Libby I: Book reading, signing Alissa Libby will read exerpts from her book, “The Blood Confession,” and sign copies at noon on Friday, Feb. 2, at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, Portland. Libby is the daughter-in-law of Gene and Florence Libby of Westbrook. Her first publication, Libby wrote the book, a historical novel, based […]

Libby I: Book reading, signing Alissa Libby will read exerpts from her book, “The Blood Confession,” and sign copies at noon on Friday, Feb. 2, at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, Portland. Libby is the daughter-in-law of Gene and Florence Libby of Westbrook. Her first publication, Libby wrote the book, a historical novel, based […]

Maine could join up with Canada in an electric-power sharing arrangement or even create an independent in-state transmission company – options that at least give the state bargaining power as it tries to bring down the current costs of belonging to the New England Power Pool. A report released last week by the Maine Public […]

Maine could join up with Canada in an electric-power sharing arrangement or even create an independent in-state transmission company – options that at least give the state bargaining power as it tries to bring down the current costs of belonging to the New England Power Pool. A report released last week by the Maine Public […]

On the site of the old Prides Corner School, built in 1869 and used until 1951, Westbrook Trust Co. built this branch office, left photo, in 1963, on Bridgton Road at Pride Street. Westbrook Trust Co. then became Norstar Bank, and this office was closed and the building sold. The building was expanded into a […]

For every action, a reaction. For every good, a bad. This axiom is evident when considering “o rganic” food. While organic food is good, there is a cloud in the organic sky. It takes a bit of explaining. Nitrogen is a basic requirement for plant life. Unfortunately, the only nitrogen nature provides in usable form […]

For every action, a reaction. For every good, a bad. This axiom is evident when considering “o rganic” food. While organic food is good, there is a cloud in the organic sky. It takes a bit of explaining. Nitrogen is a basic requirement for plant life. Unfortunately, the only nitrogen nature provides in usable form […]

Feb. 3, 1982 A Dixon Bros. delivery truck loaded with 1,300 gallons of range oil was hit in the rear by a Shaw Bros. Construction Co. trailer on Main Street in downtown Gorham. About 300 gallons of its load leaked before it was pumped out by a private oil-spill cleaning truck. Dixon driver Allan Damon […]

Westbrook Community Bulletin Board January 25th-March 8th Mad Science Classes, Thursday’s after school Prides Corner Art Room February 1st Legislative Update, 7 p.m. February 1st K-2 Report Cards Prides Corner School February 1st Congin School PTO Meeting, 6 p.m. Congin Library February 1st Prides Corner School PTO Meeting, 6 p.m. Congin Library February 3rd Mayor’s […]

Westbrook Community Bulletin Board January 25th-March 8th Mad Science Classes, Thursday’s after school Prides Corner Art Room February 1st Legislative Update, 7 p.m. February 1st K-2 Report Cards Prides Corner School February 1st Congin School PTO Meeting, 6 p.m. Congin Library February 1st Prides Corner School PTO Meeting, 6 p.m. Congin Library February 3rd Mayor’s […]