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LR log 05/27

Arrests: Jeffrey Hart, 40, of 15 Harmony Drive, Standish was arrested on May 9 on a charge of OUI/alcohol. Christopher Theriault, 21, of 33 Kyle Lane, Auburn was arrested May 10 on a charge of OUI/alcohol. William Cook, 45, of 63 Webbs Mills Road, Casco was arrested May 11 on a charge of OUI/alcohol. Charles […]

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Memorial Day ads

Hall Implement 1 John Deere Rd. Windham, ME 892-6894 Maine Flag & Banner Sebago Lake Plaza Unit #1 824 Roosevelt Trail Windham, ME 893-0339 Hannaford Supermarket Route 302, Roosevelt Trail Windham, ME 892-2531 Downeast Energy 34 Manchester Drive Windham, ME C. R. Tandberg Rt. 115, Tandberg Trail Windham, ME 892-4124 In Memory of Dick Tandberg […]

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Lakes Region Lakes and their Fish

BRANDY POND You can catch Salmon, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Small and Largemouth Bass, Pickerel and Sunfish in Brandy Pond, which is also called the “Bay of Naples.” Brandy Pond, is two miles wide and two miles long and located in the town of Naples. It is one of the three lakes that make up […]

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Private sign provokes public outrage

A Raymond gun shop owner, known locally for his provocative billboards, has once again incited public opinion with his latest message. Bill Darling, owner of Gulf of Maine Gunsmithing, chose to list: “Demarats, Sexual Offenders, Bill Diamond” (Darling’s spelling) on his sign, which is in clear sight of Route 302. Although there has never been […]

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News from the Raymond Village Library

The Month at a Glance Sunday, June 5 – Father’s Day Craft, 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 8 – Feng Shui, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 15 – How We Built our own Modular Dock, 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday, June 25 Annual Plant and Paperback Book Sale, 7 a.m. to noon. Wednesday, June 29, Reading Group, […]

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Windham student wins Burger King scholarship

A Windham girl has won a Burger King/McLamore Foundation college scholarship worth $1,000. Jenna Alling was one of 1,476 high school seniors nationwide to win the scholarship given in recognition of students’ academic achievement. The scholarship money comes directly from franchise and company-owned Burger King restaurants throughout the country that take it upon themselves to […]

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Blackhawk makes whirlwind stop at Manchester School

Chief Warrant Officer IV Mark Bragdon landed a Maine Army Reserve Blackhawk helicopter on the grounds of Manchester School in Windham Friday. Bragdon (who is also Manchester student Jason DiPetro’s grandfather) and fellow pilot, First Lieutenant Amy Johnston, gave tours of the Air Ambulance Unit to the fourth and fifth graders as part of a […]

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White gloved spring cleaning

The month of May, with its many special holidays, reinforces the importance of tradition in our lives. But there are some traditions which I’d bid adieu to without a thought. In fact, some traditions are now only a quirk in my past. This may pertain only to the women of the world, but the ritual […]

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Eden in the wood: Migis Lodge

Tucked among the tall pines along the South Casco shore of Sebago Lake is a gem of an experience called Migis Lodge. Migis Lodge, which has operated continuously since 1916, is a place to relax, splurge, and pursue a vacation of good food, good conversation, and good living. “Migis” is Abenaki for “the place to […]