What’s your favorite weekend getaway in Maine? Melanie Whittemore, 27, and Gary Blair, 48, both of Raymond “There’s a beautiful inn in Kennebunk overlooking the ocean on the beach called the Ocean View Bed & Breakfast Inn. We’ve never been there but it looks great. We’re planning on spending our honeymoon there.” Kelly Cleaves, 40, […]

Since Windham is holding their bulky waste drop off program through Oct. 16, there is still time to throw away that item or items that otherwise would cost a lot of money to discard. The drop-off facility will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the following dates: Thursday, Oct. 6 thru Sunday, […]

Since Windham is holding their bulky waste drop off program through Oct. 16, there is still time to throw away that item or items that otherwise would cost a lot of money to discard. The drop-off facility will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the following dates: Thursday, Oct. 6 thru Sunday, […]

On Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. the Naples Public Library will host a free introductory scrapbooking workshop. Scrapbooking is a hobby where people insert personal photos, journal entries, newspaper clippings or other memorabilia into decorated scrapbooks. This is a great way to organize all of your treasured family memories. Scrapbooks also make great gifts […]

On Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. the Naples Public Library will host a free introductory scrapbooking workshop. Scrapbooking is a hobby where people insert personal photos, journal entries, newspaper clippings or other memorabilia into decorated scrapbooks. This is a great way to organize all of your treasured family memories. Scrapbooks also make great gifts […]

Windham High School’s junior class broke with tradition last week and deposed the positions of Homecoming king and queen in favor of dual monarchs. The decision to overthrow the customary offices and establish the new, genderless rulers was made after a friend nominated a male student, Dustin Blake, for the queen position. Between the time […]

Eric Cooper (left) and Corey Googins herd their pigs during their Showmanship competition at the Cumberland Fair on Monday. Cooper, a senior at Windham High School, was runner-up to Googins, from Gray, in the event. The fair runs until Friday, Sept. 30. Staff photo by Rich Obrey

By Douglas Wright dwright@keepmecurrent.com Tammy Steeves welled up with tears of joy last Friday as a crew of volunteers went to work fixing up her home on Albion Road in Windham. Brought together by the Portland Board of Realtors for their annual Fix-A-Home project, volunteers cleaned the house inside and out, mowed the yard, planted […]

By Douglas Wright dwright@keepmecurrent.com Tammy Steeves welled up with tears of joy last Friday as a crew of volunteers went to work fixing up her home on Albion Road in Windham. Brought together by the Portland Board of Realtors for their annual Fix-A-Home project, volunteers cleaned the house inside and out, mowed the yard, planted […]

Education Commissioner Sue Gendron did not point the finger at any one district responsible for wrong and in some cases “fraudulent” information regarding the true size of the state’s migrant population – mistakes that will cost the state more than $5 million. While the U.S. Inspector General’s Office continues its nearly three-year probe, Gendron said […]