The U.S. Postal Service is asking all Maine homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during the week of May 15, which is National Mailbox Improvement Week. “Repairing suburban and rural mailboxes improves the appearance of our communities and makes delivering and receiving the mail safer for our carriers and customers,” said Elizabeth Johnson, USPS […]

The U.S. Postal Service is asking all Maine homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during the week of May 15, which is National Mailbox Improvement Week. “Repairing suburban and rural mailboxes improves the appearance of our communities and makes delivering and receiving the mail safer for our carriers and customers,” said Elizabeth Johnson, USPS […]

At the Windham Town Council meeting on Tuesday, councilors voted 4-1 in favor of approving a $400,000 land purchase off Gray Road. The land is a 23-acre lot centrally located next to the routes 302/202 rotary and is adjacent to Smith Cemetery. For several years, the council has been on the lookout for parcels of […]

Over 130 years ago in the state of Nebraska, Sterling Morton organized the first Arbor Day celebration on April 10, 1872. On that day, over a million trees were planted in that state. Even more importantly, it encouraged a greater awareness, both in this country and worldwide, of the importance trees play in our lives. […]

On Tuesday evening April 26th the Windham Public Library recognized its volunteers, Trustees and Friends of the Windham Public Library with an Annual Potluck Dinner. Once a year those who lend their time and efforts to the library have an opportunity to get together to share good conversation and great food. On occasion, the library […]

What happens when you call E-911? Most people would say that your call is connected immediately with either your local fire/rescue or police dispatch. However, this often is not the case. The Maine emergency system operates on Public Service Answering Points (PSAPs) where emergency calls are routed to the appropriate dispatch. These PSAPs are usually […]

Mercy Hospital Births Noah Jacob Aviles was born on May 1 to Sara and Angelo Aviles of Windham. Noah has two brother Damian and Angelo and a sister Emily. Noah’s grandparents are Cathy and Al Richardson of Casco and Louise and Roger Juste of Queens, NY. His great grandparents are Isabel and Francis Peavey of […]

Mercy Hospital Births Noah Jacob Aviles was born on May 1 to Sara and Angelo Aviles of Windham. Noah has two brother Damian and Angelo and a sister Emily. Noah’s grandparents are Cathy and Al Richardson of Casco and Louise and Roger Juste of Queens, NY. His great grandparents are Isabel and Francis Peavey of […]

It’s clear the Windham Town Council did what they felt they had to Tuesday night by purchasing a $400,000 parcel at the rotary. While it’s debatable that the purchase was necessary, it is understandable why the decision was made. The town needs more office space because its employees are facing cramped working conditions. It would […]

Christine McClellan, 55, is running for a second term on the Raymond Board of Selectmen. She is a registered Independent who lives on 14 Rattlesnake Road in Raymond. McClellan graduated from Windham High School and the University of Maine in Orono. Over the years, she has worked many different jobs. For the past 11 years, […]