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Emily joined the Sun Journal in April 2021 on the health beat. She previously reported for the Lakes Region Weekly, covering nine towns in Cumberland County. She enjoys taste testing chai lattes at local cafes, attempting to beat her personal best on the NYT’s mini crossword puzzle and watching thunderstorms. She’s on the fence about the Oxford comma.

Emily grew up in Los Angeles and graduated from Wellesley College in 2018. She’s lived in lots of places for little bits of time but now calls Portland home. She welcomes coffee shop recommendations, cookie recipes and news tips in her inbox.

Lakes Region Weekly

‘Keep the momentum going’: Windham residents, police participate in peaceful march

by Emily Bader June 28, 2020

Windham PD escorted more than 60 protesters in a peaceful march from the high school to the police station Thursday night.

Lakes Region Weekly

‘Hubcap guy’ legend on, off race track

by Emily Bader June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

Dick Wolstenhulme, owner of the landmark hubcap shop on Route 302 in Windham, died June 14 after a long battle with prostate cancer.

Lakes Region Weekly

Sebago voters approve town, school budgets

June 24, 2020

SEBAGO — Voters Tuesday approved a $2.6 million town budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The $2,605,017 budget is 2.1% less than the current fiscal year’s budget. It includes $28,186 to be raised through taxes to service the town’s solar bond debt. Town Manager Michele Bukoveckas said Wednesday morning that she will not know the […]

Lakes Region Weekly

$50.8M RSU 14 budget ready for validation vote

June 24, 2020

The towns of Windham and Raymond have approved a $50.8 million budget for the upcoming school year and a minor capital bond question to go before voters on July 14. The $50,782,997 budget is $2.2 million more than the current year’s budget for a 4.61% increase. Residents will also be voting to approve the $626,443 […]