Across the country, more states adopt rules governing the three-wheeled vehicles that are part car, part motorcycle.
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Westbrook Strong runs on
Nearly 500 runners turned out Saturday for the Westbrook Strong 5K, a charity event honoring the life of the late Matthew Rairdon. Troy Hendricks, a sophomore at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish, was the top finisher.
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Sister city photography exhibit back for encore in Westbrook
The Portland Camera Club’s collaboration with a Russian club is meant to show similarities between the two cultures, break stereotypes and continue the bond with Westbrook’s sister city.
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We Love to Eat: July 11
Free dinner – Thursday, July 11, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peters Episcopal Church, 678 Washington St., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, July 12, 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 […]
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Westbrook Notes: July 11
Who knew? Brenda Buchanan, a lawyer and writer, and Richard Cass, a writer, will speak from 6-7 p.m. Thursday, July 11, at Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St., about the health benefits of reading crime fiction. The program is part of a summer reading series. The presentation will focus on how reading crime fiction can […]
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Looking Back: July 11
Highlights of Westbrook and Gorham news from 25 and 15 years ago.
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60 Years Ago
The Westbrook American reported on July 15, 1959, that Mr. and Mrs. John Grovo and family of Westbrook were visiting relatives in Madison. David Murray of Buxton and Philip Pierce of Gorham had returned from a fishing trip to Moosehead Lake.
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Letter: No harmony so far at Rock Row
By the recent posts on Facebook, after another rained out Maine Savings Pavilion concert that left attendees repeatedly running for cover to vehicles or an overflowing event tent, many returned to find their high price seats occupied by others not wearing the/any designated wristband and without security to enforce the mayhem. Short set performances brought […]
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Feeding ducks has foul consequences
Westbrook Sustainability Coordinator Lynn Leavitt says if people know the negative impacts of feeding ducks, they’ll stop.
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We Love Sales & Fairs: July 11
Indoor yard sale – Saturday, July 13, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., North Scarborough Grange Hall, County Road (Route 22), Scarborough. Vintage, household items, toys, baked goods and snack bar. Open air fair – Saturday, July 13, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Casco Village Church, UCC, 940 Meadow Road (Route 121), Casco Village. Craft tables, yard sale items, flea market, […]