Over 1,000 people voted in the SAD 61 school budget referendum last Tuesday ultimately defeating most of its articles in the proposed budget. The school board is now adjusting its budget for another public vote June 16. Casco was the only town from the district to locally support all of the articles, with Naples passing […]

In Standish’s June 14 municipal elections, Corey MacDonald is challenging incumbent Michael Delcourt for the position of SAD 6 Director. Delcourt, 60, a Republican who has served as a director for 15 years, is running because he feels that “violence and drugs in the high school need to be brought under control.” He also believes […]

With the town elections just days away, the residents of Windham will have an opportunity to elect new representation on their School Committee. We would like the residents to consider supporting Anita Charles. Anita has many qualifications: She is a High School teacher, she has a Masters degree in Education and she is the mother […]

All the Senior Trips arranged through Windham Parks and Recreation have been sold out. If interested in being on a call list in case of cancellations, call Sherri Holtan at 892-1905. The June-July edition of Senior Voice is being prepared. If readers have news items to place, please email Kay Soldier at kaysoldier@aol.com, or drop […]

All the Senior Trips arranged through Windham Parks and Recreation have been sold out. If interested in being on a call list in case of cancellations, call Sherri Holtan at 892-1905. The June-July edition of Senior Voice is being prepared. If readers have news items to place, please email Kay Soldier at kaysoldier@aol.com, or drop […]

SAD 6 students in kindergarten through 8th grade as well as staff members were honored at the recent writers tea awarding winners of the annual district writing contest. Winners of first, second and third places in each writing category were presented ribbons by Assistant Superintendent Dr. Karen Burke. There were many winners including: Kindergarten: Journal […]

As a follow up to an article I read in the Lakes Region Suburban Weekly last month, Kiwanis Club of Standish raised a bit over $1,000 at its boat races on May 14, but at what cost? As a friend of Kiwanis and a resident of Watchic Lake, I am concerned that the Kiwanis Club […]

As a follow up to an article I read in the Lakes Region Suburban Weekly last month, Kiwanis Club of Standish raised a bit over $1,000 at its boat races on May 14, but at what cost? As a friend of Kiwanis and a resident of Watchic Lake, I am concerned that the Kiwanis Club […]

As a follow up to an article I read in the Lakes Region Suburban Weekly last month, Kiwanis Club of Standish raised a bit over $1,000 at its boat races on May 14, but at what cost? As a friend of Kiwanis and a resident of Watchic Lake, I am concerned that the Kiwanis Club […]

The state will be short an estimated $24 million needed to pay Medicaid bills through the end of June – a budget hole the administration says it can fill but cannot explain. “I don’t actually think they know,” said Rep. Hannah Pingree, D-North Haven, co-chairman of the Health and Human Services Committee. “It’s impossible to […]