Post 62 to meet Col. Andrew Gibson, state chaplain for the Maine Army National Guard, will speak when the American Legion Post 62 meets for dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, at its headquarters, 17 Dunn St. The post meets the first Wednesday monthly. Valentine’s Tea The Friends of Walker Memorial Library will hold […]
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An inspirational tail: Maine collie goes from animal cruelty seizure to the Puppy Bowl
Duncan was one of more than 130 animals seized from a business in Solon in July.
We Love to Eat: Jan. 30
Community meal – Thursday, Jan. 30, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Baked chicken, $5. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Jan. 31, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; or lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; combination […]
Walker Memorial Library windows will finally get fixed
The City Council also takes a step toward improving the city forest and decides to apply for grants to fix the Lincoln Street boat ramp.
Cash infusion aids pantry’s fight against hunger
The Westbrook Food Pantry recently received a $15,000 donation from the Oxford Casino, which will go toward addressing food insecurity in the community.
Former Holly’s to become auto detail shop
Cory Sterling of VW Garage across the street bought the former station at 380 Main St.
City officials celebrate at Inaugural Ball
The ball was resurrected after a six-year hiatus.
Another View: Student loans should not be forgiven
Debt is a choice, and borrowers should honor their commitments.
Letter: Beem back on Trump, not thinking of wounded soldiers
So much for no longer writing about the president, Mr. Beem. First of all, “Washington Post fact-checker” is an oxymoron if there ever was one. Second, anyone who is afraid to take action against an enemy and believes that paying them off and making deals with them (the Obama administration) will work is a “darn […]
Westbrook Notes: Jan. 23
Tips luncheon a success Roberta Morrill, Tips for Charity luncheon organizer, reports ticket sales and tips at the annual luncheon held at the 2019 Festival of Trees generated $6,312.32. Tips accounted for $4,932.32, and the festival will donate $7,000 to the Westbrook Food Pantry. “It is interesting to note that since the Festival of Trees […]