May 17, 1995 Heavy equipment being used to set up for a carnival being held May 17-21 is damaging Westbrook’s Riverbank Park, several residents complained Tuesday. Two days of rain softened the ground there and was causing carnival workers significant problems, including a large grader they were using getting stuck in mud. The Smokey’s Greater […]
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Westbrook grads to go out with a bang
Westbrook High School will hold a motorcade parade of graduates followed by a ceremony and fireworks at Rock Row.
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Rock Row adds residential complex, Chik-fil-A
Rock Row in Westbrook announced two additions Tuesday, a Chick-fil-A restaurant and a 190-unit, four-story residential complex.
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Cornavirus cases climb to 35 at Springbrook Center
The number of positive tests has risen by 13 since the initial report May 8.
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Our View: Maine gains testing capacity at just the right time
Through a partnership with Idexx, it appears the Mills administration has secured enough tests to move forward safely.
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Idexx-made COVID-19 test kits get emergency approval from FDA
They are being produced by the Westbrook animal health company’s subsidiary, Opti Medical Systems of Roswell, Ga.
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Westbrook Notes: May 7
Mother’s Day drive-thru blessing In honor of Mother’s Day, St. Anthony of Padua Parish is inviting everyone to receive a “drive-thru” blessing from 11 a.m. to noon Sunday, May 10, at St. Hyacinth Church, 268 Brown St. Deacons Larry Guertin and Peter Bernier will be at a portable altar near Mary’s Garden outside the church, […]
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Looking Back: May 7
May 10, 1995 An impromptu crowd of some 25 people lined the fences of Randall’s Farm Friday to welcome one of Westbrook’s newest residents, Clover the baby cow. Clover was born about 20 feet from Stroudwater Street at 5:59 p.m., prompting 20 cars to line the road for 100 feet on each side. “The first […]
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Westbrook set to help strapped small businesses pay their rent
The City Council gave preliminary approval to a program that would provide rental assistance to small businesses who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
