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š± Where Westbrook football lands in Maineās first 2026 power rankings
Westbrook, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Westbrook! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. āļø
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- Where Westbrook football lands in Maineās first 2026 power rankings
Also on today's calendar: Cobble to Cobble and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Sunny and not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 47 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 71, low: 60.
- Sunday: Periods of rain, mainly early, with a high of 71 and low of 59 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Check out the 1st Varsity Maine football polls ā 11- and 8-man ā of 2026 (pressherald.com) ā Westbrook Highās football team has opened the 2026 season strong, debuting tied for fourth in the first statewide Varsity Maine 11-man poll after a big Week 1 win. The rankings, based on games played Sept. 3-5, show how Westbrook stacks up against traditional powers like Thornton Academy, Bonny Eagle, and Greely as the season gets underway. 
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Cobble to Cobble ā
Exchange Street, Exchange St, Portland
12:00 pm
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
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Free Flowing Waters: What Migratory Fish Can Teach Us About River Health ā
Riverbank Park, Main St, Westbrook
6:00 pm -
American Heart Association First Aid/CPR/AED ā
Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook
8:30 am -
American Legion Post 197 Westbrook Vintage Car Show ā
American Legion Post 197, 300 Conant Street, Westbrook
9:00 am -
CRMA - Day 3 ā
Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook
8:00 am -
Regular City Council Meeting ā
125 Stroudwater Street, Westbrook
6:00 pm -
College of Direct Support Live Day 1 - MECDS 4,5,6,7,9 ā
Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook
8:30 am -
The Psychology of Retirement Movie Showing ā
Apple Cinemas, 183 County Rd, Westbrook
6:00 pm -
American Heart Association First Aid/CPR/AED ā
Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook
12:00 pm -
Kickball Event ā
Presumpscot Field, Westbrook
2:30 pm -
WCC *Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church* ā Wayside Food Programs | Fighting hunger and strengthening community ā
Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St, Westbrook
5:00 pm -
Home, Health & Hard Decisions ā
The Point Community Center, 345 Clarks Pond Pkwy, South Portland
6:30 pm
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 24
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Left the basement door open and this cat wandered in and didn't want to leave.
Seems like an indoor cat and would love to find it's owner. It's a tuxedo, probably female cat. It's clean and very friendly. Found in Westbrook onā¦ (Nextdoor Bradly Dr) - Firefighters extinguish a roof fire at 5 Portland Pier Wednesday night, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.
9:47PM on Sep 9: Another fire reported on Portland pier. (Nextdoor )
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Westbrook. Apply here.
- Sherwin-Williams posted a job opening for Customer Service Specialist in Westbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westbrook here.
š Nearby News
Portland
- 'Enough is enough': Portland officials discuss safety, drugs, homelessness (wmtw.com)
- BrickUniverse LEGO Event Is Coming to Portland, Maine (wcyy.com)
- 71 Epping St, Portland, ME 04103 (redfin.com)
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