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Letter: Is Rairdon right for Westbrook?

October 12, 2021

This past summer, I attended a Westbrook City Council meeting where one of the motions being voted on was whether or not to allow citizens to decide if they wanted to adopt ranked-choice voting in municipal elections. This was not a vote approving or disapproving ranked-choice voting. This was simply a vote to place the […]

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Letter: Reelect Schultz to Westbrook School Committee

October 12, 2021

I encourage you to reelect Beth Schultz to the Westbrook School Committee in Ward 5 Nov. 2. Beth has spent her entire professional life in education. She has been a special education and alternative education teacher and a high school assistant principal and principal. Currently she teaches three education classes at Southern Maine Community College. […]

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We Love to Eat: Oct. 14

by Robert Lowell October 11, 2021

Free community meal – Wednesday, Oct. 13, 5-6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food Services. An option for takeout will also be available. Spooktacular supper – Saturday, Oct. 23, 4:30 and 5:30 p.m., Casco Village Church, UCC, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Casseroles, baked beans, hot […]

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We Love Fairs: Oct. 14

by Robert Lowell October 11, 2021October 12, 2021

Hiram Cultural Center Outside Artisan Craft Fair – Saturday, Oct. 23, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., between Soldiers Memorial Library and Arts Center at 8 Hancock Ave., Hiram (inside if rain). Christmas and craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 6, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Hyacinth’s Church, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. White elephant sale, silent auction, bake […]

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Westbrook Notes: Oct. 7

by Robert Lowell October 7, 2021October 7, 2021

New scholarship to honor WHS teacher Ralph Small Resident Simon Snyder reports fundraising is underway for a Westbrook High School scholarship to be given to a senior in honor of retired math teacher Ralph D. Small. Small taught math at the high school from 1965-2007, Snyder said. The website, thanksmrsmall.net (open on your computer, not […]

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Westbrook’s Halloween on Main Street canceled

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021

An alternative event may be held.

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We Love to Eat: Oct. 7

by Robert Lowell October 5, 2021

Free community meal – Wednesday, Oct. 13, 5-6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food Services. An option for takeout will also be available. Curbside bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 9, 4-5 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. One pint pea beans, one pint […]