GRAY – Two Gray businessmen are hard at work reinventing the former Gobeil’s furniture store complex on Route 100. Walt Hebold and Ron Marcotte, who operate Advance Realty II, purchased the 14-acre property from Androscoggin Bank in April 2013. Since then, they have renovated several buildings and torn down a former showroom and shed, reducing […]

WINDHAM – Windham Town Manager Tony Plante has proposed a 4.7 percent increase in the municipal portion of the property tax rate. The town budget accounts for about a third of the property tax rate. The remaining portions of the tax rate are determined by the Regional School Unit 14 budget and county budget, both […]

WINDHAM – Windham Town Manager Tony Plante has proposed a 4.7 percent increase in the municipal portion of the property tax rate. The town budget accounts for about a third of the property tax rate. The remaining portions of the tax rate are determined by the Regional School Unit 14 budget and county budget, both […]

WINDHAM – Windham Town Manager Tony Plante has proposed a 4.7 percent increase in the municipal portion of the property tax rate. The town budget accounts for about a third of the property tax rate. The remaining portions of the tax rate are determined by the Regional School Unit 14 budget and county budget, both […]

DI Needs You The Gray-New Gloucester school district has two Destination Imagination teams advancing to the Global Finals in Tennessee on May 1. These teams earned first place at the state competition, which was held at UMaine-Orono in March. The high school team is coached by Colleen Strickler and composed of one high school student […]

WINDHAM – Despite persistent business-community resistance to the introduction of a roadway impact fee, the Windham Town Council narrowly approved a scaled-back version of the fee on Tuesday night. While the plan as proposed would have assessed up to $300,000 in total fees on new development that generates traffic through the Whites Bridge and Anglers […]

Thanks Cumberland County Cribbage Club is the most recent donor to the fuel fund of Windham Neighbors Helping Neighbors. Thank you. Town Office Hours Changing Town office hours are changing! Effective Wednesday, April 23, the offices will be open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For Kids Only ’Tweens and Teens are invited […]

Outstanding Volunteer John DiRenzo has been an advisor and mentor for FIRST Team 133, Bonny Eagle Robotics Team (BERT) for 17 years. He began participating in the program in 1997 with South Portland’s Team 58 (Riot Crew), before any of his own children were eligible to participate. Once his daughter joined Bonny Eagle’s robotics team […]

“Cinderella” Raymond residents and sisters Rhiannon Pelletier and Adrienne Pelletier are dancing in Maine State Ballet’s performance of “Cinderella”. Rhiannon is dancing the roll of the Fairy Godmother, Persian Princess and a Princess at the Ball. Adrienne is dancing the Summer Fairy and Star Fairy. Both girls started dancing 12 years ago. Rhiannon, a freshman […]

GRAY – Donnie Carroll, who represented Gray in the Maine House of Representatives for 12 years in the 1980s and early ’90s, is now representing the town in a different matter: Negotiating the arrival of the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad into land adjacent to Gray Plaza. Narrow Gauge officials along with representatives from the town […]