It doesn’t seem possible that our seniors will soon be graduating and other students will soon be enjoying the summer hiatus from school. As we wind down this year, the Westbrook City Council will be authorizing expenditures for the 2006-2007 school year. In preparation for our ensuing budget, Mayor Chuluda convened a meeting in January […]

These two girls model the latest fashions in headwear alongside the Presumpscot River in Westbrook last week. Staff photo by Rich Obrey

These two girls model the latest fashions in headwear alongside the Presumpscot River in Westbrook last week. Staff photo by Rich Obrey

These two girls model the latest fashions in headwear alongside the Presumpscot River in Westbrook last week. Staff photo by Rich Obrey

Workmen from Shaw Brothers install a new sign for Shaw Park at the intersection of the park access road and Sebago Lake Road last week. The grand opening for the park, originally scheduled for last Saturday, June 3 was canceled because of the rainy weather. The grand opening has been rescheduled for this Saturday, June […]

As president of the board of directors for Mission Possible Teen Center, I would like to say thank you to everyone who made our recent benefit dinner such a success. A special thank you goes to our sponsors, State Farm Insurance and Disability RMS. I would also like to thank the Bob Charest Band for […]

Skateboarders and city councilors along with Mayor Bruce Chuluda and others celebrated the groundbreaking of Westbrook’s new ramp park at Bicentennial Park on Monday. On Monday night, after the groundbreaking, the City Council unanimously approved a bid for the park’s components from Massachusetts-based Skate Parks Inc. While the council needs to hold a second vote […]

Auger a BC graduate Nicholas Auger of Gorham graduated on May 22 from Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Mass. Auger earned a bachelor of science degree from the Wallace E. Carroll School of Management. He majored in economics and finance. He was among more than 3,000 undergraduates and graduate students who received degrees at the […]

The Presumpscot River used to be a very beautiful place full of life and crystal clear waters. Over the years, this amazing place became dirtier and dirtier. It was filled with clumps of unidentifiable floating objects and some identifiable objects, such as bikes, tires, shopping carts, and numerous other items that were purposefully thrown into […]

The Westbrook City Council unanimously gave its initial approval to the city and school budgets with little fanfare at its meeting Monday night. The council will hold a final vote on the budgets on June 19. Discussions of this year’s budget have gone much smoother than the previous two years when Mayor Bruce Chuluda and […]