Yes, folks, I have returned from the two weeks at Maine Medical Center. About 30 pounds lighter, not a whole lot smarter, but tired and weary to the bone. I tend to be a lot more snappy to folks who call me after 9 p.m. or before 9 a.m. – so forewarned, as they say. […]
Lakes Region Weekly News
Back home again
Yes, folks, I have returned from the two weeks at Maine Medical Center. About 30 pounds lighter, not a whole lot smarter, but tired and weary to the bone. I tend to be a lot more snappy to folks who call me after 9 p.m. or before 9 a.m. – so forewarned, as they say. […]
Lakes Region Voices 0811
With Windham Heritage Day this Saturday, do you ever wonder about Windham’s history? Robert MacInnis, 71, Perennial summer visitor “I’m a real estate broker in Massachusetts and I hate to see what’s happening in this area. I’m disappointed in the corner of routes 115 and 302. The whole area is black topped. It’s sad. Heritage […]
Raymond
The Raymond-Casco Historical Society recently held their July meeting at the Raymond Safety Building. Special guests attending were Zeena and Skip Watkins and Gilbert Avery. Speaker for the evening was Al Morrison, who showed slides of Raymond from the Carol Hartley Collection, which were donated to RCHS by her husband James. Plans are underway to […]
Windham High School 4th Quarter Honor Roll
High Honors: Grade 9: Nicole L Deschambault, Hannah E Huber, Adam Kinney, Angela Landers, Tyler R Littlefield, Patrick M Martin, Allison McKay, Scott McPherson, Lindsay K Plante, Bradley Sherburne Grade 10: Chelsea Bicknell, Laura L Bramley, Cameron M Drolet, Justine A Foster, Marissa Gianino, Alicia Michaud, Vanessa L Rallis, Robyn A Stillings, Margaret Topel Grade […]
Water-rich Maine debates new drinking water rules
The director of Maine’s Drinking Water Program said regulations being proposed by a sister state agency governing how much water districts can pump from lakes and streams could have the unintended consequence of making the public’s water supply less pure and more expensive to treat. “Our fear is it would force some water utilities to […]
Water-rich Maine debates new drinking water rules
The director of Maine’s Drinking Water Program said regulations being proposed by a sister state agency governing how much water districts can pump from lakes and streams could have the unintended consequence of making the public’s water supply less pure and more expensive to treat. “Our fear is it would force some water utilities to […]
Raymond Village Library news
At a Glance Monday, Aug. 21 – Summer Reading Program Party. Wednesday, Aug. 30 – Book Discussion Group Monday, Sept. 4 – Labor Day Summer Reading Program The Summer Reading Program will end on Aug. 21 with a party at the library. For more information, please call 655-4283. Children’s Programs There will be no children’s […]
State owes hospitals $180M in unpaid Medicaid bills
The Department of Health and Human Services says it’s working on a plan to pay the state’s hospitals all the money they’re owed for treating Medicaid patients – a number the Maine Hospital Association estimates will be up to $480 million in combined state and federal funds by the end of the next two fiscal […]
Windham cop recuperating after shooting himself
A Windham police officer, known for his work in the local schools, is doing “exceptionally well” after accidentally shooting himself in the leg last weekend. While staying at his family’s camp in a township just north of Millinocket, Windham police officer Matthew Cyr accidentally shot himself in his upper thigh while asleep Friday night. According […]