Saint Ann’s Episcopal Church at the intersection of River Road and Windham Center Road in Windham is holding several Christmas services. On Dec. 24 at 6 p.m., a family service will include Holy Eucharist and a Christmas Pageant. At 11 p.m. the church holds a Festival Holy Eucharist with choir. On Dec. 25, a Holy […]

At a Glance Dec. 11 – Bake Sale at 10 a.m. Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 – Library Closed. Bake Sale The long anticipated Holiday Bake Sale with all kinds of yummy treats for holiday fare and gift giving will be held at the library on Sunday, Dec. 11 beginning at 10 a.m. Be sure […]

At a Glance Dec. 11 – Bake Sale at 10 a.m. Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 – Library Closed. Bake Sale The long anticipated Holiday Bake Sale with all kinds of yummy treats for holiday fare and gift giving will be held at the library on Sunday, Dec. 11 beginning at 10 a.m. Be sure […]

Governor John Baldacci announced this week the “Save a Watt, 10% Challenge” a program that asks Mainers to help save electricity this winter. If every Maine residential and small commercial customer in the Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric service territories achieves the 10 percent reduction, the governor said consumers will save $18 million and […]

A short children’s Christmas program will be held at Northside Baptist Church, 824 Roosevelt Trail in Windham on Sunday, Dec. 11, at 6 p.m. One of the young people involved says of the program, “The kids say they want to glorify God and be a witness… The program will contain Scripture, a poem and singing. […]

The late Winfred Strout, 89 of Windham, will be laid to rest Saturday. Strout died tragically when struck by a car driving northbound on River Road Tuesday night. After selling Christmas trees for the Windham Kiwanis Club that afternoon, Strout had stopped by a friend’s house on River Road to drop off the fund-raising money […]

In the largest single collection by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, Catholics throughout the state donated a total of $565,000 for victims of hurricanes in the Gulf Coast. The collection, which was conducted nationwide in September, was organized by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and is being administered by Catholic Charities USA. In […]

In the largest single collection by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, Catholics throughout the state donated a total of $565,000 for victims of hurricanes in the Gulf Coast. The collection, which was conducted nationwide in September, was organized by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and is being administered by Catholic Charities USA. In […]

The other day someone asked what gift I would like most to receive for Christmas. After several hours of pondering (and the smell of something burning) I shouted “Eureka!” I would appreciate being able to vote for our municipal/school budget on Election Day. Some will say that I am trashing a tradition upon which Maine […]

Air Force Airman Jada R. Thomas has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During the six weeks of training, Thomas studied the Air Force’s mission, organization, and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received physical training, rifle marksmanship, field training exercises, and special training […]