Tee off Saint Joseph’s College will be hosting the 25th Annual Golf Classic this year on Friday, Sept. 11, at the Spring Meadow’s Golf Club in Gray, beginning at 9 a.m. The event is a four-person scramble with a shotgun start on 18 holes. Each player will receive a gift bag, a ticket for a […]

Summer’s Last Hurray Attend a free movie this summer in the Gray Public Library’s cool new “theater.” Now showing: Thursday, Sept. 3, 2 p.m., “Far From the Madding Crowd,” Rated PG-13 and Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 6:30 p.m., “Mad Max: Fury Road” Rated R. On Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 6:30 p.m., the Gray Library will […]

Blessing of the Backpacks School-aged children, college students and teachers are all welcome to the first annual “Blessing of the Backpacks” happening at North Windham Union Church, 723 Roosevelt Trail, on Sunday, Aug. 30, at 10 a.m. Bring your backpacks. Senior Day at food pantry Since the first Monday in September is Labor Day, the […]

The Regional School Unit 14 Facilities Committee, after a year’s delay, has resumed discussions about replacing the aging Windham Middle School. After recommending that the school district construct a new Windham-based middle school last year, the school board’s facilities committee indefinitely postponed the talks last August when a withdrawal campaign emerged in Raymond, led by […]

Heat Wave I promised myself I would not complain about the heat during that horrendous winter we just experienced. I have kept my promise! With all the great lakes around here, it’s not hard to cool off! We are so lucky to have these natural resources at our disposal. Hot? Go jump in the lake. […]

Heat Wave I promised myself I would not complain about the heat during that horrendous winter we just experienced. I have kept my promise! With all the great lakes around here, it’s not hard to cool off! We are so lucky to have these natural resources at our disposal. Hot? Go jump in the lake. […]

Give a Hoot Last week, on one of those really rainy days, I decided to take a nice, long walk along Highland Road. Even though I was soaked, I was enjoying the cool air and the chance to clear my mind. As I was walking along, I started thinking about all kinds of things, and […]

Yard sale Windham Center Stage Theater is holding a yard sale on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. in the gym at Windham town hall. Depending on the weather, the sale may be outside. To find out more contact: www.windhamtheater.org or https://www.facebook.com/windhamcenterstage. Democrats caucus The Windham Democratic Town Committee will be holding its annual […]

Support protection of 350 acres in Raymond by coming to the New England Jazz Band’s fundraising concert on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 4-7 p.m. at the Rand Farm Field on Dryad Woods Road in Raymond. The Raymond Conservation Commission and Loon Echo Land Trust are hosting the event to support the creation of the 350-acre […]

After declaring a “guarded victory” in its 11-year campaign to eradicate the invasive aquatic milfoil plant from the Songo River and Brandy Pond, the Lakes Environmental Association set out for Frye Island this week to confront the milfoil invasion there. On Monday, the association sent a milfoil control team and a Diver Assisted Suction Harvester, […]