Teachers and staff at King Middle School remember Rachsombath ‘Rex’ Rasmey’s hugs and big smile.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
We Love to Eat: June 13
Gorham bean-hole bean supper – Saturday, June 15, seatings at 4:30, 5:15 and 6 p.m., United Church of Christ at North Gorham, 4 Standish Neck Road, Gorham. Beans, red hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, brown bread, rolls, dessert and coffee or punch. $12, $8 children. Buxton bean supper – Saturday, June 15, 5-6 p.m., North […]
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Westbrook voters reject school budget with 15.7% tax hike
This is the first time since 2008 that citizens failed a school budget referendum.
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Westbrook Notes: June 13
Flag Day ceremony Dennis Marrotte, commander of American Legion Post 62, said the city’s annual Flag Day ceremony is set for 11 a.m. on Friday, June 14, at the Civil War Soldier’s Monument in Riverbank Park on Main Street. The ceremony will burn tattered U.S. flags. Saccarappa concert series The Pine Tree Flyers will be […]
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Westbrook voters reject $51.7 million school budget
The budget proposal was up 9.6% and would have required a tax rate increase of $1.45.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: June 6
K-9 team recognized Westbrook Officer Kerry Clark and K-9 Desi have been honored with the Patrol Case of the Quarter by the U.S. Police Canine Association Region 9. “The pair were selected for their work on a track of a suspect on March 30 where the pair tracked from a vandalized vehicle approximately 1.25 miles […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
We Love to Eat: June 6
Westbrook bean supper – Saturday, June 8, 5 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Beans, coleslaw, hot dogs, American chop suey, bread, pies and a beverage. $10, $5 under 12. Senior lunch – Wednesday, June 12, noon, St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Social time at 11:30 a.m. $4 suggested donation. Weekly […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Free parking garage finally opens after months of delay
The garage is open 24/7 on Vertical Way.
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Westbrook ordinance permits homes, churches to act as shelters
Private homes and churches can be licensed as small emergency shelters in zones allowing single-family homes and duplexes.
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Maine AG sues religious leader in Westbrook, accusing him of ‘exploiting’ asylum seekers
Attorney General Aaron Frey says Shonda Okonda violated state and federal laws by charging immigrants and asylum seekers for legal services he wasn’t authorized to provide.