Library friends to meet The Friends of Walker Memorial Library, 800 Main St., will meet at 5:30 p.m. on the second floor. The group will discuss its plans and programs for the fall, winter and spring. Everyone is welcome to attend and join the group. Activities at the Common Open mic night – […]
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We Love to Eat: Sept. 26
Casco harvest supper – Saturday, Sept. 28, 4:30-6 Casco Village Church, UCC, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Ham, potatoes, baked beans, roasted veggies, squash, zucchini, pumpkin bread, cider, homemade apple pie/crisp and ice cream. $12; $5, children 8 and under. Gorham takeout chicken pie supper – Saturday, Sept. 28, pickup 4:30-6 p.m., First Parish Congregational Church, 1 Church […]
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Westbrook police seek video of person firing gun near homes
An individual fired gunshots into the air while walking through a residential neighborhood Friday night, police said.
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Westbrook Notes: Sept. 19
Ledoux retired Acting Mayor David Morse announced that Arty Ledoux has retired as the temporary head of downtown parking. Ledoux retired late last year as operations manager at Westbrook Public Services and began his new position as parking project manager at a salary of $65,000. “Arty’s temporary position has now ended,” Morse said in an […]
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We Love to Eat: Sept. 19
Free community meal – Saturday, Sept. 21, 4:30-6 p.m., First Baptist Church, 733 Main St., Westbrook. Pot roast dinner, rolls and dessert. Buxton bean supper – Saturday, Sept. 21, 5-6 p.m., North Congregational Church of Buxton, 22 Church Hill Road. Beans, red hot dogs, coleslaw, chop suey, rolls, dessert, coffee and punch. $10, $5 ages 5-12, […]
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Letter: Reelect Tim Nangle to improve nurse-to-patient ratios
Two years ago, Tim Nangle was elected as my state senator, representing parts of Westbrook, as well as Casco, Frye Island, Raymond and Windham. One of the reasons I’m supporting him for reelection is his work to improve nurse-to-patient ratios in Maine hospitals. As a former RN, I can attest to the legitimate impact of […]
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Community group opposing Gorham Connector discusses alternatives
A coalition run by volunteers, Mainers for Smarter Transportation, held a community forum about the Gorham Connector, with all present opposing it.
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Opening of medical campus at Westbrook’s Rock Row put off to 2025
New England Cancer Specialists and the Dempsey Center are among the tenants expected to move into the mixed-use complex beginning in January.
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Westbrook Notes: Sept. 12
Domestic violence community conversation Local women whose lives were affected by domestic violence will share their stories and lead a community conversation Monday evening, Sept. 16, in the Spruce Room at the Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. The conversation is part of the statewide “Let’s Talk About It” tour, led by Finding Our Voices, […]
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3 vie for Westbrook mayor; contests for two council seats and one for School Committee
Lynda Adams and Lawrence “Larry” McWilliams are challenging acting Mayor David Morse for the remainder of former Mayor Michael Foley’s term, expiring next year.