An ATV Safety Course, sponsored by Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife and the Windham Parks & Recreation will be held on Saturday, May 21 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Windham Town Hall Annex, Room 1. Pre-registration is required by contacting Windham Parks & Recreation at 892-1905 no later than Wednesday, […]

Lakes Region Voices With all the speculation about Hillary Clinton’s political aspirations, is America ready for a woman president? Debbie Rand, 52, Windham, homemaker “Yes, Hillary or someone else who is qualified. I can’t think of anyone else off the top of my head. Hillary and others could do the job.” Tom Wescott, 61, Casco, […]

Although many people recall the big Boody’s store which sat on the corner of Route 302 and 115, and faced 302, not too many have ever mentioned this first store which actually faced out onto Route 115. Although not too clear, given the age of the picture, a closeup shows nine people sitting on the […]

Dear Editor, We are taxpaying people of Raymond, Maine. We want to be heard. We should not be wasting our tax dollars on lawyers’ fees and an overpaid superintendent, a superintendent that is part time and should be paid accordingly. We only have about 550 students between two schools. The superintendent gets paid a $62,000 […]

Once again, the Portland Water District is offering free watershed property consultations (WPC) and Lake Stewards Grants (LSG). If you live in the Sebago Lake area, you may be eligible to receive technical assistance and matching funds to help beautify your property and solve runoff and erosion problems. A consultation starts with a trained watershed […]

VNA Home Health Care will be offering free Blood Pressure Screenings at the new Senior Meal site location on the third Friday of the month from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The nurse is also available to answer general health questions. The meal site has recently moved from the former Crossroads location to the church a […]

Many in Naples were disheartened to learn this week that the Army Corps of Engineers would not be dredging shoal from the Causeway and Chute River. Over the years, sediment build-up along the river has created massive sandbars that impede navigation and pose a threat to passing vessels. Boaters must make their way through the […]

Windham Christian Academy’s fifth annual fundraising live and silent auction takes place at the school on Friday, April 29 beginning at 6 p.m. and running no later than 8 p.m. Money raised will go toward the school’s operating fund and athletics. The auction has a new twist this year – using EBay to auction items […]

The town of Raymond is hoping to purchase 83 acres of land previously used as a landfill on Egypt Road. The property belongs to Trudylinn Files of Raymond who previously applied to develop a subdivision. Files refused comment on the proposal. According to Town Manager Don Willard, the 83 acres were used as a municipal […]

Children affected by cancer, ages 4 through high school, are invited to attend the American Cancer Society’s Camp Rainbow the week of June 19. The Society, in cooperation with Eastern Maine Medical Center, the Bangor Ronald McDonald House, and the Bangor YMCA Camp Jordan, has been offering this week-long camping experience to children with cancer […]