After an extensive and lengthy interview process, a unanimous decision was made by the SAD 6 hiring committee to hire Robert Strong as the new High School principal. Many candidates applied to the position vacated by Sheila Jepson in June of this year. “We received many applications, but we all thought Mr. Strong’s was the […]

Her picture is cast in candlelight in her family’s living room: Mana Yazdanpanah, a passionate young woman remembered as a loving friend, daughter, sister and aunt who always put her family first. She died early last week, at 18 years old, in a car accident on Route 115. On Aug. 8, Yazdanpanah, a recent Windham […]

Reverend Joyce Long is not your average pastor, nor is the historic East Raymond Chapel on Webbs Mills Road your average place of worship. Long, an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ since 1999, said her approach to Christianity, which is shared by members of her congregation, is that of openness and acceptance. […]

When do we get our school clothes? By this time of the summer, many years ago, our mother was more anxious for school to begin than we four or five children were. All I could think of, at age 10 or 12, was what I’d have new for school. My two younger sisters and I […]

Maine Medical Center MILLETT – Damian Robert was born on June 2 at Maine Medical Center to Victoria Morin and Lawrence Millett of Windham. Grandparents are Lucy and Lineous Millett of Windham. His great grandparents are Janet Hoffay of Hague, NY and Barbara Millett of Barbara Millett of Windham. CAPANO – Dylan Jacob was born […]

For nearly half a century, growth in Windham has been non-stop, changing the face of this once rural farming community. Business is booming in North Windham along the Route 302 corridor with shops, supermarkets, office buildings and retail supercenters. Throughout Windham, expansive neighborhoods are conquering large tracts of land as Windham transforms into a bedroom […]

The pick up times are estimated and students should be at their bus stop 15 minutes prior to the time listed below. Bus Stop Locations For 10 Elementary Inbound Bus: 10 Driver: STEPHEN MCKENNEY 7:32 am START BUS GARAGE 7:34 am STOP 346 GRAY RD 7:35 am STOP 319 GRAY ROAD 7:36 am STOP 311 […]

Birthday Party There was a birthday party held for Beulah Libby Mason, Varney Mill Road, August 13. She celebrated her 83rd birthday. The following people stopped by to congratulate her: Richard and Maxine Libby with grandchildren Brooke, Savannah and Tyler, Susan Gauthier, Darlene Ingersoll, Jack Libby, Keith Oliver, Jessica Libby, Leslie Libby, Kyle Libby, Tonya […]

Back in the early 1900s, vacationers and visitors to Windham, as well as local families, visited the mineral spring, off the Roosevelt Trail in North Windham, for a “getaway.” Sometimes they “took the water” because of its reputed healthy qualities. Sometimes they just took a break from the daily routine. One enterprising man had plans […]

Back in the early 1900s, vacationers and visitors to Windham, as well as local families, visited the mineral spring, off the Roosevelt Trail in North Windham, for a “getaway.” Sometimes they “took the water” because of its reputed healthy qualities. Sometimes they just took a break from the daily routine. One enterprising man had plans […]