Just when you think the U.S. couldn’t become more like a totalitarian state, our right-wing friends in Congress come up with a new assault on our freedoms. Maybe “assault,” isn’t the right word, because the right wing relies more on Trojan Horses than battering rams. They slip surprises into 600-page bills, give no one time […]

The 7th grade Stirling Clan’s annual winter hat and mitten drive was a big success again! Bonny Eagle Middle School Students collected hats and mittens to provide extras for the district elementary schools. From left, Whitney Cecil, Alysia Lavigne, Bruce Secord, Anthony Webber, Evan Spencer and James Riley help sort clothing collected. Photo courtesy of […]

The 7th grade Stirling Clan’s annual winter hat and mitten drive was a big success again! Bonny Eagle Middle School Students collected hats and mittens to provide extras for the district elementary schools. From left, Whitney Cecil, Alysia Lavigne, Bruce Secord, Anthony Webber, Evan Spencer and James Riley help sort clothing collected. Photo courtesy of […]

Game Night The Raymond Village Library and the Mentoring Program are sponsoring a game night on Sunday, Jan. 15, from 6:30 to 8p.m. The next day is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and there is no school! All middle school students are invited, and we’ll provide a variety of board games and some snacks. Come […]

Game Night The Raymond Village Library and the Mentoring Program are sponsoring a game night on Sunday, Jan. 15, from 6:30 to 8p.m. The next day is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and there is no school! All middle school students are invited, and we’ll provide a variety of board games and some snacks. Come […]

On Saturday, Jan. 21, the Naples Public Library will host “Sugar Free for Me” an informal discussion on sugar and its physical and mental impacts on our bodies. The discussion will be led by Heather Pierson, the Naples Public Library Children’s Librarian who has been living completely sugar-free for the last three years. After extensively […]

A national chain drugstore is poised to expand to Windham, eyeing the junction of routes 115 and 302, commonly known as Boody’s Corner. Massachusetts-based Richmond Company, Inc. recently submitted an application to the town of Windham to redevelop the southeast corner of routes 115 and 302. The company plans to build a 14,000 square-foot drugstore, […]

Remember that cult television show from 60’s, Lost in Space? It was the one with the robot running around with the warning, “Danger, Will Robinson, danger!” I am beginning a series of columns on the costs associated with running our government, especially local costs as our budget season is beginning here in Windham and elsewhere. […]

Remember that cult television show from 60’s, Lost in Space? It was the one with the robot running around with the warning, “Danger, Will Robinson, danger!” I am beginning a series of columns on the costs associated with running our government, especially local costs as our budget season is beginning here in Windham and elsewhere. […]

The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office continued its crackdown on drivers operating after suspension with its latest license checkpoint, located on Route 35 in Standish. According to Capt. William Rhoads, six members of the Habitual Offender Strike Force checked about 300 operator licenses between 5 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. last Thursday. “We hadn’t gone to Standish […]