In 1911, one year after Windham’s first high school building was constructed, the graduating class of 1910 met to establish an Alumni Association. They were determined to have graduates gather every year and even set up an Alumni Award, a kind of scholarship that would be given to one senior each year at an Alumni […]

An annual tradition at Saint Joseph’s College is getting a boost this year with an attempt to break a Guinness World Record. On Monday, Nov. 24, Pearson’s Cafe? and the college community will attempt to set a new world record for the most pies made and lined up, touching end to end. The current record […]

An annual tradition at Saint Joseph’s College is getting a boost this year with an attempt to break a Guinness World Record. On Monday, Nov. 24, Pearson’s Cafe? and the college community will attempt to set a new world record for the most pies made and lined up, touching end to end. The current record […]

RAYMOND – Regional School Unit 14 school board members expressed alarm this week with Raymond voters’ recent decision to initiate the school district withdrawal process. In a 1,324-940 vote on Nov. 4, Raymond voters authorized town officials to send a petition for withdrawal to the RSU 14 Board of Directors and the commissioner of education. […]

RAYMOND – Regional School Unit 14 school board members expressed alarm this week with Raymond voters’ recent decision to initiate the school district withdrawal process. In a 1,324-940 vote on Nov. 4, Raymond voters authorized town officials to send a petition for withdrawal to the RSU 14 Board of Directors and the commissioner of education. […]

The summer folks may have stored their boats and closed up camp, but life in Bridgton doesn’t slow down much after they head home. Those of us who call it home year ‘round know winter can be filled with festivity, fun and quality time with friends. Shawnee Peak brings skiers from Portland and beyond, the […]

The summer folks may have stored their boats and closed up camp, but life in Bridgton doesn’t slow down much after they head home. Those of us who call it home year ‘round know winter can be filled with festivity, fun and quality time with friends. Shawnee Peak brings skiers from Portland and beyond, the […]

WINDHAM – Sabrina Nickerson, a fifth-grade teacher at the Manchester School in Windham, knew she wanted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I with her students. The problem was that the “war to end all wars” is not part of her history curriculum. Poetry, however, is. So, Nickerson had her […]

WINDHAM – Windham High School announced the fall production of 42nd Street, a musical within a musical based in the 1930s on Broadway. The show will open on Friday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. and run for two weekends with the final show on Sunday, Nov. 23, at 4 p.m. All performances will be showcased […]

WINDHAM – More than 200 people gathered in the Windham Veterans Center’s Memorial Garden on Veterans Day to observe the dedication of a granite bench to honor Stuart “Toby” Pennels, the Casco man who died in September as a result of injuries from a motorcycle accident. Pennels, a retired U.S. Army colonel with 30 years […]