Goldberg speaks at post Capt. Steve Goldberg, a 15-year veteran of the Westbrook Police Department, was the guest speaker for October at American Legion Post 62. Goldberg spoke about a variety of issues, according to Post Commander Dennis Marrotte. “A growing city, Westbrook Police Department is working with traffic and construction issues, drugs, homeless people, […]
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We Love to Eat: Oct. 13
Free community meal – Wednesday, Oct. 19, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. COVID precautions, such as wearing masks except while eating and spaced seating, are still being taken. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Oct. 29, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation $8; $4, child; $20, family. […]
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We Love Fairs & Sales: Oct. 13
Harvest, craft, bake sale – Saturday, Oct. 22, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Portland Elks Lodge, 1945B Congress St., Portland. More than 35 crafters. Italian pastries, homemade candles and much more. Free admission and plenty of parking. Lunch served 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Christmas fair – Saturday, Nov. 5, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Anthony Parish at St. Hyacinth’s Church, 268 […]
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Westbrook Notes: Oct. 6
Farr dies at 80 Retired Westbrook Police Sgt. Timothy G. Farr, Sr., 80, passed away peacefully on Sept. 7. He was born in Portland on Nov. 2, 1941. “The state of Maine has lost a great citizen and law enforcement professional. And for those of us that knew Tim, we have lost a father, a […]
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We Love to Eat: Oct. 6
Bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 8, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, UCC, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Two kinds of baked beans, red hot dogs, coleslaw, American chop suey, bread and butter, homemade pies, and beverages. Purchase tickets at the door, $10, $4.50. Turkey dinner – Saturday, Oct. 8, 4:30-6 p.m., Highland Lake Grange, corner of Route […]
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Westbrook Notes: Sept. 29
Veterans cookout a success Dennis Marrotte, commander Post 62 of the American Legion, reported a good turnout at a barbecue for Westbrook Veterans Appreciation Day on Sept. 17. The cookout provided an opportunity for those attending to meet Post 62 members and officers. The cookout food and grill were provided by Maine Community Bank, Marrotte […]
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We Love to Eat: Sept. 29
Bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 1, 4:30-6 p.m., White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham. Eat in or take out, no pre-orders. Two kinds of beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni & cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert. Those who are not vaccinated should wear masks. $10, $5. All-you-can-eat bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 1, […]
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Letter: Dolby Blais & Segee makes Westbrook traffic tolerable
I have so appreciated the lush and beautiful planters by Dolby Blais & Segee on William Clark Drive in Westbrook. They are like an oasis in a construction desert. I can only begin to imagine how much thought went into the plantings, not to mention how much care must have been taken to make them […]
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Westbrook Notes: Sept. 22
College honor society inducts military student Andrew M. Reyes of Westbrook has accepted an invitation to be a lifetime member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, the nation’s leading certified honor society for high-achieving first- and second-year college students. Reyes is an active duty submarine sonar technician in the U.S. Navy stationed at the […]
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Westbrook’s Rock Row starts next phase of development with medical campus
The multiuse Rock Row complex already includes many retail businesses, but is beginning the next step toward a 2.7 million-square-foot footprint.