BUXTON — A School Administrative District 6 board member has resigned, saying the district “is deceiving the public” about the hiring of a new superintendent. “While I have for the most part been satisfied with my time as a school director, I feel the situation has become untenable,” Phil Pomerleau of Standish said in his […]

WINDHAM — Participants in the Sebago Lake Rotary Ice Fishing Derbies this weekend, some of whom reported less-than-ideal ice conditions, hauled in more than 600 fish over the two-day event. Poor ice and safety concerns led to the cancellation of the Sebago Lake portion of the event, but smaller Cumberland County lakes and ponds drew fishermen […]

WINDHAM — Participants in the Sebago Lake Rotary Ice Fishing Derbies this weekend, some of whom reported less-than-ideal ice conditions, hauled in more than 600 fish over the two-day event. Poor ice and safety concerns led to the cancellation of the Sebago Lake portion of the event, but smaller Cumberland County lakes and ponds drew fishermen […]

WINDHAM — A New Gloucester man accused of attempting to break into Little Caeser’s Pizza in Windham had to be be detained early Monday with the help of a Taser after he attempted to grab an officer’s holstered handgun, police say. According to a press release from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, both the Windham Police […]

WINDHAM –  Brett Jones was sworn in last week as the newest member of the Windham Town Council, filling the seat left vacant for almost a year after the death of Councilor Tommy Gleason last May. Jones, 42, a firefighter in Old Orchard Beach who lives on Tavern Hill Road with his wife and 4-year-old daughter, […]

NEW GLOUCESTER – Eleven-year-old Shayla McGraw couldn’t wait to get out on Sabbathday Lake Sunday morning for a fishing derby, wanting to hit the ice at 3:30 a.m., 2½ hours before it started. Her energy and excitement were even more remarkable given the reason for the Eagles-sponsored derby: to support Shayla and her family as she battles […]

NEW GLOUCESTER – Eleven-year-old Shayla McGraw couldn’t wait to get out on Sabbathday Lake Sunday morning for a fishing derby, wanting to hit the ice at 3:30 a.m., 2½ hours before it started. Her energy and excitement were even more remarkable given the reason for the Eagles-sponsored derby: to support Shayla and her family as she battles […]

WINDHAM – All seven seats on the Windham Town Council are full for the first time in nearly a year after six members voted to fill the seat that had been vacant since the untimely death of Councilor Tommy Gleason last May. Brett Jones, a Windham resident and full-time member of the Old Orchard Beach Fire […]

GRAY — On Valentine’s Day, several residents from Mount Hunger Shore Road on the west side of Little Sebago Lake told the town of Gray they want to break up. The Gray Town Council held a public meeting Tuesday night to discuss a proposal from Shore Road residents who want to secede from Gray and join […]

WINDHAM — A community workshop focusing on potential land use ordinance changes in North Windham began Monday night with pizza and ended with residents and business owners presenting their ideal visions for development in the area. The open house and workshop gave town officials the opportunity to outline their efforts to implement the town’s 21st […]