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Cemetery tour

The oldest cemetery in Windham is the Smith-Anderson, down a dirt road across from the Parson Smith House on River Road. This cemetery will be on a tour scheduled for Oct. 28 and hosted by the Windham Historical Society. See calendar entry for more information. In this photo are the headstones of town historian Samuel […]

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Cemetery tour

The oldest cemetery in Windham is the Smith-Anderson, down a dirt road across from the Parson Smith House on River Road. This cemetery will be on a tour scheduled for Oct. 28 and hosted by the Windham Historical Society. See calendar entry for more information. In this photo are the headstones of town historian Samuel […]

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Falls prevention workshop held Oct. 26

In recognition of National Physical Therapy Month, Healthy Solutions will be offering a free Falls Prevention workshop on Thursday, Oct. 26 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Pineland in New Gloucester. Participants will learn how aging, chronic conditions and lifestyle choices affect their risk of falling and what they can do to lower risk. In […]

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Agewell Educational Series ends Oct. 26

The Fall Agewell Educational Series at Unity Gardens, 124 Tandberg Trail, Windham, will culminate with a presentation on “Sleep and Aging,” presented by John Murray from the Maine Sleep Institute. It will be held Thursday, Oct. 26 from 1 to 2 p.m. Sleep problems and disorders affect the lives of millions and unfortunately, many individuals […]

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Lakes Region Voices 1020

Would you support making transfat illegal? Robert Couture, 76, Naples “I’m in favor of the bill that would reduce the use of transfat. Right now, I feel there are so many obese people around that are not aware of what they’re eating. One of the big factors is that parents are on the run and […]

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To do list

Oct. 13: Halloween Night Hike at Maine Wildlife Park: 6-8 p.m. Get into the spirit! Special Halloween displays! Wear your costumes! Door prizes! Regular admission fees (Rain date Saturday, Oct. 14) Nature Store and Snack Shack will be open! FMI 287-3303. Oct. 13, 14: Harvest of Quilts, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Windham […]

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Veteran Standish Town Councilor resigns

Standish Town Councilor Dolores “Dolly” Lymburner, who has served for the past seven years, has resigned, citing health reasons. Lymburner, who has represented Steep Falls, also known as Area 2, began serving on the town council in June 1999. “I joined the council,” said Lymburner. “Because it was the place to be to have the […]