The Sebago Lake Rotary Club held a recent drawing for a snowboard, bindings and fittings donated by Sean and Georgia Eaton. The Eatons are owners of a skate and snowboard shop named “Locals” in North Windham. Ann Walker, of Gray, won the raffle. She also won two coupons for either all-day skiing or lessons at […]
Lakes Region Weekly News
Windham Remembered
It’s almost summertime and in 1914, this is what we could be looking forward to – the old photo is marked The Basin at Little Sebago. It’s from a collection of photos from the late 1800s to 1915 or so, from a member of the Hoag family who summered there. If anyone’s family has a […]
House resigns as St. Joseph's College president
Dr. David House, president of St. Joseph’s College for the last 12 years, announced his resignation on Monday. House, who will stay until the end of the spring semester, plans to take a one-year sabbatical to spend time with family and pursue other professional options. He said his resignation isn’t the result of recent criticism […]
House resigns as St. Joseph's College president
Dr. David House, president of St. Joseph’s College for the last 12 years, announced his resignation on Monday. House, who will stay until the end of the spring semester, plans to take a one-year sabbatical to spend time with family and pursue other professional options. He said his resignation isn’t the result of recent criticism […]
Maine WinterFest & Derby benefits from tourism grant
During a derby awards event this week in Augusta, the commissioner of the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development congratulated organizers of this year’s Maine WinterFest & Derby for a record turnout. Organizers of the derby had received $5,000 prior to this year’s event for promotion efforts through a state tourism grant. “The economic […]
Cumberland County Superior Court logs
Paul Sing, 24, of Holbrook, Mass. had a charge of assault in Naples on Aug. 29, 2004 dismissed. Edward Smith, 49, of Standish had a charge of indecent conduct in New Gloucester on Dec. 12, 2004 dismissed. David Spearin, 20, of Limington was found guilty on a charge of operating a vehicle without a license-cond/restric […]
john's editorial
All aboard! It can’t be a fluke that all the legislators representing the Lakes Region have hopped aboard a bill that would study the feasibility of reintroducing rail travel along the Mountain Division rail line. From Sen. Bill Diamond in Windham to Rep. Roberta Muse in Fryeburg, about 15 legislators from our area have attached […]
john's editorial
All aboard! It can’t be a fluke that all the legislators representing the Lakes Region have hopped aboard a bill that would study the feasibility of reintroducing rail travel along the Mountain Division rail line. From Sen. Bill Diamond in Windham to Rep. Roberta Muse in Fryeburg, about 15 legislators from our area have attached […]
john's editorial
All aboard! It can’t be a fluke that all the legislators representing the Lakes Region have hopped aboard a bill that would study the feasibility of reintroducing rail travel along the Mountain Division rail line. From Sen. Bill Diamond in Windham to Rep. Roberta Muse in Fryeburg, about 15 legislators from our area have attached […]
Fighting Irish: Attack, attack, attack!
You should have seen it! I had a real nice column for St. Patrick’s day. It was about my family from Ireland and some history about St. Patrick. Little did I know I was going to get bumped by Senator Susan Collins and her editorial on invasive weeds. When I agreed to do this column […]