The Westbrook City Council will consider adding no parking zones near Main Street crosswalks to make it easier see pedestrians,
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Saccarappa Dam removal ahead of schedule
Good weather has helped move the project along, Sappi says, paving the way for construction of the fish ladder.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
We Love to Eat: Sept. 26
Community meal – Thursday, Sept. 26, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Baked ham, $5. Free dinner – Thursday, Sept. 26, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peters Episcopal Church, 678 Washington St., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Sept. 27, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock […]
Posted inBusiness
Westbrook’s Infinity Federal Credit Union cancels merger with Illinois credit union
The previously announced merger would have combined two member-owned financial institutions in noncontiguous states.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Morrison Group buys Central Street office building in Westbrook
WESTBROOK — The Morrison Center has purchased the building at 31 Central St. to use for case management offices. The Morrison Center, a non-profit that helps people with disabilities, bought the 3,300-square-f00t office building for $570,000, according to Cardente Real Estate. The building previously housed Anderson-Watkins Insurance. “We have case management offices in a variety […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Diocese offers annual blessing of the animals
PORTLAND — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland is offering its annual blessing of the animals at several local churches. The event is held to honor St. Francis of Assisi, whose Feast Day is Oct. 4, while also recognizing the important place that pets hold in people’s hearts. While all pets are welcome to attend […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Boys Soccer: Westbrook battles back, earns tie with Noble
Down 2-0 after a sloppy first half, the Blazes recovered on Jacob Thornton and Yahya Altaie goals.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Illogical federal law takes bite out of retired teachers’ Social Security checks
New state legislation that makes it easier for Maine retirees to return to the classroom is just the first step toward equity.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Jury finds Westbrook man guilty of sex crimes
The defense attorney for Gadi Iradukunda says he will appeal.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook man found guilty of sex crimes
WESTBROOK — Gadi Iradukunda of Westbrook was found guilty Thursday of two felony charges in the sexual assault of a 13-year-old last year. A Cumberland County jury found Iradukunda guilty of Class A Gross Sexual Assault and Class B Unlawful Sexual Contact. “The unanimous finding occurred after three days of evidence showing the defendant, who […]