July 1982 Aldermen tabled a $10,000 contract with Edward C. Jordan Inc., for a new study of remodeling Westbrook’s old junior high school Monday when they learned that Edwin C. Lee resigned from the Jordan staff that day. Lee has worked for the city on maintenance of the building over several years. Alderman Donald C. […]

July 1982 Aldermen tabled a $10,000 contract with Edward C. Jordan Inc., for a new study of remodeling Westbrook’s old junior high school Monday when they learned that Edwin C. Lee resigned from the Jordan staff that day. Lee has worked for the city on maintenance of the building over several years. Alderman Donald C. […]

Westbrook’s Sappi paper mill will remove the Cumberland Mills Dam to open the Presumpscot River to migratory fish. The plan is part of a preliminary agreement announced Tuesday between the paper company and Friends of the Presumpscot River, American Rivers, the Maine Department of Marine Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. If finalized, […]

Westbrook’s Sappi paper mill will remove the Cumberland Mills Dam to open the Presumpscot River to migratory fish. The plan is part of a preliminary agreement announced Tuesday between the paper company and Friends of the Presumpscot River, American Rivers, the Maine Department of Marine Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. If finalized, […]

CUTLINE ONLY Don Drake 1: Donald Drake, 53, of Portland, works with pastels on Friday at Westbrook Picture Frame and Fine Arts Gallery on Main Street. The gallery, which opened last month, hosts an open studio with a working artist every Friday from noon-4 p.m. The gallery’s next exhibit opening is Aug 3. for watercolor […]

CUTLINE ONLY Don Drake 1: Donald Drake, 53, of Portland, works with pastels on Friday at Westbrook Picture Frame and Fine Arts Gallery on Main Street. The gallery, which opened last month, hosts an open studio with a working artist every Friday from noon-4 p.m. The gallery’s next exhibit opening is Aug 3. for watercolor […]

Project Graduation benefit sales The first of three perennial sales to benefit Project Graduation for Bonny Eagle students will be 7 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, at the home of Buxton Town Clerk John and Louise Myers, 1136 River Road (Route 112) during Buxton Community Day. The Myers’ home is a gray cape and […]

Gazebo concert Jim Junkins Acoustic with Ann Sparling will entertain 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 17, at the gazebo on the lawn at the Public Safety building, 270 Main St. The concert is part of a free series sponsored by the Gorham Recreation Department. The series ends on Aug. 7. Furry friends visit library An […]

Gazebo concert Jim Junkins Acoustic with Ann Sparling will entertain 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 17, at the gazebo on the lawn at the Public Safety building, 270 Main St. The concert is part of a free series sponsored by the Gorham Recreation Department. The series ends on Aug. 7. Furry friends visit library An […]

Pictured on the left is the Scates building, constructed by local businessman John C. Scates in 1903 on Main Steet, at the head of Bridge Street. It was occupied by various tenants over the years. The city municipal offices were once located there, and for many years the municipal court occupied a portion of the […]