STANDISH – Standish residents braved rainy weather Tuesday to cast their ballot in the local town election. Of the 7,171 registered voters in Standish, about 15 percent made their way to the polls. Residents passed two of the three referendums on Tuesday’s ballot. They approved the allocation of $75,000 to design a residents-only beach on […]

STANDISH – Standish residents braved rainy weather Tuesday to cast their ballot in the local town election. Of the 7,171 registered voters in Standish, about 15 percent made their way to the polls. Residents passed two of the three referendums on Tuesday’s ballot. They approved the allocation of $75,000 to design a residents-only beach on […]

WINDHAM – Windham Summerfest, which at one point earlier this year had been canceled due to lack of volunteers, is back for its seventh edition on Saturday, June 22. And it’s bigger and better than ever, organizers say. The daylong event kicks off with a 5K road race at the Windham High School track at […]

WINDHAM – For the first time in recent memory, the Windham High School graduation was held not at a downtown Portland venue but on school grounds in Windham Center. The skies above the athletic complex at Windham High School on Sunday, though cloudy, held off a forecasted shower, and the school’s 116th commencement went off […]

WINDHAM – By a 4-1 margin, the ticket of Teresa Sadak and Michael Reynolds, who were running together on a “positive government” platform in Raymond’s Board of Selectmen race on Tuesday, defeated incumbent Charley Leavitt and former Selectman Dana Desjardins. The two will serve three-year terms. Sadak, who runs a child-care service in Raymond and […]

Thomas Rhett, son of country music’s Rhett Akins and the singer-songwriter of ‘Something to Do with My Hands’ and ‘Beer with Jesus’ fame, will perform at Asylum on Friday.

Western Class A: The Blue Blazes move a step closer to ending a 43-year state championship drought.

Western Class A: The Blue Blazes move a step closer to ending a 43-year state championship drought.

RAYMOND – An advertisement that has run in local newspapers in recent weeks is shaking things up just before June 11’s municipal election in Raymond. The ad, which states its support for “positive government,” is notable not only because 250 people in the small town were willing to sign it, but also because it is […]

RAYMOND – An advertisement that has run in local newspapers in recent weeks is shaking things up just before June 11’s municipal election in Raymond. The ad, which states its support for “positive government,” is notable not only because 250 people in the small town were willing to sign it, but also because it is […]