Question 1: “Do you want to reject the new law that would protect people from discrimination in employment, housing, education, public accommodations and credit based on their sexual orientation?” Sexual orientation is defined in the new law as follows: “Sexual orientation means a person’s actual or perceived heterosexuality, bisexuality homosexuality or gender identity or expression.”

Windham: Windham High School, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Standish: George E. Jack Elementary School, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Raymond: Jordan Small Middle School, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Naples: Naples Town Office gym, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Casco: Casco Community Center gym, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sebago: Sebago Town Office, 8 […]

In the spirit of neighbors helping neighbors, volunteers from KeepMEwarm, a statewide campaign to help keep Mainers warm this winter, visited 130 residences throughout Cumberland County last weekend to insulate homes for seniors with low-incomes and disabilities in preparation for winter. Here in the Lakes Region, volunteer teams winterized 35 homes. Organizations and businesses like […]

In the spirit of neighbors helping neighbors, volunteers from KeepMEwarm, a statewide campaign to help keep Mainers warm this winter, visited 130 residences throughout Cumberland County last weekend to insulate homes for seniors with low-incomes and disabilities in preparation for winter. Here in the Lakes Region, volunteer teams winterized 35 homes. Organizations and businesses like […]

Midshipman Mark Crichton, of Windham, was recently named to the Maine Maritime Academy Master’s List for the 2005 training cruise. Master’s List Awards were presented during a special ceremony at morning quarters held on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2005. Crichton was nominated for the award by ship and staff officers based on leadership, professionalism, conduct, and […]

Read in magazines, newspapers or on Web sites and you will often notice a section labeled FAQs. FAQs are Frequently Asked Questions and they relate back to the research tool you are using at the moment. It is a helpful area that will pose the questions (then answered) for you even before you think of […]

Read in magazines, newspapers or on Web sites and you will often notice a section labeled FAQs. FAQs are Frequently Asked Questions and they relate back to the research tool you are using at the moment. It is a helpful area that will pose the questions (then answered) for you even before you think of […]

Read in magazines, newspapers or on Web sites and you will often notice a section labeled FAQs. FAQs are Frequently Asked Questions and they relate back to the research tool you are using at the moment. It is a helpful area that will pose the questions (then answered) for you even before you think of […]

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland is actively seeking a Lakes Region family to embrace the new home that we are currently raising funds to build in Naples. The new family must have close ties to the Lakes Region; this includes Baldwin, Bridgton, Casco, Harrison, Naples, Raymond, Sebago, Standish and Windham. Recipient families are chosen […]

The oft-written-about, abandoned mill in South Windham – where in 2005 vandalism reigns – once was a thriving pulp mill providing employment to most of the families who lived nearby. Owners of the mill built many houses on High Street for mill workers, painting them all red, giving the name “Red City” to this neighborhood. […]