Snakeskin found belongs to anaconda
The large shed snakeskin found Aug. 20 in Riverbank Park, which set off a national frenzy over “Wessie” the snake, belongs to an anaconda. In a press release Tuesday afternoon, Westbrook Police Chief...
View ArticleDemocrats back Shaughnessy for mayor
Westbrook Democrats selected Michael Shaughnessy as their candidate for the city’s next mayor during a heavily-attended caucus Tuesday. Shaughnessy received an endorsement from current three-term Mayor...
View ArticleWestbrook coach charged with sexual assault
Timothy Even, the girls track coach at Westbrook High School, has been arrested for three counts of gross sexual assault involving a 17-year-old female, according to a Westbrook police press release...
View ArticleFormer Westbrook employee pleads guilty to embezzlement
Ann Marie Williams, the former tax collector for the city of Westbrook, pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court to embezzling $118,000 in cash receipts. U.S. Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II made...
View ArticleMoratorium voted down in Westbrook
The Westbrook City Council voted in a 3-3 tie Monday night to deny the proposed 180-day moratorium on large scale residential development in the city. The vote, which surprised some in the council...
View ArticleMotorcycle crash claims Gorham man
A Gorham man was killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle accident Wednesday in Westbrook, but few details are known about how the accident occurred. According to a Westbrook police press release,...
View ArticleUnofficial results say Sanphy is next mayor
Mike Sanphy is poised to become the next mayor of Westbrook after squeaking out a close victory over fellow Democrat Michael Shaughnessy. Unofficial results from City Hall have Sanphy winning with...
View ArticleAmerican Journal election results
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View ArticleGas leak causes morning headaches
A gas leak caused the closure of Main Street and some evacuations early Monday morning after a construction crew struck a gas line on Dunn Street. According to Westbrook Fire Chief Andrew Turcotte, the...
View ArticlePolice investigating suspicious death in Westbrook
Maine State Police is leading an investigation into the suspicious death Sunday of 42-year-old Michelle Minor on 23 Brown St. in Westbrook. According to Westbrook Police Capt. Sean Lally, Westbrook...
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