Bonny Eagle High School Future Business Leaders of America members Scott McDowell, Sunil Mickelson, Griffin Sherry, Ben Rumery and Tara Vetrone volunteered their time at Hannaford Supermarket in Standish to assist the Lions Club with donations for the needy in the local area at the “Stuff a Bus” project. BEHS students who also assisted the […]

I know firsthand that many Mainers are feeling an economic squeeze. Several factors are involved. Key costs – such as housing, healthcare, and fuel – are skyrocketing. Families are even paying a lot just to have their children participate in school athletics! I know of many local families that do not have an extravagant lifestyle, […]

I know firsthand that many Mainers are feeling an economic squeeze. Several factors are involved. Key costs – such as housing, healthcare, and fuel – are skyrocketing. Families are even paying a lot just to have their children participate in school athletics! I know of many local families that do not have an extravagant lifestyle, […]

Since this year is almost over, let’s take a humorous look at where Maine stands. The Democratic Party finally realizes it has been going in the wrong direction and gives tax relief to the citizens and businesses of Maine. LD1 directs that Mainers receive property tax relief through the Homestead Act and the Circuit Breaker […]

This image depicts the winter of 1926-27 on Main Street in South Windham. Obviously, winter road maintenance has improved greatly since then. (Photo courtesy of Windham Historical Society) (Do you have old photos you’d like to share? We invite you to either e-mail to kaylrw@adelphia.net or stop in the office at 76 Tandberg Trail (Boody’s […]

Plans are in the works to realign the disjointed intersection of Anglers Road, Route 302 and Whites Bridge Road in Windham. Currently, cars must wait at two separate stoplights on Route 302 where the two roads intersect the arterial throughway. The Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) is working with property owners and nearby businesses to […]

Plans are in the works to realign the disjointed intersection of Anglers Road, Route 302 and Whites Bridge Road in Windham. Currently, cars must wait at two separate stoplights on Route 302 where the two roads intersect the arterial throughway. The Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) is working with property owners and nearby businesses to […]

Plans are in the works to realign the disjointed intersection of Anglers Road, Route 302 and Whites Bridge Road in Windham. Currently, cars must wait at two separate stoplights on Route 302 where the two roads intersect the arterial throughway. The Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) is working with property owners and nearby businesses to […]

Down to the count A petition calling for the state to tax bottled water pumped out of Maine wells – aimed largely at bottler Poland Springs – fell short of the 50,519 valid signatures needed to put it on next November’s ballot. Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap announced Monday that 7,100 of the 56,287 signatures […]

River Road – a 12-mile state road connecting Windham to Westbrook – lives up to its name. Like a river, the winding road rolls and bends with enough hills and sharp turns to spill any commuter’s morning coffee. But, regardless, each day hundreds of cars speed down the road on their way to and from […]