Church luncheon – Thursday, Nov. 16, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. American chop suey. $3.50. Legion ham supper – Friday, Nov. 17, 5-6 p.m., Stephen W. Manchester Post 62, 17 Dunn St., Westbrook. $6, $3. Turkey shoot following supper. Harvest supper – Friday, Nov. 17, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Stewart P. Morrill Post 35, […]

The Maine Warden Service and police have scaled back their effort for the night to find a15-year-old Buxton girl, Coreen F. Wiese, after an exhaustive search today. But Kevin Adams of the Warden Service said clues were found today that hopefully would lead to her discovery. “The likelihood of foul play is low from what […]

November’s defeat of Portland Green Independent Party state Rep. John Eder would seem to signal the weakness of the third-party movement in Maine’s largest city. Having become the state’s first Green lawmaker in 2002, then having defended his redrawn West End legislative district against a well-regarded Democrat in ’04, Eder seemed a safe bet this […]

Patricia Youland 100 Tolman Street Westbrook, Maine 04092 207-856-1830 Shake, rattle and roll describe life on Tolman Street these days. Yes, for weeks now, beginning at 7 a.m., my house shakes with tremors stronger than any earthquake I’ve ever experienced living in Maine. Windows rattle from the vibration, door jams creak from the stress, and […]

Patricia Youland 100 Tolman Street Westbrook, Maine 04092 207-856-1830 Shake, rattle and roll describe life on Tolman Street these days. Yes, for weeks now, beginning at 7 a.m., my house shakes with tremors stronger than any earthquake I’ve ever experienced living in Maine. Windows rattle from the vibration, door jams creak from the stress, and […]

Jobin scholarship semifinalist Westbrook High School senior Zachary Jobin has been named a semifinalist for the 52nd annual National Merit Scholarship program, Principal Marc Gousse said recently. “Zach has distinguished himself in the highest regard with respect to our school’s most challenging academic offerings,” Gousse said. The son of Mark and Carolyn Jobin, he is […]

Jobin scholarship semifinalist Westbrook High School senior Zachary Jobin has been named a semifinalist for the 52nd annual National Merit Scholarship program, Principal Marc Gousse said recently. “Zach has distinguished himself in the highest regard with respect to our school’s most challenging academic offerings,” Gousse said. The son of Mark and Carolyn Jobin, he is […]

Westbrook has found a new developer for Saccarappa Park, nearly three months after a previous developer failed to negotiate financing for a seven-story structure on the downtown park. Flannery Properties is proposing a variation of a design that owner Tim Flannery presented to the city last spring in response to a request for proposals. Flannery […]

Buxton unveiled its memorial to Korean War veterans in a ceremony on Veterans Day in Groveville. Following the ceremony last Saturday, a large group of Korean War veterans stood in front of the monument, three black granite stones. Each is 7 feet high and weighs 2 tons. A moment of silence honored those veterans who […]

Buxton unveiled its memorial to Korean War veterans in a ceremony on Veterans Day in Groveville. Following the ceremony last Saturday, a large group of Korean War veterans stood in front of the monument, three black granite stones. Each is 7 feet high and weighs 2 tons. A moment of silence honored those veterans who […]