Michael Foley has served as mayor since 2019 and previously sat on the City Council. He will start his new job on a part-time basis Wednesday.
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Westbrook Notes: Jan. 25
Tree seedlings for kids Local kids can sign up at Walker Memorial Library for a chance to receive a free tree seedling to plant. The seedlings will be ready for pickup around Earth Day, April 22. Participants can have planting instructions and species information emailed. The program is open to kids who live in Westbrook […]
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We Love to Eat: Jan. 25
‘Let it Snow’ supper – Saturday, Jan. 27, 4:30-6 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Casseroles, hot dogs, baked beans, salads and dessert. $12, $5 under 9. Church supper – Saturday, Jan. 27, 5 p.m., First Congregational Church of Gray, 5 Brown St., Gray. Casseroles, salad, baked pea beans, […]
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Family Dollar awaiting final OK to reopen in Westbrook after being shut down for nearly a year
The renovated store, which was closed last February because of a rat problem, will hold a grand opening Feb. 1.
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Windham man charged with string of business break-ins
Police say Joseph Call Jr., 37, has been charged with 9 burglaries that targeted businesses in Portland, South Portland and Westbrook over the last month.
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Westbrook Notes: Jan. 18
‘Doppler Doug’ promoted Doug Eaton has been appointed to fill the operations manager vacancy at Public Services following Artie Ledoux’s retirement. Eaton will also continue in his role as the city arborist. “Doug has been an integral part of our team since June 1998,” Mayor Michael Foley said in announcing the appointment. “He began his service […]
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We Love to Eat: Jan. 18
Free community meal – Saturday, Jan. 20, 4:30-6 p.m., FBC Westbrook, 733 Main St., Westbrook. Lasagna, salad, bread and desserts. Kids menu available. Senior lunch – Wednesday, Jan. 24, noon, St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main St. Gorham. Social time at 11:30 a.m. $4 suggested donation. Community meal – Wednesday, Jan. 24, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, […]
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Warmer, wetter winters are hurting Maine businesses that count on snow and ice
Snowfall has been scant throughout much of the state so far this season. While some hold out hope that will change, others recognize winters of the past might never come back.
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Westbrook Notes: Jan. 11
Rivermeadow Nature Preserve now official The Presumpscot Regional Land Trust, in collaboration with Westbrook Housing, the Intercultural Community Center, Recreation and Conservation Commission and Westbrook Community Center and others, announced the conservation of a large parcel for open space and outdoor recreation near downtown Westbrook. The 44-acre Rivermeadow Nature Preserve “safeguards a significant stretch of […]
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We Love to Eat: Jan. 11
Westbrook bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 13, 5 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Beans, coleslaw, hot dogs, American chop suey, bread, pies and beverages. $10, $5 under 12. Scarborough bean supper – Saturday, Jan. 13, 4-6 p.m., Scarborough Free Baptist Church, 55 Mussey Road, Scarborough. Beans, hot dogs, chop suey, mac and […]