A Casco man was struck by a vehicle along Route 11 Thursday morning. According to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, Richard Crossman, 60, of Poland Spring Road (Route 11) in Casco, was struck while walking near 469 Poland Spring Road. Heidi Bernier, 42, of River Road in Raymond, was operating a Chevy PT Cruiser, traveling […]

CASCO – Friends and family of Stuart “Toby” Pennels, 55, the Casco man who died last week as a result of injuries from a motorcycle accident, described the father of three as a decisive, consensus-building public servant, who approached his numerous community-service projects in the Lakes Region with the same spirit that he wielded as […]

CASCO – Friends and family of Stuart “Toby” Pennels, 55, the Casco man who died last week as a result of injuries from a motorcycle accident, described the father of three as a decisive, consensus-building public servant, who approached his numerous community-service projects in the Lakes Region with the same spirit that he wielded as […]

Babb’s Bridge, the covered bridge over the Presumpscot River that connects Windham and Gorham, has holes in the roof. Although the holes are fairly small, it exposes the wooden deck of the bridge to the elements, defeating the roof’s purpose. The holes are on the edge of the shingled roof in the middle of the […]

STANDISH – Large majorities of Standish voters approved three referendum questions Tuesday, permitting about $1.2 million in spending through a 10-year period. The 821 voters who participated in the referendum authorized funds toward public works improvements, and the purchase of new public safety equipment and land for recreational fields. The approved expenditures were included in […]

WINDHAM – On Saturday, Sept. 13th at 7 p.m., the Downeasters Chorus will perform a concert at the North Windham Union Church. The Downeasters sing barbershop harmony and have been entertaining fans in Greater Portland for almost 65 years. The chorus is made up of about 35 men ranging in age who all share a […]

WINDHAM – Kaile Warren, the former Windham town councilor and proprietor of the national handyman company Rent-a-Husband, has stepped into the race for the District 26 Senate seat, which has been roiled by the death of Republican candidate, Stuart “Toby” Pennels. Pennels was the third official Republican candidate this election cycle to face Windham Democrat […]

Giving Back The dance community in our area is very connected and the studios work well together when it comes time to give back to the community. So it was no surprise when Studio for the Living Arts of Gray challenged CenterStage Performing Arts of Raymond to the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS. After a […]

Legion Events On Sunday, Sept. 14, the American Legion Post No. 86 Auxiliary will be hosting a yard sale with all proceeds going to a local S.A.L. member who had an accident back on July 5. If anyone has items to be donated please call Meghan Fenton at 807-4482. The monthly meetings are the third […]

Legion Events On Sunday, Sept. 14, the American Legion Post No. 86 Auxiliary will be hosting a yard sale with all proceeds going to a local S.A.L. member who had an accident back on July 5. If anyone has items to be donated please call Meghan Fenton at 807-4482. The monthly meetings are the third […]