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Water main breaks in Windham

Cumberland County dispatchers say a water main break at the intersection of River Road and Windham Center Road in Windham might cause residents in the area to not have access to public water. There are crews at the scene repairing the break, which may also cause traffic to be shut down at times.

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New Gloucester boy is ‘defying all odds’

Carter Doyle, a 17-month-old boy from New Gloucester, is among a few hundred people in the world to be diagnosed with diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis, a rare form of an extremely uncommon mast cell disorder. Last year, almost $20,000 raised by the Crystal Lake Ice Fishing Derby’s polar plunge and a Super Bowl party held at […]

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New Gloucester boy is ‘defying all odds’

Carter Doyle, a 17-month-old boy from New Gloucester, is among a few hundred people in the world to be diagnosed with diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis, a rare form of an extremely uncommon mast cell disorder. Last year, almost $20,000 raised by the Crystal Lake Ice Fishing Derby’s polar plunge and a Super Bowl party held at […]

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New Gloucester boy is ‘defying all odds’

Carter Doyle, a 17-month-old boy from New Gloucester, is among a few hundred people in the world to be diagnosed with diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis, a rare form of an extremely uncommon mast cell disorder. Last year, almost $20,000 raised by the Crystal Lake Ice Fishing Derby’s polar plunge and a Super Bowl party held at […]

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Inside Bridgton

Winter blues I hate to admit this, but I was starting to go a little batty over these past couple of weeks. I love winter, and I love Bridgton; however, my usual walking routine was feeling stale, and I was missing my snowshoes and cross-country skis. Yeah, we’ve had a couple little “storms” and even […]

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Inside Naples

Experiences, not things Every once in a while I see a list discussing things your kids and you will remember. There is almost always a mention of focusing your attention and funds on planning experiences (activities, trips, family time) rather than buying things. In the end, the time spent engaging in these activities will help […]

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The governor's town-hall tour stops in Windham

In his first town meeting since his controversial remarks in Bridgton two weeks ago, a more restrained Gov. Paul LePage talked about his ideas for reducing income tax, cutting energy costs, reforming the welfare program and addressing the burden of student-loan debt, Tuesday at Windham High School. In the Bridgton town hall session, he said […]

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Windham shooting stuns Brookhaven neighborhood

Early in the morning of Jan. 14, police say a Windham man shot and killed his wife in their home on Brookhaven Drive, with their three children at home. Since then, state and Windham police have continued to investigate the case involving Noah Gaston, 33, and his wife, Alicia Gaston, 34. Detective Brian McDonough, the […]

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Sebago set to vote on exiting SAD 61

The town of Sebago has begun the lengthy process of withdrawing from School Administrative District 61, which also includes Naples, Casco and Bridgton. A petition requesting withdrawal from SAD 61 obtained about 340 signatures, almost 250 more than required, according to Denise Olsen, who serves as head of Friends of Sebago Elementary, as well as […]