Cathy Breen, D-Falmouth, faced challenger Jennifer White, a Republican from Gray.
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Westbrook approves referendums, votes blue
City Clerk Angela Holmes said the absentee ballot returns broke records.
Five-story Vertical Harvest project approved for downtown
The project saw unanimous approval at the Planning Board Tuesday night.
Developers say Rock Row project will make Westbrook ‘a destination’
City Administrator Jerre Bryant said the amended tax deal with Rock Row, approved Monday by the City Council, increases the projected financial return to the city from $20.5 million to $142.7 million.
Dog has pawsitive impact on middle school
The Westbrook Middle School has a new therapy dog who is specially trained to work with students and staff throughout the whole building.
We Love Sales & Fairs
Outdoor Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 7, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Anthony’s of Padua, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. White elephant tent, baked goods, jewelry, books and puzzles, 50/50, money raffle, crafters tables, food and much more. Kitchen tent will include hotdogs, hamburgers, clamcakes, chili, baked beans, hot and cold drinks, and more. Fair […]
We Love to Eat: Nov. 5
Pre-pay drive-thru fish dinner- Friday, Nov. 6, 5-6 p.m., St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus. Baked haddock, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, peas, a roll and dessert. $12; for more information, visit www.gorhamknights.org. Drive-thru bean supper – Saturday, Nov. 7, 4:30-5:30 p.m., White Rock Community Club, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Two […]
60 Years Ago: Nov. 5
The Westbrook American reported on Nov. 2, 1960, that Joan Burnham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Laurel Burnham of Gorham, had returned to the University of Vermont after visiting her parents. In Westbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Philippe celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary.
Westbrook police chief, retiring after 35 years, reflects on breaking gender barriers
Janine Roberts began policing in Portland in 1985, among only a handful of female officers. Her experience breaking into a male-dominated field shaped how she has led one of the area’s largest police forces.
Teens who ran away from Westbrook facility found safe
The teenagers have been reunited with their families, Westbrook police said.