heart. Mrs. Frances Sands of Bar Mills was a patient at Webber Hospital in Biddeford.

The Westbrook American reported on Oct. 9, 1963, that Dr. Clifford Nelson of Flaggy Meadow Road, Gorham, left for Milan, Italy, where he was to participate in an international symposium about electrophysiology of the heart. Mrs. Frances Sands of Bar Mills was a patient at Webber Hospital in Biddeford.

150/150a The view of Bridge Street from Main Street, left, was taken in the early 1970s. The building on the left was the Warren Furniture Store. The next building was an apartment house with a Salvation Army Thrift Store on the first floor. On the right is Paul’s Shoe Store (formerly Carr’s Shoe Store) and […]