Who says there’s nothing going on in the winter? The Windham Hill Club is holding a meeting open to all Windham residents on Tuesday, Jan. 9, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Fellowship Hall of the Windham Hill UCC Church. At this meeting, a couple of us from the Windham Historical Society will show […]

Library Currently on display at the Windham Public Library are works by local artist Donna Borelli. The pieces, which cover a variety of topics from the war in Iraq to still lives of fruit, will be on display through Jan. 31, 2007. The Windham Public Library is located at 217 Windham Center Road, and is […]

Southern Maine Medical Center announced the following births: Evan Daniel King, 9 pounds, 8 ounces, was born on Nov. 11, 2006 to Dustin Denicourt and Danielle King of Saco. Maternal Grandparents are Glen and Julie King if Saco. Paternal grandparents are Gary Denicourt of Saco and Pat Noble of Saco. Caleb Charles William Babb, 4 […]

During this holiday season, we rely on the U.S. Postal Service for mailing and receiving packages and holiday cards to friends and loved ones, yet many of us take for granted what a pillar this institution is to the American economy. The postal service is the lynchpin of a $900 billion mailing industry, providing nine […]

The House Committee on Elections met in Augusta last week to hear facts regarding the race for District 102 in Standish. After reviewing the procedures the committee interviewed several people involved in the election including Standish Town Clerk Mary Chapman and Assistant Town Clerk Sherry Allen. “The panel asked us procedural questions,” said Allen. “We […]

Editor, As we all begin to look with hope for the new year, I am eagerly anticipating the new session of the Maine Legislature. With more than 2,400 bills submitted, it will be a lot of work, but it’s exciting that there are so many ideas to consider on how we can move Maine forward. […]

Ongoing events: Steep Falls Public Library: Hours are Tuesday and Wednesday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Story hour for toddlers and preschool children is held Wednesday at 10 a.m. Story hour is free and open to the public. Upcoming events: Dec. 31: Stone Mountain Arts Center, located at 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield, is holding […]

“There is always death and taxes; however, death doesn’t get worse every year.” Unknown Lane/Tommy: It’s time to say goodbye to 2006 and welcome in the new year. Will 2007 be a year of real tax relief and reform or will it be another year of the same old lies from the same old politicians? […]

The following is Southern Maine Agency on Aging’s January meals menu. The meal site is the Peoples United Methodist Church, 310 Broadway in South Portland. Call the agency at 396-6500 for more information. Jan. 2 Diced Beef Noodles, Broccoli Cuts, Carrots, White Dinner Roll, Cardinal Citrus Mold Diabetic: Cardinal Citrus Mold Alt: Chicken Leg Jan. […]

With two out of three truckloads of half-pipe ramps already delivered, Raymond is on its way to building a skate park of its own. Jordan Small Middle School teacher Barbara Harding Loux and a group of students have led the push for the skate park and will be holding fund raisers in the new year. […]