Bean supper – Saturday, April 10, 4-5 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Included are one pint of beans, one pint of American chop suey, two red hot dogs, half-pint cole slaw, Italian bread and frosted cake. $10 at pickup in the Church Street parking lot. Orders need to be placed in advance […]
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Westbrook Notes: March 25
Speeding, lying didn’t pay A man pulled over by Westbrook police on March 19 for driving 51 miles per hour on Main Street said he didn’t have any ID, so he gave the officer a bogus name, according to a police posting on Facebook. As it turns out, the person belonging to the bogus name […]
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Free school meals continue in Westbrook through Sept. 30
Free school breakfast and lunch for all Westbrook students, including remote meals, will continue until Sept. 30. The Westbrook school nutrition director, Mary Emerson, said the district has received an extension on federal waivers put in place during the pandemic. The waivers are important because 60% of Westbrook students qualify for free or reduced lunch, […]
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Westbrook schools to add multi-cultural cuisine to lunch menu
Cafeteria staff have been taking classes to help them diversity their offerings and ‘build bridges among students’ through food.
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Westbrook resident urges council to strengthen ethics rules
A resident wants to make it easier to remove elected officials, citing the case of the Planning Board chairperson who has a history of unpaid property taxes.
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We Love to Eat: March 25
Drive thru fish dinner – Friday, March 26, 4:30-6 p.m. St. Anthony Parish, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. Baked haddock, green beans, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, roll and dessert. $10. To benefit St. Anthony Parish. Pick up dinners in lower church parking lot. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, March 27, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm […]
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Missing Westbrook man found dead in Standish woods
Someone spotted the car belonging to Donald Bois parked on an unpaved section of Moody Road and called police Friday.
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Westbrook police now able to solicit footage from some home security cameras
Footage from residents’ Ring cameras can be useful in investigations, police say, but the ACLU raises some privacy concerns.
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Westbrook councilor unsuccessful in bid to lift COVID restrictions
Councilor Elliot Storey’s proposal is rejected when other councilors dispute it and then take no action on it.
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Vertical Harvest wants to grow; Westbrook outdoor pool repairs too costly
The developers of the greenhouse/parking/residential project, who plan to break ground in about six months, want to expand on their original plans for downtown Westbrook.