The Legislative Council will decide on Nov. 21 if a bill to restore funding for an HIV-prevention program backed by Rep. Jane Pringle, D-Windham, should be reintroduced in the next legislative session. Pringle, a retired doctor, said last Friday that she and others supporting the program that educates youth have been working to present the […]

How can it be that another Thanksgiving is here, when I just came down from my Halloween sugar high? Hopefully you have had a happy, prosperous year and have much to be thankful for. I will be making my annual pilgrimage to Nashville, where my family gathers every year for a Southern banquet and some […]

WINDHAM – After several years of being on the losing end of major votes, Tommy Gleason will now lead the Windham Town Council. The council, which has three new faces since the election last week, chose Gleason for the top spot in a 5-1 vote on Tuesday night. Matt Noel, the former chairman, opposed the […]

WINDHAM – After several years of being on the losing end of major votes, Tommy Gleason will now lead the Windham Town Council. The council, which has three new faces since the election last week, chose Gleason for the top spot in a 5-1 vote on Tuesday night. Matt Noel, the former chairman, opposed the […]

WINDHAM – About 500 juniors and seniors at Windham High School spent last Friday morning rubbing elbows with a gym full of Maine employers and educators. The school hosted the Nov. 8 Career & College Fair to encourage students to start planning for life after high school. Representatives from 60 businesses, colleges and trade schools […]

Scary Halloween The weather was the scariest thing this Halloween in Naples. I can’t recall it ever raining that hard, although I do remember just a few years back there was quite a bit of snow on the ground, so I guess it could have been worse. Surprisingly, the rain did not put a damper […]

Spaghetti Supper On Saturday, Nov. 16, a spaghetti supper will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish Hall, 919 Roosevelt Trail, and Windham. The menu includes antipasto, meatballs and pasta, garlic rolls, beverages and dessert. All homemade food. $9 for adults, $4 for children 12 and under. Tickets at the door. Takeout orders […]

During the school board campaign for Regional School Unit 14, then-candidate Eric Colby said he fielded many questions from parents confused about how the newly adopted Common Core State Standards would affect their children’s education both in the Windham-Raymond school district and beyond. Colby, who won election to the board last week along with Jennifer […]

Upper Village Master Planning Workshop II The New Gloucester Planning Department and Land Management Planning Committee invite you to join them to help shape future growth and redevelopment in the Upper Village. The second in a series of three workshops will be held at the Memorial School Gymnasium, 86 Intervale Road, starting at 9 a.m., […]

Upper Village Master Planning Workshop II The New Gloucester Planning Department and Land Management Planning Committee invite you to join them to help shape future growth and redevelopment in the Upper Village. The second in a series of three workshops will be held at the Memorial School Gymnasium, 86 Intervale Road, starting at 9 a.m., […]