Producer Olin Smith looks on as makeup artist touches up actress Paula Vincent for a video shoot at Lampron’s Lil’ Mart in Windham. Smith and his production company Motion Media are currently wrapping up a series of educational videos for the Petroleum Tank Training Institute. These videos are designed to teach gas station managers and […]

I would like to thank all of the friends, neighbors and fellow Windhamites who voted for me in the recent School Board election. I appreciate the fact that so many people came out to vote despite the less-than-perfect weather and that they cared enough about local issues to take some action. I consider myself a […]

I would like to thank all of the friends, neighbors and fellow Windhamites who voted for me in the recent School Board election. I appreciate the fact that so many people came out to vote despite the less-than-perfect weather and that they cared enough about local issues to take some action. I consider myself a […]

Only in Maine Legislators cut short their deliberations on a new state budget last Thursday evening to attend the annual Moose Lottery. State Rep. Glenn Cummings, D-Portland, the majority leader, confirmed late Thursday afternoon there were members of his caucus who wanted to get to Rumford for the popular event that night. Democrats said Republicans […]

Only in Maine Legislators cut short their deliberations on a new state budget last Thursday evening to attend the annual Moose Lottery. State Rep. Glenn Cummings, D-Portland, the majority leader, confirmed late Thursday afternoon there were members of his caucus who wanted to get to Rumford for the popular event that night. Democrats said Republicans […]

Wild Animal Story Hour at the Maine Wildlife Park is happening on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. starting in late June. The first half of the hour will be dedicated to a story about one or more of Maine’s wild animals. The second half will involve an eco-friendly project or activity such as […]

Four area students received Standish Kiwanis Club scholarships at a dinner held in their honor last Wednesday. From left are Melissa Verrill, 18, of Hiram; Elaine Ritter, 17, of Standish; Kiwanis Club member, Paul Mosley; Kristen Willard, 18, of Limington; and Katie Brooks, 18, of Standish. Verrill, who graduated from Sacopee Valley High School, and […]

Four area students received Standish Kiwanis Club scholarships at a dinner held in their honor last Wednesday. From left are Melissa Verrill, 18, of Hiram; Elaine Ritter, 17, of Standish; Kiwanis Club member, Paul Mosley; Kristen Willard, 18, of Limington; and Katie Brooks, 18, of Standish. Verrill, who graduated from Sacopee Valley High School, and […]

In what could be a record, Standish’s Annual Town Meeting held last Saturday morning at the Town Hall took a total of eight minutes from opening gavel to adjournment. Choosing a moderator took up the majority of that time with debate and the vote lasting a total of three minutes. With 27 votes cast, Moderator […]

Prom Dinner (PHOTO) Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Daigle hosted a pre-prom dinner for their daughter Myya and 13 of her friends. The parents of her guests helped prepare and serve the food. The menu consisted of steak, chicken, a variety of salads, green beans and home-made rolls. Sparkling apple cider was enjoyed by all with […]