Westbrook police held an event Tuesday to help drivers pair their vehicles’ Bluetooth technology to their cellphones so they can use them while driving after a ban on hand-held devices takes effect Thursday.
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Proposed rail service would link Portland, Westbrook, but it would be pricey
The line would reduce traffic and provide a faster alternative to bus service, but its estimated cost could exceed $100 million, according to a feasibility study done for the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority.
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Promoter lowers volume during Westbrook show as noise complaints continue
Sunday’s concert didn’t exceed agreed-upon decibel levels, but the organizer voluntarily lowered the sound after about 130 complaints were logged, with many of them coming from Nason’s Corner in Portland.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Local & State, News
Latest concert in Westbrook draws fewer complaints about noise
Saturday’s performance at Rock Row by the rock band Shinedown generated about 70 complaints, which is about one-third as many as previous concerts at the new venue.
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Idexx CEO out on medical leave after serious cycling accident
Executive Vice President Jay Mazelsky has been appointed interim president while Jonathan Ayers is on a medical leave of absence following the accident that occurred Thursday.
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Firefighters work to put out fire in Westbrook apartment building
The fire appeared to be contained to a second floor apartment.
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Westbrook police investigate reported gunshot
Police say a man who was involved in a disturbance near Cross and Brackett streets fired a gunshot and then fled in a waiting car.
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Developer of Westbrook’s Rock Row project now says it will have a 12-screen cinema
Waterstone Properties says the movie theater will open in the spring of 2021.
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Westbrook search fails to find right person to lead high school
The position became vacant March 22 when Kelli Deveaux left to work for the Maine Department of Education.
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Like-new home offers versatility and plenty of space
An open-concept kitchen-dining-living room is among the highlights.