St. Hyacinth Church in Westbrook is hosting their day of service for those in need this Martin Luther King Day, after taking two years off due to COVID-19.
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Westbrook council appoints Munro to Ward 5 seat
Newcomer Jennifer Munro will serve until the November election, and losing candidate and former Councilor Larry McWilliams is feeling “sour about how it went down.”
New Westbrook downtown buildings going higher with more density
Changes made last year are a plus for developers and the city, the city planner says.
Review stalls proposed agri-events ordinance for Gorham
Under the proposal, farms would be allowed to hold weddings and other large events.
Falmouth parents donate late son’s Magic cards for new Westbrook gaming space
The donation will aid Weekend Anime’s efforts to expand, while also raising awareness about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy.
Westbrook council votes in favor of proposed connector road
The Gorham-Exit 45 connector project would decrease heavy commuter traffic in the city and have few other impacts, officials say.
Diner regulars make heartwarming holiday gesture to Westbrook ‘icon’
Dan LaRoche, a local who is often seen cleaning up the city streets on his own, was the beneficiary of a gift from regulars at one of his coffee spots.
COVID switches New Year Gorham shows to virtual
The New Year’s Eve show will go on this year in Gorham, but with a virtual format. Disappointed New Year Gorham organizers decided just days before the annual celebration to cancel in-person attendance at the musical performances and other entertainment scheduled for the night of Friday, Dec. 31. The exception will be the fireworks display, […]
Four candidates seek one seat on Westbrook council under new rules
While the city council has always appointed replacements, the change in the procedure recently has drawn some criticism.
Teacher: Westbrook High School science students suffered due to remote learning
Science teacher Adam Wolf said students learned only about 60% of what is taught during a normal year.