The presentation of the budget to the City Council was supposed to have taken place Wednesday evening, but had to be delayed because of what the city said was unforeseen circumstances.
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Vertical Harvest expansion approved, solar array plans reviewed
The solar farms at two former Westbrook landfills would offset school and city energy.
Westbrook will recoup $83,000 fine paid to IRS
The city successfully appealed the fine for missing a report filing deadline in 2018.
Magnet fishers’ haul helps clean up Presumpsot River
The group has a focus on the environment and safety along with the thrill of pulling up the unknown from the murky deep.
Westbrook schools plan full return in fall
The district is looking into using remote-only programs to host niche classes that couldn’t otherwise take place.
Westbrook Notes: April 1
Bank donates to MPTC My Place Teen Center has received a $3,000 donation from Saco & Biddeford Savings Institutions, according to a press release from the bank. The award is part of $80,000 the bank has given for COVID-19 relief to dozens of charities and nonprofits in York and Cumberland counties for food insecurity programs, […]
Hollis man faces numerous charges after driving at high speed through Westbrook
Police say Christopher Levesque, 27, endangered other drivers and forced several schools to go into lockout mode after he abandoned his car and tried to run away.
Westbrook expects to recoup $1 million in delinquent taxes
A new city policy gives Westbrook the ability to foreclose on homes, with caveats protecting families in residential homes.
Westbrook Community Center COVID-19 vaccine clinic goes live
Vaccines are available for people 50 or older, but officials expect to widen eligibility as more vaccines come in later this month.
Fish expected to swim up new Westbrook fish ladder in June
The Friends of the Presumpcot River, meanwhile, is concerned about Sappi’s application to form a new corporation to oversee the project.