Fifteen exchange students from South Korea, ages 13 and 14, have been attending Windham Middle School and living with Windham host families for the past two weeks. Last Wednesday, the group took a field trip to Augusta where they toured the Statehouse as the guests of Rep. Gary Moore, R-Standish. During their visit, the students […]

Lawmakers who serve on the State and Local Government Committee voted Monday to raise the salary of future Maine governors. In a 7-3 vote, with three members absent, the committee determined that future governors should earn three times the state’s median family income, or about $150,000 a year. With an annual salary that hasn’t been […]

On Saturday, Jan. 29, the Edwards family of Naples was at Sugarloaf Mountain, attending the Maine State Special Olympics. They were there to support their 21-year-old son, Joey, who is autistic, as he took part in a variety of winter sporting events. But their pride for Joey’s accomplishments was overshadowed the next morning when this […]

On Saturday, Jan. 29, the Edwards family of Naples was at Sugarloaf Mountain, attending the Maine State Special Olympics. They were there to support their 21-year-old son, Joey, who is autistic, as he took part in a variety of winter sporting events. But their pride for Joey’s accomplishments was overshadowed the next morning when this […]

With Central Maine Power warning of rolling blackouts, are you prepared for power outages? Danielle Merrill, 20, Bridgton “I don’t think so. I haven’t really thought about it. I didn’t think something like this would happen. I didn’t know CMP could do that, cut out power like that.” Ajay Taggar, 34, Windham “I am not […]

The Lyric Music Theater presents Best Little Whorehouse in Texas from Feb. 17 through March 5. It will run Friday and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. And if the shows are sold out by the second week, a fourth weekend will be added. The play is based on the true story […]

The Lyric Music Theater presents Best Little Whorehouse in Texas from Feb. 17 through March 5. It will run Friday and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. And if the shows are sold out by the second week, a fourth weekend will be added. The play is based on the true story […]

As the state increases its share of local education costs to 50 percent this year, several area schools will receive more state aid while others will see a significant cut. According to preliminary estimates released last week, Windham and SAD 6 will realize $1.46 million and $1.97 million more in state aid respectively for 2006-2007. […]

As the state increases its share of local education costs to 50 percent this year, several area schools will receive more state aid while others will see a significant cut. According to preliminary estimates released last week, Windham and SAD 6 will realize $1.46 million and $1.97 million more in state aid respectively for 2006-2007. […]

Feb. 10, 11: Valentine Cabaret Show, 7:30 pm. at the Denmark Arts Center, 50 W. Main St. in Denmark. $12. FMI 452-2057. Cafe-style seating, free popcorn, snacks, soda (BYOB). Feb. 11: North Yarmouth’s Skyline Farm’s annual sleigh rally, driving demonstration and competition from 12-3 p.m. Admission is $5 per person and includes admission to the […]