At the completion of his three-year term as president of the Agawam Council, Robert “Coach” D. Demont, president of Demont & Associates, Inc., was recently presented with a Special Commendation from Agawam’s board of directors for his service over the past 12 years to Camp Agawam as a volunteer and director. Agawam Council is the […]
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Future Business Leaders at Bonny Eagle raises money for Camp Sunshine
During a two week period, Bonny Eagle High School Future Business Leaders of America members collected spare change during homeroom (homebase) classes to benefit Camp Sunshine. The Camp Sunshine Project was organized by the FBLA members and for two weeks, students kept a running track per homebases of how much was raised. Every other day […]
'Living Legends' variety show free for seniors
Louis Phillipe will present “Living Legends 3,” a musical variety show for seniors, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19 at McAuley Performing Arts Center, 637 Stevens Ave., Portland. Admission is free for all ages, but reservations are suggested by calling 857-9002. The lineup of local entertainment includes Kathy Ball, Ellen Faulkner, Father Frenchie, Arthur […]
'Living Legends' variety show free for seniors
Louis Phillipe will present “Living Legends 3,” a musical variety show for seniors, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19 at McAuley Performing Arts Center, 637 Stevens Ave., Portland. Admission is free for all ages, but reservations are suggested by calling 857-9002. The lineup of local entertainment includes Kathy Ball, Ellen Faulkner, Father Frenchie, Arthur […]
'Living Legends' variety show free for seniors
Louis Phillipe will present “Living Legends 3,” a musical variety show for seniors, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19 at McAuley Performing Arts Center, 637 Stevens Ave., Portland. Admission is free for all ages, but reservations are suggested by calling 857-9002. The lineup of local entertainment includes Kathy Ball, Ellen Faulkner, Father Frenchie, Arthur […]
District 101 voters re-elect Cebra
Republican incumbent Rich Cebra beat challenger Tom Bossie 2,211 to 1,738 votes. Cebra took 56 percent of the votes from Casco, Naples and Poland. “I think my win was a validation of all the hard work I have done for this district,” said Cebra. “Now I am looking forward to working in a bipartisan manner […]
Food, and the power of the plate
If you feel overwhelmed when you think of global warming, think “one meal at a time.” If each of us were to think about our food choices for one meal of each day, we would soon become aware that our choices have serious implications on our local environment and, indeed, the global environment. We would […]
Food, and the power of the plate
If you feel overwhelmed when you think of global warming, think “one meal at a time.” If each of us were to think about our food choices for one meal of each day, we would soon become aware that our choices have serious implications on our local environment and, indeed, the global environment. We would […]
Tax-Aide program helps thousands in Maine
In the United States last year, more than 32,000 volunteers in AARP Tax-Aide program helped about 2 million people with tax questions and/or return preparation. Here in Maine, more than 150 volunteers, at more than 75 sites throughout the state, assisted more than 13,000 thousand individuals and families with questions and/or tax preparation. And this […]
Windham Historical Society news
The annual meeting of the Windham Historical Society was held Oct. 23 at the Friends Church and a potluck supper was enjoyed by those attending. Officers elected for 2007 are Ann Hawkes Paquin, president; Sandra Vacchiano, treasurer; Emma Gilman, corresponding secretary; Kay Soldier, recording secretary and Ernest Nichols, auditor. Kay Soldier will continue as Historian/Curator. […]