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Briefs

Movies at Gray Public Library Movies at the Gray Public Library are almost like going to the $8 cineplex. The screen’s almost as big, and the sound is as earthshaking. The major difference is the $8. At the Gray Public Library, you don’t have to pay it – or anything. If you have kids, you […]

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Encore for one-act team

Windham High School’s one-act team is headed to the Maine Drama Festival’s state championships in Bangor later this month, following a second-place showing at a regional competition. On Saturday, about three-dozen Windham-Raymond students performed the “The Chronicles of Jane, Book 7” at the Maine Drama Festival’s regional competition at Falmouth High School. The play is […]

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Encore for one-act team

Windham High School’s one-act team is headed to the Maine Drama Festival’s state championships in Bangor later this month, following a second-place showing at a regional competition. On Saturday, about three-dozen Windham-Raymond students performed the “The Chronicles of Jane, Book 7” at the Maine Drama Festival’s regional competition at Falmouth High School. The play is […]

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Standish crash under investigation

The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred Friday morning on Route 114 in Standish. The crash occurred at 7:55 a.m. Friday and closed the road for approximately two hours between Cole Hill Road and Harmon’s Beach Road. According to Lt. Kerry Joyce, the crash involved a 2011 Kia being operated […]

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Inside Windham

Don’t forget to spring ahead an hour this weekend as Daylight Savings Time returns. Change your clocks – maybe that will trigger an early spring-summer! Happy Birthday February birthdays were celebrated by Ralph MacDonald and Carroll MacDonald, both World War II veterans. We’ve known them both for longer than we want to admit – they […]

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Inside Windham

Don’t forget to spring ahead an hour this weekend as Daylight Savings Time returns. Change your clocks – maybe that will trigger an early spring-summer! Happy Birthday February birthdays were celebrated by Ralph MacDonald and Carroll MacDonald, both World War II veterans. We’ve known them both for longer than we want to admit – they […]

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Bridge back open

Babb’s Bridge, the landmark covered bridge over the Presumpscot River, is open again, about a month after an unidentified vehicle dislodged a key wooden support pole from the Windham entrance. Based on evidence collected at the scene, the Windham Police Department determined that an automobile driver struck the bridge on Jan. 24 and left the […]

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Bridge back open

Babb’s Bridge, the landmark covered bridge over the Presumpscot River, is open again, about a month after an unidentified vehicle dislodged a key wooden support pole from the Windham entrance. Based on evidence collected at the scene, the Windham Police Department determined that an automobile driver struck the bridge on Jan. 24 and left the […]

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Pineland hosts biathlon camp for vets

Paul Milton, a partially paralyzed veteran from Dexter, appeared pleased as he finished a cross-country ski run at Pineland Farms in New Gloucester. Although mostly paralyzed on his left side and usually dependent upon a cane, Milton, 62, skied unassisted last Friday, making use of a pair of boots that stabilized his left leg. “At […]

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Pineland hosts biathlon camp for vets

Paul Milton, a partially paralyzed veteran from Dexter, appeared pleased as he finished a cross-country ski run at Pineland Farms in New Gloucester. Although mostly paralyzed on his left side and usually dependent upon a cane, Milton, 62, skied unassisted last Friday, making use of a pair of boots that stabilized his left leg. “At […]