Standish incumbents ruled the day in the only contested races in Tuesday’s municipal elections while Standish voters partially approved the SAD 6 school budget. With nearly 600 residents turning out to vote on June 14 at the George E. Jack Elementary School gym, Philip Pomerleau, with 354 votes, succeeded in holding on to his Standish […]

Climbing life’s mountain A hike up Mt. Washington last weekend taught me a few lessons. Lessons I should have learned long ago. Stuff like bring a rain jacket when the skies are cloudy, and do a little exercise before setting out on a five-mile uphill hike, as well as watching for those seemingly innocuous events […]

Climbing life’s mountain A hike up Mt. Washington last weekend taught me a few lessons. Lessons I should have learned long ago. Stuff like bring a rain jacket when the skies are cloudy, and do a little exercise before setting out on a five-mile uphill hike, as well as watching for those seemingly innocuous events […]

As Windham’s town elections came to a close this week, School Board candidate Anita Charles, who lost by 16 votes, said she suffered incidents of harassment and vandalism, which she says could have made the difference in the tightly contested race. In the week leading up to Tuesday’s election, Charles says her candidate signs were […]

Sarah Rebecca Briggs of Windham graduated cum laude from Lasell College earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Management on May 15.

This tree in Sebago is where three people lost their lives early Thursday morning collision. By Thursday morning, flowers were already being laid in memory of the victims. Courtesy photo

Just as high school graduates received their diplomas this week, 5th graders at Windham’s Manchester School celebrated their graduation from the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. Rain on Tuesday prevented DARE Officer Matthew Cyr and fellow officers from holding the annual DARE field trip down at Sebago Lake State Park in celebration of the […]

Just as high school graduates received their diplomas this week, 5th graders at Windham’s Manchester School celebrated their graduation from the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. Rain on Tuesday prevented DARE Officer Matthew Cyr and fellow officers from holding the annual DARE field trip down at Sebago Lake State Park in celebration of the […]

The Standish Municipal Building on Route 35 is the site of the Annual Town Meeting to be held this Saturday. Residents will gather at 9 a.m. on June 18 to vote on the 26 articles in this year’s town’s warrant. A copy of the warrant is available on the town’s Web site, www.standish.org. Articles two […]

The Standish Municipal Building on Route 35 is the site of the Annual Town Meeting to be held this Saturday. Residents will gather at 9 a.m. on June 18 to vote on the 26 articles in this year’s town’s warrant. A copy of the warrant is available on the town’s Web site, www.standish.org. Articles two […]