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. […]

Vincent J. Kloskowski, III of West Brownfield, Maine, has recently been appointed Dean of Admission at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish. Kloskowski graduated with honors from Saint Joseph’s in 1995 and has been a member of the admission staff since 1997. Kloskowski completed his master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from Boston College, while serving […]

Vincent J. Kloskowski, III of West Brownfield, Maine, has recently been appointed Dean of Admission at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish. Kloskowski graduated with honors from Saint Joseph’s in 1995 and has been a member of the admission staff since 1997. Kloskowski completed his master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from Boston College, while serving […]

As Wednesday’s early morning sun rose and eventually glared into the eyes of eastbound drivers on Route 302, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Habitual Offender Strike Force manned a checkpoint at Raymond Beach in an attempt to apprehend drivers who were operating with suspended licenses. From 5:30 to 9:30 a.m. motorists were randomly pulled out of […]

As Wednesday’s early morning sun rose and eventually glared into the eyes of eastbound drivers on Route 302, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Habitual Offender Strike Force manned a checkpoint at Raymond Beach in an attempt to apprehend drivers who were operating with suspended licenses. From 5:30 to 9:30 a.m. motorists were randomly pulled out of […]

Last Friday, I joined about a dozen preschoolers and their moms or caregivers for the Little Stewards Story Time at the Sebago Lake Ecology Center in Standish. It wasn’t my first visit to the Center, run by the Portland Water District. Last summer I’d visited Water Resource Specialist Mary Gilbertson and had written a column […]

Last Friday, I joined about a dozen preschoolers and their moms or caregivers for the Little Stewards Story Time at the Sebago Lake Ecology Center in Standish. It wasn’t my first visit to the Center, run by the Portland Water District. Last summer I’d visited Water Resource Specialist Mary Gilbertson and had written a column […]

Windham Education Foundation presents its kick-off fund-raiser event, entitled “Aroostook to Zorach: The All-Maine, All-Fun, A-Z Spelling Bee,” on Thursday, Nov. 17 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Windham High School Performing Arts Center. Host and spelling bee moderator Maine humorist Tim Sample promises to make this community night of learning and laughter a […]

Windham Education Foundation presents its kick-off fund-raiser event, entitled “Aroostook to Zorach: The All-Maine, All-Fun, A-Z Spelling Bee,” on Thursday, Nov. 17 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Windham High School Performing Arts Center. Host and spelling bee moderator Maine humorist Tim Sample promises to make this community night of learning and laughter a […]

The 17th Annual Fall Bonny Eagle Math Meet for grades five and six was held on Saturday, Oct. 22 at Bonny Eagle High School. There were 73 fifth and sixth graders from throughout the district competing for top honors in the areas of arithmetic, geometry and problem solving. In each category students were given a […]