“You can’t complain about what you permit.” -Faith Duck Lane: Tommy is floating to the Constitution State this week and left me floating in my back yard to write this column while trying to stay dry. This lousy March-like weather is making me cranky because every joint hurts and I believe I have joints where […]
Lakes Region Weekly News
Vote for Blaine Davis
Editor, I would like to express my support for Blaine Davis as a Republican nominee for the Windham Town Council. As a lifelong resident of Windham, Blaine has seen tremendous change in this community. Knowing this will continue into the future, Blaine wants to see this growth is well-planned and a benefit to the town […]
Vote for Blaine Davis
Editor, I would like to express my support for Blaine Davis as a Republican nominee for the Windham Town Council. As a lifelong resident of Windham, Blaine has seen tremendous change in this community. Knowing this will continue into the future, Blaine wants to see this growth is well-planned and a benefit to the town […]
Communication is a two-way street
Are you a New Englander? If so, you’re in a majority. The latest statistics available point to the unique fact that 90 percent of New Englanders read a newspaper each week. More weekly newspapers are read than daily publications. In Windham there are now two weekly newspapers, filled with local news. I’d like to think […]
Fire on Mayberry Road
The Windham Fire Department responded to a fire that destroyed half of a duplex on Mayberry Road at 5:10 p.m. Saturday. The fire was put out by 5:30 p.m. and there was no one inside. The cause of the fire is still unknown but is believed to have originated from the kitchen. A neighbor called […]
Fire on Mayberry Road
The Windham Fire Department responded to a fire that destroyed half of a duplex on Mayberry Road at 5:10 p.m. Saturday. The fire was put out by 5:30 p.m. and there was no one inside. The cause of the fire is still unknown but is believed to have originated from the kitchen. A neighbor called […]
Inside Windham this week
Historical Society The Windham Historical Society main museum on Windham Center Road and The Old Grocery Museum, located at the corner of Route 202 and Windham Center Road, will be open to the public on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. beginning in June. The main museum will also be open on Saturdays from […]
Bone marrow drive to aid Standish boy, June 17
For the past year and a half, Joshua Conley, of Standish, has been battling Acute Lymphoblastic Lymphoma. Chemotherapy put Joshua’s cancer into remission for several months, allowing him to return to school and resume his normal routine. Now, the cancer is back, and Conley’s doctors say a bone marrow transplant is his best chance for […]
Wal-Mart gunman in trouble again
A suicidal Windham man, who recently said he wanted to be shot to death by police, led police on a high speed chase through three York County towns Monday night and is currently confined to a mental hospital awaiting charges. According to state police spokesman Steve McCausland, at about 7:20 p.m. on Monday public safety […]
Missing books at Windham High School caused by defective electronic gate
With Windham High School scheduled to hold its last day on June 13, librarian Donna Moreau said it can be a very frustrating time of year when kids dive headfirst into summer with forgotten backpacks that still contain school property. “Unfortunately, there are books that get signed out that don’t come back,” she said. Moreau […]