Charity holiday craft fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., American Legion, 17 Dunn St., Westbrook. Proceeds to benefit Make-A-Wish. Christmas in the Village fair – Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Christmas swags, greenery and other decor; soup, […]
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Westbrook Notes: Nov. 24
No Food truck Friday A food truck will not be at Westbrook Community Center on Nov. 25. 50 years ago The American Journal reported on Nov. 22, 1972, that Sandra Lee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Lee of Union Street, was visiting in Germany. Sandra was a nurse at New England Deaconess Hospital in […]
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We Love to Eat: Nov. 24
Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Nov. 26, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation $8; $4, child; $20, family. Takeout containers are available for those who do not want to come inside for seating. Those who are not vaccinated are encouraged to wear face masks. Hand sanitizer is available. Free community meal […]
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Christmas tree shortage leaves some nonprofits out on a limb
Some have had to forgo their annual fundraising tree sales, but others have secured stock.
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Westbrook Notes: Nov. 17
Police vehicle technician recognized Public Safety Vehicle Technician Shawn Adams has been named the Police Department’s employee of the third quarter. The recognition is for “his work in maintaining our department’s fleet of vehicles, his responsiveness to the needs of his officers, and his willingness to take on new projects,” according to a Facebook posting. This […]
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We Love Sales & Fairs: Nov. 17
Holiday craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., West Cumberland United Methodist Church, 5 Upper Methodist Road, West Cumberland. Crafts, gifts, white elephant table, cookie walk, silent auction, and lunch with hot dogs, tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches. To rent a table, call Pat at 657-4638. Old-fashioned Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. […]
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We Love to Eat: Nov. 17
Drive-thru fish dinner – Friday, Nov. 18, 5-6 p.m., St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Baked haddock, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, peas, roll and dessert; $12. No seated service at this time. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus. For more information, go to gorhamknights.org or call 550-1320. Free Thanksgiving dinner – Saturday, Nov. 19, 4:30-6 p.m., First […]
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Westbrook couple’s ‘perfect, pretty’ tree will move to Monument Square for holiday season
The 40-foot balsam fir located outside the home of Anne and Toby Nappi is scheduled to be cut and transported to the square Thursday.
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Honoring veterans in Westbrook
Veterans Day ceremonies were held last week at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Week of searching and waiting takes toll on missing man’s family
Despite an intense effort by his family, the Congolese community and Portland police, Samuel Mugisha has not been seen since he left his North Deering apartment on Nov. 4.