Craft Fair, Oct. 29 – Sponsored by The Sebago Volunteer Association will be held at the Sebago Town Hall, Rt. 107, Sebago from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There are still tables available. FMI call Bette-Jean at 693-3681. 16th Annual Holiday Craft Open House, October 29, 30 – Inn At Long Lake, Lake House Rd, […]

A recent Benefit for Katrina Victims co-sponsored by the Lake Region Eagles #4352 and the Down East Country Music Association was held at the Lake Region Eagles club Sunday, Oct. 16. After a full day of stellar musical entertainment – all provided for free by award winning DECMA artists – a wonderful buffet, raffles and […]

It sounds as though Mainers, young and old, will be colder this winter than usual. I’ve noticed a bit of a “discouraging word” in the recent blurbs about the fuel assistance, which in the past has helped a little for those whose annual income doesn’t quite get up to the much publicized “median” range. For […]

The Penobscot Indian Nation, with the state’s help, officially opened a mail-order pharmacy earlier this month – prompting independent drug store owners to claim the government is subsidizing a business that will force some of them to shut their doors. Called PIN Rx, the mail-order business on Indian Island has received $900,000 in combined state […]

Gerard Connelly a contractor from Naples, on the left, Janet DeCosta of Weeks Mills and Mitchell Veysey of Hodgdon show their numbers before a Maine State Lottery drawing for $1 million on Wednesday at the Maine Mall. DeCosta won the jackpot when number 10 popped up. Another finalist, Steven Roberts of Gorham, is not shown. […]

Exterior walls are going up – walls that are not built to keep others out but to enfold all who choose to enter. The two by six framing, which currently stands exposed to the cold and rain, points heavenward from its site at the new Standish Congregational Church on Oak Hill Road. Richard Reed of […]

Shortly after arriving home on Sunday, a Raymond couple discovered that someone had broken into the house and stolen nine assorted rifles and shotguns. Deputy Jen Gage of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office responded to the call from Daniel and Angela Abbatiello on Webbs Mills Road shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday. All the windows in […]

Windham Adult Education is hosting a College Information Night for adults on Nov. 7, 2005 at the Windham High School Library from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Representatives from the Community College System, University System, and the Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be on hand to answer questions and provide information specific to adults interested in […]

Because of an oversight in figuring Raymond’s total real estate value, the Board of Selectmen voted to amend the tax assessments Tuesday night to reflect a reduction in the town’s taxable property value. The oversight, caused when the town’s tax assessor failed to factor in property tax exemptions into the town’s total valuation, will not […]

Because of an oversight in figuring Raymond’s total real estate value, the Board of Selectmen voted to amend the tax assessments Tuesday night to reflect a reduction in the town’s taxable property value. The oversight, caused when the town’s tax assessor failed to factor in property tax exemptions into the town’s total valuation, will not […]