Senior meals are available at Unity Gardens on Route 115 in North Windham. For reservations or information, call Southern Maine Agency on Aging at 396-6500. Tuesday, May 1 Mushroom Steak Burger, Brown Gravy, Red Bliss Potatoes, Brussels Sprouts, White Dinner Roll, Peach Cobbler. Diabetic: Raisins Alt: Sliced Turkey Wednesday, May 2 Chicken Tetrazzini, Steamed Cabbage, […]
Lakes Region Weekly News
Can you remember 1957?
If you can easily recall 1957, you’re one of us – so called senior citizens, elderly, old timers. It’s so easy for me to remember that year because I was finally out of school, working and on my own, something I’d looked forward to since I was about 10 years old and thought I could […]
Inside Windham
Happy Birthday Jaycie Robichaud, daughter of Heidi Robichaud, of Windham, celebrated her 5th birthday with a party thrown for her on April 15. She had several friends and family members over for cake and ice cream. She and her guests played pin the tail on the donkey, tag and danced. Her favorite gift was her […]
Blast off!
Bonny Eagle Middle School seventh grade students in Curt Porter’s Introduction to Drafting classes have been learning basic drafting and design incorporating model rockets. Above, Davey Swan and Kacie Marceau get ready to fly the rockets they have made. The students studied the aerodynamics of flight and learned how rockets are fueled for flight. After […]
Patriot's Day nor'easter rattles Lake Region area
Utility companies and the National Guard were out in force picking up the pieces of southern Maine as a massive storm brought heavy rain and winds to Windham and the region. A representative from Central Maine Power Co. said power outages peaked on Monday afternoon when 127,585 customers were in the dark. Phone and cable […]
Patriot's Day nor'easter rattles Lake Region area
Utility companies and the National Guard were out in force picking up the pieces of southern Maine as a massive storm brought heavy rain and winds to Windham and the region. A representative from Central Maine Power Co. said power outages peaked on Monday afternoon when 127,585 customers were in the dark. Phone and cable […]
Lakes Region storm shelters
Casco residents used the central fire station as a shelter on Meadow Road from Monday to Wednesday. Naples was prepared to share the Casco shelter, but no residents expressed a need for it. Sebago residents expressed no need for shelter. Standish residents in need of a hot meal were sent to either the Gorham or […]
Schoolhouse Arts holding auditions for Spring Variety Show
Do you sing, dance, tell jokes, do magic, juggle, anything else theatrical? Then Schoolhouse Arts Center wants you. The Schoolhouse is holding auditions for its annual Spring Variety Show on Sunday, April 29, from 1 to 5 p.m. Come to the audition prepared to perform whatever it is you would like to do in the […]
Schoolhouse Arts holding auditions for Spring Variety Show
Do you sing, dance, tell jokes, do magic, juggle, anything else theatrical? Then Schoolhouse Arts Center wants you. The Schoolhouse is holding auditions for its annual Spring Variety Show on Sunday, April 29, from 1 to 5 p.m. Come to the audition prepared to perform whatever it is you would like to do in the […]
Taxation without representation, again
“It is an insult to our citizens to question whether they are rational beings or not.” -Thomas Jefferson Lane/Tommy: Just when one thinks that tax reform and economic prosperity are coming to Maine, guess again because there’s bad news brewing. State revenues are down and our tax burden has increased again. The local school departments […]