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We love to eat

Seafood lunch – Friday, May 2, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. to benefit the North Yarmouth First Congregational Church, 3 Gray Road, North Yarmouth. Haddock chowder with biscuits, fresh Maine crabmeat rolls, grilled, Maine crabmeat and Swiss sandwiches, and other types of grilled sandwiches. Beverages included with meal. Desserts are also available. Dine in or take out. […]

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We love to eat

Seafood lunch – Friday, May 2, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. to benefit the North Yarmouth First Congregational Church, 3 Gray Road, North Yarmouth. Haddock chowder with biscuits, fresh Maine crabmeat rolls, grilled, Maine crabmeat and Swiss sandwiches, and other types of grilled sandwiches. Beverages included with meal. Desserts are also available. Dine in or take out. […]

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Westbrook Then & Now

(126/126A) In 1912, Cornelia Warren, daughter of Samuel Dennis Warren, donated a brick building and machinery to the Westbrook School Department to serve as an industrial arts building. The building was located behind the high school on Main Street, and served the school department for many years. When the industrial arts program was moved to […]

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Westbrook Then & Now

(126/126A) In 1912, Cornelia Warren, daughter of Samuel Dennis Warren, donated a brick building and machinery to the Westbrook School Department to serve as an industrial arts building. The building was located behind the high school on Main Street, and served the school department for many years. When the industrial arts program was moved to […]

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Handiwork

CUTLINE ONLY Jacquie Young jpg Jacquie Young of Standish concentrates on the blanket she sews Saturday afternoon during Project Linus Blanket Day, held at the Gorham Savings Bank. Young was among participants at the day-long event on behalf of Project Linus, which provides handmade blankets to children who are seriously ill or otherwise in need. […]

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Stroudwater project on agenda

The developer behind Stroudwater Place – the high-end retail, entertainment and recreation center proposed for Stroudwater Street – will visit the Westbrook Planning Board for the second time Tuesday. The meeting, which will be held at 7 p.m. in Room 114 at the high school, will consist of a Planning Board discussion of the project, […]

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Stroudwater project on agenda

The developer behind Stroudwater Place – the high-end retail, entertainment and recreation center proposed for Stroudwater Street – will visit the Westbrook Planning Board for the second time Tuesday. The meeting, which will be held at 7 p.m. in Room 114 at the high school, will consist of a Planning Board discussion of the project, […]

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20-month quest ends with OK for asphalt plant

By next spring, truckloads of pavement could begin rolling out of a multi-million-dollar asphalt plant in Gorham. The project – a contentious issue that dragged on for 20 months – finally won approval from the Gorham Planning Board Monday night. Shaw Brothers Construction Inc. introduced plans in August 2006 for Brickyard Quarry asphalt plant, a […]

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Looking back

May 4, 1983 Jupiter Pluvius laid his wet hand over the first day of Westbrook’s household paper recycling program Monday. A lot of the paper got wet in the rain, and William Goodman & Sons Inc., Portland, the buyer, took it reluctantly. That wasn’t the only problem. The original collector, Land Reclamation Inc., which had […]

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Looking back

May 4, 1983 Jupiter Pluvius laid his wet hand over the first day of Westbrook’s household paper recycling program Monday. A lot of the paper got wet in the rain, and William Goodman & Sons Inc., Portland, the buyer, took it reluctantly. That wasn’t the only problem. The original collector, Land Reclamation Inc., which had […]