Again this year, AARP has provided sites in the Lakes Region where senior citizens can receive free tax help. All sites are open through April 15. Some of them require an appointment. The locations are: – Windham/Standish: Saint Joseph’s College, 278 White’s Bridge Road. For appointment, call Susan Hendrickson, 893-7917. – Gorham: Baxter Memorial Library, […]

Again this year, AARP has provided sites in the Lakes Region where senior citizens can receive free tax help. All sites are open through April 15. Some of them require an appointment. The locations are: – Windham/Standish: Saint Joseph’s College, 278 White’s Bridge Road. For appointment, call Susan Hendrickson, 893-7917. – Gorham: Baxter Memorial Library, […]

The Silver Bullet I remember taking a trip to New York City with my parents in 1982 to see the various sites including the U.S.S. Intrepid and World Trade Center. I was young, the city was big – and wild – and I loved it. But, along with a few Big Apple souvenirs, what I […]

The Silver Bullet I remember taking a trip to New York City with my parents in 1982 to see the various sites including the U.S.S. Intrepid and World Trade Center. I was young, the city was big – and wild – and I loved it. But, along with a few Big Apple souvenirs, what I […]

During the annual dinner shared by members of Windham High School’s Student Council and the Windham School Board, school board members Jeffrey Vermette and Micahel Duffy talk with student councilors Taylor Pennels and Sarah Sanborn about life at Windham High School. Seated at another table, Kate Brix, school board member, said of the dinner, “This […]

During the annual dinner shared by members of Windham High School’s Student Council and the Windham School Board, school board members Jeffrey Vermette and Micahel Duffy talk with student councilors Taylor Pennels and Sarah Sanborn about life at Windham High School. Seated at another table, Kate Brix, school board member, said of the dinner, “This […]

The other day, I stopped in at one of Windham’s town hall departments to pick up a tape so I could transcribe it and the narrow aisle between the ceiling-high file boxes and the secretary’s desk did not leave enough room for two people to pass. While I was there, the department head was trying […]

The other day, I stopped in at one of Windham’s town hall departments to pick up a tape so I could transcribe it and the narrow aisle between the ceiling-high file boxes and the secretary’s desk did not leave enough room for two people to pass. While I was there, the department head was trying […]

The Portland Water District has notified Cumberland County Superior Court that it would like to drop half of the lawsuit it has against the town of Standish. The original lawsuit asks for a declaratory judgment that the District is the sole owner of the land under Northeast Road Extension. The road leads to Sebago Lake […]

Library From now through June 30 you can see Joy Barnes’ watercolor and oil paintings on display at the Windham Public Library. The subjects in this exhibit include Maine lighthouses, scenic views of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park, along with paintings of Maine’s hydrangeas. Joy has a master’s degree in art education and has […]