Chance Viles is a staff writer for the American Journal, covering Westbrook. He is a UMass Amherst graduate, studying journalism and political science. Chance spent a few years covering towns and cities throughout Massachusetts before moving to Portland. He enjoys all things weird, spicy food, and can probably be found walking around with his cameras.
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PublishedApril 6, 2021
Dog owners oppose North Yarmouth’s proposed leash law
The measure, to be taken up at town meeting this month, would require leashes at a number of public parks that are popular with those who like to let their dogs run off leash.
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PublishedApril 6, 2021
Westbrook will recoup $83,000 fine paid to IRS
The city successfully appealed the fine for missing a report filing deadline in 2018.
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PublishedApril 6, 2021
Magnet fishers’ haul helps clean up Presumpsot River
The group has a focus on the environment and safety along with the thrill of pulling up the unknown from the murky deep.
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PublishedApril 6, 2021
Falmouth superintendent leaving for Scarborough job
The Falmouth School Board plans to have a replacement for the beginning of next school year.
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PublishedApril 6, 2021
Proposed Falmouth tax rate up 5.4%
The proposed $41 million Falmouth school budget and the $15.7 million municipal budget would add 92 cents to the current tax rate of $17.05 per $1,000 of assessed property value.
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PublishedApril 1, 2021
West Falmouth sewer upgrade moving forward over neighbors’ objections
The Woodlands Homeowners Association says it is prepared to “legally challenge” the town over its plan to construct a sewer line through the neighborhood.
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PublishedApril 1, 2021
Westbrook schools plan full return in fall
The district is looking into using remote-only programs to host niche classes that couldn’t otherwise take place.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2021
Westbrook expects to recoup $1 million in delinquent taxes
A new city policy gives Westbrook the ability to foreclose on homes, with caveats protecting families in residential homes.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2021
Westbrook Community Center COVID-19 vaccine clinic goes live
Vaccines are available for people 50 or older, but officials expect to widen eligibility as more vaccines come in later this month.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2021
Fish expected to swim up new Westbrook fish ladder in June
The Friends of the Presumpcot River, meanwhile, is concerned about Sappi’s application to form a new corporation to oversee the project.
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