Bucknell University has released the Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2004-05 academic year, listing Emily G. Parent, Windham, daughter of Donald and Doris Parent, and a 2002 graduate of Windham High School. A student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale of […]
Lakes Region Weekly News
LELT to hold annual solstice hike
Everyone is welcome to join Loon Echo Land Trust for its traditional hike up the Bob Chase Trail on South Bridgton’s Bald Pate Mountain on Tuesday, June 21 at 5 p.m. to celebrate the first day of summer. A short walk of 20-30 minutes brings you to the rocky summit of Bald Pate Mountain with […]
Marcia Blanchard 0617
60th Reunion (PHOTO) The Windham High School class of 1945 held their 60th reunion at the Alumni Banquet on May 14th. Those attending were: Sylvia Allen Joyce, Kermit & Theresa Hodgdon, Wayne & Kathleen Rogers, Glenn Libby, Hiram & Shirley Weeks Atkinson, Donna Shaw Ambler, Ira & Roberta Smith Wyman, Ramona Moore and Marilyn Rogers […]
Three killed in Sebago crash
Three young people were killed on impact early Thursday morning when their small pickup truck went off the road and collided with a tree in Sebago. Joshua Plummer, age 23 of Naples, Matthew Waugh, 21 of Westbrook, and Tamera Hearn, 18 of Lafayette, Oregon were being pursued by Cumberland County Sheriff Deputy Raymond McIntire when […]
Windham student receives Hartwick College awards
Hartwick College senior Erin Bonjour, of Windham, daughter of Paul and Louise Bonjour, has received the Omicron Rho Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau Award, The Tammy J. Linsner Memorial Award, and has been inducted into The Hartwick College Honor Society. The Omicron Rho Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor Society of Nursing, grants […]
Sheriffs Dept. questions Raymond policing venture
At last Tuesday’s meeting of the Raymond Board of Selectmen, members voted 4-1 (Dana Desjardins opposed) to enter into a contract with Frye Island for law enforcement services for a section of Raymond. That decision, while supported by four of the five Selectmen, has the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department concerned for Raymond’s legal liability. Beginning […]
Former Windham girl graduates from Thornton
Courtney Blanchard, formerly of Windham, graduated on June 4 from Thornton Academy in Saco. She received a special award for her SAT scores and also she received two awards for achievement in English and Arts. She is the daughter of Beverly Commoss of Harrison and the granddaughter of Sherily Commoss of Portland, formerly of Windham.
Former Windham girl graduates from Thornton
Courtney Blanchard, formerly of Windham, graduated on June 4 from Thornton Academy in Saco. She received a special award for her SAT scores and also she received two awards for achievement in English and Arts. She is the daughter of Beverly Commoss of Harrison and the granddaughter of Sherily Commoss of Portland, formerly of Windham.
Senate votes for racino, again
The Senate Tuesday night voted 22-13 to put a proposal for a racino in Washington County on a statewide ballot – falling just one vote shy of the needed two-thirds to override a possible veto by the governor. The House earlier this week passed the bill with two-thirds support of those present. The question now […]
Maine Wildlife Park to host forest ranger, June 25
On Saturday, June 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., a district forest ranger from the Maine Forest Service District Office in Gray will set up to demonstrate and display the tricks of his trade. Forest Rangers are involved in developing, advocating for, and promoting activities that encourage the sound, long term management of our […]