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Voters approve beach, elect three new councilors

Standish voters elected Isabel Higgins, Kimberly Pomerleau and Lester Ordway to the Town Council Tuesday, while also approving a bond question to fund the creation of a public beach on the western shore of Sebago Lake. Town Council term limits imposed by voters last summer forced Councilors Phil Pomerleau and Margaret Spencer from office Tuesday. […]

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Inside Windham

Sweet Adelines On Saturday, June 27, Royal River Chorus of Sweet Adelines International, will perform at 7 p.m. at North Windham Union Church, Roosevelt Trail, Windham. Tickets at the door. Proceeds to benefit Windham Community Garden. Roast Pork Supper The Windham Knights of Columbus will hold a roast pork public supper, Saturday, June 13, from […]

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Inside New Gloucester

Amvets Dance Amvets Post 6, 1095 Lewiston Road, New Gloucester, is sponsoring a public dance from 7-11 p.m., Saturday, June 13. The admission charge is $15 per couple, $8 single, B.Y.O.B. A live country band will perform. Call George Hinckley at 739-0898 for more information. We All Scream for Ice Cream Kids can learn how […]

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Inside New Gloucester

Amvets Dance Amvets Post 6, 1095 Lewiston Road, New Gloucester, is sponsoring a public dance from 7-11 p.m., Saturday, June 13. The admission charge is $15 per couple, $8 single, B.Y.O.B. A live country band will perform. Call George Hinckley at 739-0898 for more information. We All Scream for Ice Cream Kids can learn how […]

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Inside New Gloucester

Amvets Dance Amvets Post 6, 1095 Lewiston Road, New Gloucester, is sponsoring a public dance from 7-11 p.m., Saturday, June 13. The admission charge is $15 per couple, $8 single, B.Y.O.B. A live country band will perform. Call George Hinckley at 739-0898 for more information. We All Scream for Ice Cream Kids can learn how […]

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Children unhurt in SAD 15 bus crash

Route 231 in New Gloucester was closed for three hours Wednesday morning due to a head-on collision involving a School Administrative District 15 school bus. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office investigated the crash, which took place at 8:50 a.m. near The Penny Store at the Penny and Intervale roads intersection. The bus was headed to […]

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Children unhurt in SAD 15 bus crash

Route 231 in New Gloucester was closed for three hours Wednesday morning due to a head-on collision involving a School Administrative District 15 school bus. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office investigated the crash, which took place at 8:50 a.m. near The Penny Store at the Penny and Intervale roads intersection. The bus was headed to […]

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It Happened in Windham: 10 years ago in June

Major news stories from Windham in June 2005 included the following, from the archives of Current Publishing: Cemetery expansion Windham councilors discussed buying a 23-acre lot on Route 202 abutting the Smith Cemetery. The lot, eyed by the council for future development, was for sale for $400,000. Council approved this at a subsequent meeting. Bad […]

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Inside Naples

School’s Out Well, almost. They go until June 22 this year due to snow days. The kids are counting down the days. Luckily for them, the ice cream shops and most all other Causeway businesses are either open or partially open. One of the businesses I think everyone is anticipating is the Pretentious Pie Company, […]

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Inside Bridgton

Our Beloved Library I have a confession to make. I’m not a native Mainer. Since you are reading my words instead of hearing them spoken aloud, that wouldn’t necessarily be obvious to you. If, on the other hand, you heard me talk (tawk), you’d probably pick up on the fact that I’m from away. I […]