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Inside Windham: March 29

Chamber Singers to perform at Franco Center The Windham Chamber Singers will perform at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., in Lewiston at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 3. Tickets are pay-what-you-can, ranging from $7 to $20. Buy in advance online at francocenter.org/shows or in person at the Franco Center on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10 […]

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Inside Windham: March 15

100-year-old resident honored Connie Parisi of Windham received a letter of sentiment from the 131st Maine Legislature in recognition of her 100th birthday. Rep. Barbara Bagshaw, R-Windham, presented Parisi with the letter, cosigned Rep. Jane Pringle, D-Windham. “Connie Parisi, who lives on Little Sebago Lake, turned 100 the same year the Little Sebago Lake Association […]

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Inside Windham: March 1

Legion honors town’s last WWII veteran on his 99th birthday The American Legion Field-Allen Post 148 honored Windham’s last living WWII veteran, Carroll McDonald, with a 99th birthday party at the Windham Veterans Center Wednesday. McDonald was a P-51 fighter pilot at the end of WWII and after was a flight instructor. In Windham, he […]

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Inside Windham: Feb. 16

Winter vacation activities Kids in grades K-5 can go sledding at Pineland Farms or take a trip to the USM Southworth Planetarium with Windham Parks and Recreation next week. Thursday, Feb. 22, meet at the Town Hall gym at 9 a.m. with a lunch, water bottle, sledding-appropriate clothes and a sled, if you have one, […]

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Inside Windham: Feb. 2

Anne Gass library guest Maine author Anne B. Gass will be at the public library to discuss her book “We Demand: The Suffrage Road Trip,” based on the true story of Swedish immigrants Ingeborg Kindstedt and Maria Kindberg traveling from San Francisco, California, to Washington, D.C., with women’s suffrage activists in 1915. The discussion will […]

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Inside Windham: Jan. 19

Community suppers American Legion Field-Allen Post 148 is hosting its first bean supper of the year at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, at the Windham Veterans Center. The Auxiliary will hold a pie auction to help raise money for the Legion’s scholarship fund. The cost for dinner is $10, with kids under 12 eating for […]

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Inside Windham: Jan. 5

Nickerson Scholarship Concert The Richard Nickerson Scholarship Concert featuring the Windham High School choral program and its alumni will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at the high school. The concert will benefit the Nickerson scholarship, which is awarded annually to a WHS student planning to make choral music a part of their college experience. […]

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Inside Windham: Dec. 22

Author to visit Maine author David Florig will be at the Windham Public Library at 6 p.m. Jan. 3 to discuss his novel, “The Stones of Ailsa Craig.” The story is set in present-day Belfast, Maine, and in 1880s Scotland and is centered around the centuries-old sport of curling. The event can be attended in […]

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Inside Windham: Dec. 8

Salvation Army bell ringing Town councilors and school board members will be ringing bells for the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 16 at the Windham Walmart. Seven elected officials will be guest ringers: RSU 14 school board member Jodi Carroll and Councilor John Henry, from 10 a.m. to […]

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Inside Windham: Nov. 24

Holiday Light Parade Windham Parks and Recreation’s Holiday Light Parade will begin at 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26, at Windham Middle School. From 5:30 to 8 p.m., there will be refreshments, kids activities, music and a meet-and-greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Admission is free with a donation of a nonperishable food item to go […]