They gathered Sunday in Westbrook to mark the special day, which honors the Prophet Ibrahim’s devotion to Allah.
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Westbrook Notes: July 7
Town hosting statewide Eid al-Adha party An Eid al-Adha celebration at Westbrook Community Center will include children’s activities, music and food, and a chance to gather with others from across the state. The event is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 10, and is free and open to the public. Eid al-Adha is […]
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Freshman legislator says work at state level benefits other Westbrook roles
Rep. Sue Salisbury, D-Westbrook, will attend a leadership academy for state officials next month in Philadelphia.
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Two years after founding, Westbrook Veteran Services Office hits stride
The office, the first on the municipal level in Maine, is helping veterans connect to benefits and to each other.
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Sell-out crowd appreciates Cigar Box Guitar Madness
Performers and audience members share their love for blues music and cigar box guitars in Westbrook last weekend.
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We Love Sales and Fairs: July 7
Annual open-air fair – Saturday, July 9, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Casco Village, UCC, 941 Meadow Road, Casco. Flea market, vendors, food booth, auction board, plant sale, raffle calendar and coffee and donuts. Church yard sale – Saturday, July 16, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Prides Corner Congregational Church, 235 Pride St., Westbrook. Clothes, […]
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We Love to Eat: June 7
Takeout pot roast supper – Saturday, July 9, 5-6 p.m. Raymond Village Community Church, 27 Main St., Raymond. Menu includes potatoes and gravy, green beans, carrots, a roll and a brownie, $12. Order in advance by calling 655-7749 before noon Saturday, July 9, and leave a message with name, number of meals and time of […]
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Westbrook Notes: June 30
American Legion installs new commander Air Force veteran Dennis Marrotte was installed as the new commander of Stephen W. Manchester Post 62 of the American Legion in a ceremony earlier this month. He succeeds Roger Barr. Other newly elected officers are Greg Beane, 2nd vice commander; Gary York, adjutant; Richard Galipeau, chaplain; Harry Gorham, service […]
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Regional planners raise funds for communities of tiny homes to house asylum seekers
The Greater Portland Council of Governments is raising money to purchase and install 200 small modular homes for migrant adults and families seeking asylum.
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Utility mishmash extends Main Street construction period in Westbrook
Residents can expect about an additional two weeks of disruption on Main Street due to the complexity of the underground infrastructure.