The historic building in Gray is raised up 4 feet as part of work to mitigate moisture damage.
Jane Vaughan
Jane Vaughan has been a reporter with the Lakes Region Weekly since 2018. She covers nine towns in the Lakes Region and a variety of topics, including local politics and education stories across five school districts. She has experience working in print, digital, and radio journalism and enjoys telling stories across platforms. She holds a BA in English from Wellesley College. Outside of work, Jane enjoys swimming, boxing, and spending time outside. She lives in Cape Elizabeth.
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Windham council to appoint replacement on School Board
WINDHAM — The Town Council will soon appoint a replacement to fill the RSU 14 School Board seat recently vacated by Dawn Dillon. School Board Chairwoman Jani Cummings said Dillon’s “job made it very difficult for her to attend meetings, hence her resignation” in mid-November. Dillon works as an associate broker with NextHome NorthEast Realty. […]
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‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ to be presented in Raymond
RAYMOND — The Raymond Village Community Church will present selections from “Amahl and the Night Visitors” at 5 p.m. Christmas Eve at 27 Main St. The Christmas operetta tells the story of a young disabled boy and his encounter with the Three Kings on their way to Bethlehem. “We’ll focus on the Amahl story, but […]
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Route 115 improvements in Gray’s future
The Town Council has begun discussing issues with the road but has not yet nailed down what will be done to address those concerns.
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Raymond’s proposed RSU 14 separation agreement nearly complete
RAYMOND — Rolf Olsen updated the Selectboard on the progress of the RSU 14 Withdrawal Committee at a board meeting Dec. 10. The committee is continuing to work on its proposed separation agreement and is still receiving input from RSU 14. “Any changes are getting into that minor range,” Olsen said. “Things are moving along. […]
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Stimson Hall’s future uncertain as plans stall
New owner Will Boyle and the town of Gray disagree about whether or not Boyle’s proposed plans for the site fall under an approved use.
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Windham’s interim town manager ‘went above and beyond’
After 14 months in Windham, Interim Town Manager Don Gerrish will soon be replaced by another interim, Barry Tibbetts.
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Speak Out focuses on groups working to improve residents’ lives
WINDHAM — Speak Out this month will focus on three organizations working to better the lives of Windham people. Guests will include representatives from TRIAD, the Lake Region Senior Center and Operation: Stop Arm. TRIAD, a cooperative partnership between law enforcement, elder service providers and seniors, focuses on reducing criminal victimization of seniors, bettering the […]
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‘The real Christmas tree’ still going strong
Farms in the Lakes Region report that a large number of young people purchased real Christmas trees this year.
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Church hosts Caroling in the Barn event
STANDISH — Faith Lutheran Church will host a Christmas Caroling in the Barn event on Sunday, Dec. 15. The old-fashioned community carol sing will be held at 1 p.m. in the barn with live animals at the Hartwell Farm, 443 Sebago Lake Road, Gorham. There also will be storytelling, hot cocoa and Christmas cookies.