Pat Gallant-Charette, a member of the Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, is hoping to become the oldest woman to swim across the Cook Strait in New Zealand.
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Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
Black Dinah closes its Blue Hill tasting room
Want chocolate? You’ll have to go to Westbrook
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Posted inMaine Crime
Man who robbed 11 businesses to feed his addiction gets nearly 6 years in prison
Travis Card pleaded guilty to the series of holdups last spring in southern Maine, crimes that the judge says ‘involved a lot of fear.’
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Credit union wins naming rights for Westbrook venue
Maine Savings will have its name on the performance pavilion under construction at Rock Row.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Man arrested in connection with Westbrook robbery
Michael Gray, 30, was apprehended after a string of incidents in three communities, police say.
Posted inFeature Obituary
Featured obituary: Daniel J. Desmond, 73, prominent Westbrook attorney
He served on hospital and legal boards and was the ‘best father,’ his family says.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Business cluster inside a Portland thrift store offers hope to budding entrepreneurs
The space, inside Threads of Hope thrift store, offers business development resources and below-market rents.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Portland’s Metro bus line breaks ridership record
The regional bus service added new lines and expanded its fleet last year.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Planned Westbrook concert venue books first show
Shinedown plans to play at Rock Row’s temporary outdoor pavilion on June 29.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Talking about a revolution: Why the Westbrook ice disk captivated the world
A reminder of the larger forces at work, the Presumpscot River phenomenon brought people together and offered a break from the negative news cycle.