Golf tourney plans Foursomes for the annual Sappi Golf Tournament at the Gorham Country Club should contact organizers no later than Friday, Aug. 15. A shotgun start for the tournament, which will be held rain or shine, will be at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6. The entry fee is $65 per player or $37 […]

Golf tourney plans Foursomes for the annual Sappi Golf Tournament at the Gorham Country Club should contact organizers no later than Friday, Aug. 15. A shotgun start for the tournament, which will be held rain or shine, will be at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6. The entry fee is $65 per player or $37 […]

The Westbrook City Council gave preliminary approval Monday to donating city-owned lots for students at the vocational school to build houses for the next eight years. The Westbrook-Gorham Rotary Club, which handles the real estate transactions for the Westbrook Vocational Center’s building trades program, asked the city to donate four lots at the end of […]

As a group of residents who filed an appeal to overturn the Gorham Planning Board’s approval of an asphalt and quarry awaits a judge’s decision on whether the case will go to trial, Shaw Brothers Construction has started building roads into the site. So far Shaw Brothers has widened Route 237 near the entrance to […]

As a group of residents who filed an appeal to overturn the Gorham Planning Board’s approval of an asphalt and quarry awaits a judge’s decision on whether the case will go to trial, Shaw Brothers Construction has started building roads into the site. So far Shaw Brothers has widened Route 237 near the entrance to […]

Calpine Corp. has joined the growing list of Westbrook businesses oncerned about Pike Industries’ proposal to expand its operations in the Five-Star Industrial Park off Eisenhower Drive. Our power plant, the Westbrook Energy Center, is literally right in the middle of the controversy, located between Pike and our many other neighbors that have formed a […]

The town clock is expected to return to its longtime home this fall now that the First Parish Congregational Church has raised the money needed for installation. Gorham Town Council Chairman Burleigh Loveitt said the town and Balzer Family Clock Works inked an installation contract last week. The church finished raising the $72,000 it needed […]

Westbrook Housing is introducing free job postings for area employers. The new service is designed to help both employers and Westbrook Housing clients. “We see people every day with an extraordinary number of job skills but, due to circumstances beyond their control, find themselves unemployed,” said Susan Eldridge, deputy director of Westbrook Housing. “We also […]

Broaddus to lead Lions Outgoing president Dr. David Lowell of Westbrook Lions Club said Monday a new panel of officers elected this summer includes Andrew Broaddus, president; George Apt, secretary; and Norman Vaillancourt, treasurer. The club also presented several awards at its annual meeting. Lowell said Dorothy Rush received Lion of the Year. John Harrington […]

The Westbrook Planning Board will hold a public hearing and take a vote Tuesday on the contract zone for Stroudwater Place, the 1.6-million-square-foot retail center proposed for Stroudwater Street. The vote Tuesday will be a recommendation to the City Council on whether to approve the contract zone proposed by Jason Snyder and his design team […]