Ashley Riley of Windham was named to the President’s List at Southern New Hampshire University. To be eligible for this honor, a student must compile an academic grade point average of at least 3.5. Riley is majoring in Business Studies.

Jenessa L. Vance, daughter of David and Judith Vance of Windham, was awarded the degree of Associates – Nursing R.N. at the University of New England’s College of Arts and Sciences and College of Health Professions commencement on Saturday, May 14 at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland. The University awarded associate’s, bachelor’s and […]

At the Naples Board of Selectmen meeting on Monday, July 10, the selectmen reviewed old and new business that will affect the town in the near future. Among other topics were downtown revitlaization, salt shed considerations, and the Naples substation. Downtown revitalization Brett Doney of Lakes Region Development Council spoke before the board to discuss […]

At the Naples Board of Selectmen meeting on Monday, July 10, the selectmen reviewed old and new business that will affect the town in the near future. Among other topics were downtown revitlaization, salt shed considerations, and the Naples substation. Downtown revitalization Brett Doney of Lakes Region Development Council spoke before the board to discuss […]

At the Naples Board of Selectmen meeting on Monday, July 10, the selectmen reviewed old and new business that will affect the town in the near future. Among other topics were downtown revitlaization, salt shed considerations, and the Naples substation. Downtown revitalization Brett Doney of Lakes Region Development Council spoke before the board to discuss […]

It has been almost 20 years since I actually went on a trip; more than 50 miles away from Windham constitutes a ‘trip’ for me nowadays. A friend of mine was planning a research and information-seeking trip to Alexander, Maine and asked me to go along – and so I did. It was a good […]

This old photo, taken in 1901, is identified as the Dr. Parsons’ residences at Windham Hill. Two brothers, both doctors, and descendants of the founder of Parsonsfield, settled at the hill in the mid-1800s, buying Dr. Waterman’s property and taking over his practice when he moved. Before the Civil War, one of the brothers traveled […]

(Reprinted from the July 13, 2001 Suburban News) My twin granddaughters finally found an insect they didn’t want to handle. It was a caterpillar that was jet black with little red dots on the back and white dots on the sides and covered with many sharp black barbs. These caterpillars are the larvae stage of […]

How would you have reacted if you had been caught in the London terrorist attack last week? Rose Burke, 63, Windham “First of all, I would be terrified expecting more to happen immediately. Then a few days later I’d be very angry thinking this was happening to innocent people.” Robert MacPherson, 46, West Baldwin “I’d […]

On July 16, Referendum, a popular local a cappella group, returns to Windham Hill UCC during the second week of Music on the Hill’s Concert Series. The concert starts at 7 p.m. at the Windham Hill UCC church on Windham Center Road. Referendum performed as a quintet – to rave revues – at the 2004 […]