Saturday, January 28, 2023
Westbrook In Business
Lee Co. Gifts Employees with Local Restaurant Gift Cards
Published March 27, 2020 04:06 p.m.Employees of The Lee Company, headquartered in Westbrook, each received a surprise with their March 26 weekly paycheck: a $50 gift card to a local restaurant.
In Business: Coastal Concepts
Published Dec. 26, 2019 12:01 a.m.From its new location on the Boston Post Road, Coastal Concepts offers sales and installation of residential and commercial custom window treatments and quality flooring products.
Lamont Meets with Westbrook Contingent
Published April 16, 2019 04:30 p.m.As part of his effort to meet with leaders of all 169 Connecticut towns, Governor Ned Lamont met with Westbrook First Selectman Noel Bishop on April 2.
Farmers’ Market Coming to Westbrook
Published April 04, 2019 12:01 a.m.Westbrook is about to have its own farmers’ market, thanks to the efforts of local farmer Bonnie Hall. The farmers’ market will open on May 24, the Friday before Memorial Day weekend. It will take place on the lawn in front of the Teresa Mulvey Municipal Building from 4 to 7 p.m.
Coldwell Banker Supports Valley Shore Animal Welfare League
Published March 28, 2019 12:01 a.m.Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Old Saybrook recently donated $550 from the Coldwell Banker Charitable Foundation to the Valley Shore Animal Welfare League (VSAWL), 647 Horse Hill Road, Westbrook.
9 Town Transit Pilots On-Demand Bus Program
Published Feb. 27, 2019 08:30 a.m.9 Town Transit (9TT) is reaching out to business owners in Westbrook, Old Saybrook, and Centerbrook to garner support for a new flexible, on-demand bus system pilot program. It hopes to begin the three-month pilot in early May, offering point to point service for locals without a car and employers a way to attract more workers reliant on public transit.
Westbrook May Reach Resolution on Former Auto Wrecker Site
Published Feb. 26, 2019 01:10 p.m.In a surprise development on an issue that has plagued Westbrook for nearly three decades, the owner of a contaminated site has made an offer to pay a portion of back taxes to the town and the Board of Selectmen (BOS) has accepted.
What Restaurant Inspections Do—and Do Not—Mean
Published Feb. 12, 2019 11:57 a.m.Sonia Marino is concerned that restaurant inspections are not well understood.
Businesses Warned About 'Official' Reporting Scam
Published Jan. 04, 2019 05:03 p.m.Secretary of the State Denise Merrill and Attorney General George Jepsen are warning businesses across Connecticut about a mailing being sent by "Workplace Compliance Services" purporting to be an official "Annual Report Instruction Form," alleging that payment is required by Connecticut law.
Skate Rink Opening at Westbrook Outlets
Published Dec. 14, 2018 03:57 p.m.The Westbrook Outlets ice skating rink, Skate Westbrook, will quietly open on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m., without fanfare or celebration.
Valley Shore Y Nets Eversource Approval for Solar Panels
Published Dec. 12, 2018 08:15 a.m.Valley Shore YMCA in Westbrook may soon drastically cut its electricity bills, possibly as early as mid-summer 2019.
Lee Company Set to Expand in Westbrook
Published Dec. 04, 2018 12:24 p.m.Business is booming for the Lee Company’s industrial microhydraulics group, so much so that it is expanding its Westbrook Pequot Park Road site by approximately 100,000 square feet.
Lace Up: Westbrook Rink to Open Before Christmas
Published Nov. 27, 2018 02:16 p.m.Westbrook Outlets on Flat Rock Place may have a skating rink by Christmas. The center is planning on opening a 1,600 square foot rink in December in a vacated space across from H&M.
In Business: Tea Kettle Gourmet Café
Published Nov. 29, 2018 12:01 a.m.Tea Kettle Gourmet Café, a modern-style café and coffee/sandwich shop, opened a new location at the Westbrook Outlets.
In Business: Lighthouse Insurance & Risk Management
Published March 01, 2018 12:01 a.m.Lighthouse Insurance & Risk Management is an independent insurance agent with more than 30 years of experience.
In Business: Essex Wellness Center’s Fitness on the Water at Water’s Edge
Published May 10, 2017 09:30 a.m.Essex Wellness Center’s Fitness on the Water at Water’s Edge is a luxury fitness studio and wellness community with a unique variety of Pilates and cardio classes, including Cardio Barre, Barefoot Bands, SURFSET, Rock Star Pound, Pi-Yo Fusion, infrared saunas, and more.
In Business: Orthopedic Associates of Middletown
Published Jan. 26, 2017 12:01 a.m.The Westbrook office of Orthopedic Associates of Middletown (OAM) joins the practice’s orthopedic facilities in Middletown and Marlborough and will be its second providing URGENTOrtho walk-in services
In Business: The Stork Fashion Exchange
Published June 01, 2016 10:15 a.m.The Stork & Fashion Exchange is celebrating 20 years on the shoreline. The Stork & Fashion Exchange is a family consignment store offering gently worn clothing for women (including maternity), teens, children, and baby, as well as brand new and consiqned wedding and prom gowns, designer handbags, new jewelry, new Melissa & Doug toys, and like-new baby equipment, nursery furniture, and toys