It may be mid-summer, but recently, one school in Casco was in session for a group of children and a retired teacher. The Raymond/Casco Historical Society opened the old Quaker Ridge Schoolhouse to the public on Saturday to coincide with Casco Days. Area children dressed up in period clothing and sat two by two at […]
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Bridge workshop a real class act
The Naples Public Library hosted what ended up to be a very popular Intermediate Bridge Class this summer. The class was taught by Naples resident and Bridge instructor Richard Canton. Courtesy photo
Camp Sunshine rides waves with the Woodies
“Did you guys get splashed?” Howard Perkins asks excitedly as the Camp Sunshine kids climbed out of a 1960s vintage mahogany lakeboat after a trip around the lake. “Yeah, that was fun,” the kids say as they loosen their orange life-preservers and head back down the dock to make way for the next group. This […]
Camp Sunshine rides waves with the Woodies
“Did you guys get splashed?” Howard Perkins asks excitedly as the Camp Sunshine kids climbed out of a 1960s vintage mahogany lakeboat after a trip around the lake. “Yeah, that was fun,” the kids say as they loosen their orange life-preservers and head back down the dock to make way for the next group. This […]
Glitz and glamour visits Windham
Left: Standish residents Joanne Carlson, right, daughter Kristen and nephew Kevin Gargan, enjoy fashion props at a mock photo shoot during the People Magazine Live Tour last Friday afternoon. The tour stopped at the North Windham Wal-Mart last week as part of a 24-city nationwide tour. Right: Leighann Lomonte, left, and Ali Wilkerson play dress-up […]
Windham school surplus raises alarm
The Windham School Board announced on Wednesday, July 20 that they may have a budget surplus of close to $1 million dollars as they close the books on the budget of 2004-2005. This has raised many questions from the Town Council and concerned residents. “I’ve been watching the school board meeting the other night and […]
Windham school surplus raises alarm
The Windham School Board announced on Wednesday, July 20 that they may have a budget surplus of close to $1 million dollars as they close the books on the budget of 2004-2005. This has raised many questions from the Town Council and concerned residents. “I’ve been watching the school board meeting the other night and […]
Sebago Lake shutterbugs wanted
Hey, shutterbugs! Would you like to have your beautiful photo of Sebago Lake published in Portland Water District’s 2006 Sebago Lake Calendar? The water district is soliciting color photos of Sebago Lake for next year’s calendar. Please send an original photo, or the highest resolution electronic file you have. Be sure to include your name […]
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Reunion The Windham High School Class of 1980 is having their 25th class reunion on August 20. They are beginning the day with a continental breakfast at the new High School, followed by a cruise on Casco Bay in the afternoon. They will finish the day with their banquet at the Holiday Inn by the […]
Marcia Blanchard 0805
Reunion The Windham High School Class of 1980 is having their 25th class reunion on August 20. They are beginning the day with a continental breakfast at the new High School, followed by a cruise on Casco Bay in the afternoon. They will finish the day with their banquet at the Holiday Inn by the […]