Madison Boucher, a Westbrook freshman and Girl Scout, has been working hard to get the middle school’s food pantry in shape.
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Westbrook Notes: Oct. 3
Boisvert in library talk Author Jayne Boisvert will talk about her new book, “Pilgrimage to Paris: The Cheapo Snob’s Guide to the City and the Americans Who Lived There,” from 6-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, in the Eleanor Conant Saunders Reading Room at Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St. Boisvert obtained a master’s degree […]
Looking Back: Oct. 3
Oct. 5, 1994 John Tompkins, the man hired to provide facts and figures, reported Monday that Westbrook could save money by setting up a new municipal power district. His report apparently turned off any thoughts city leaders had about postponing a Nov. 8 referendum on setting up the power district. Tompkins was hired last month […]
60 years ago: Oct. 3
The Westbrook American reported on Oct. 7, 1959, that Paulette Jensen of Longfellow Street in Westbrook held a pajama party on Oct. 2. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Holden of Westbrook attended a horse show at Eastern States Exposition in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Letter: Foley has skills to secure Westbrook’s future
I’ve known Michael Foley for 16 years since he began serving the community and I believe he has the skills Westbrook needs to secure our future. He is an experienced and effective leader who will do his homework, listen to everyone and bring a common sense approach to issues facing our community. His past experience […]
Mayor’s race: Incumbent Sanphy proud of collaboration
Westbrook Mayor Mike Sanphy is running for another term in a four-way race.
McWilliams, Storey compete for Westbrook’s Ward 5 seat
Incumbent Larry McWilliams and challenger Elliot Storey both want to get the red tape out of city business in Westbrook.
Planning Board approves daycare for Westbrook site
The facility will be at the site of the former Rocky Hill Manor on Bridge Street.
City does end run to keep General Assistance housing affordable
The Westbrook City Council approved the General Assistance maximums at its meeting last week, but opted not to adopt the maximum allowance for housing.