University of New England’s Dental Hygiene Clinic is looking for 300 additional patients for dental assessments, cleanings and x-rays over the next month. Dental hygiene students provide the services under the close supervision of dental hygiene faculty for approximately $27 per visit. With similar visits at a private practice dental office costing up to $250, […]
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Porch fire evacuates Westbrook two-family
A Westbrook two-family home at 147 Rochester St. was evacuated Monday following a fire on the back porch. Westbrook Fire Department is investigating to determine cause of the fire. No one was injured, according to Deputy Fire Chief Thad Soltys. Soltys said a resident extinguished the blaze with a garden hose before firefighters arrived. The […]
Porch fire evacuates Westbrook two-family
A Westbrook two-family home at 147 Rochester St. was evacuated Monday following a fire on the back porch. Westbrook Fire Department is investigating to determine cause of the fire. No one was injured, according to Deputy Fire Chief Thad Soltys. Soltys said a resident extinguished the blaze with a garden hose before firefighters arrived. The […]
Teen of the Month
Mission Possible would like to congratulate Dominique Anthony on achieving Teen of the Month. Dominique has been coming to the center for several months now, and we have had the pleasure of watching her grow and blossom over that time. She is quiet but opens up when you take the time to get to know […]
Especially for seniors – Do you qualify for a property tax exemption?
Almost everyone I know, including many people in their 60s and beyond, have been struggling this winter with the balancing of expenses against income. Unfortunately, spring and summer don’t look much better and if we can believe the predictions, the economy will not be improving anytime soon. Meanwhile, our needs do not change. What can […]
45 years ago
The Westbrook American reported on March 20, 1963, that the Women’s Club of Gorham was to meet at the home of Mrs. Charles Parker, Hillview Road. Julie Ingalls of Bar Mills topped the honor list with all A’s for the fall semester at the University of Maine.
Principal's Award goes to Adrienne Saltz
Adrienne Saltz of Westbrook, a senior at Westbrook High School, has been selected to receive the 2008 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. According to Marc Gousse, school principal, “Adrienne has distinguished herself in all facets of our […]
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Adrienne Saltz wins Principal’s Award Adrienne Saltz of Westbrook, a senior at Westbrook High School, has been selected to receive the 2008 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. According to Marc Gousse, school principal, “Adrienne has distinguished herself […]
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Locals honor Brown Cora L. Brown, 97, Portland, was honored at the Lincoln Day Dinner last month in Portland, according to former state senator Carolyn Gilman of Gorham, who said Brown is the “first lady of the Republican party in Portland and Cumberland County.” Brown is retiring from active participation in the Lincoln Club after […]
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Locals honor Brown Cora L. Brown, 97, Portland, was honored at the Lincoln Day Dinner last month in Portland, according to former state senator Carolyn Gilman of Gorham, who said Brown is the “first lady of the Republican party in Portland and Cumberland County.” Brown is retiring from active participation in the Lincoln Club after […]