About a year ago, a friend pulled me aside and claimed that Montsweag Roadhouse served the best fish tacos anywhere. This kind of comment requires investigation. And so my frequent drive-bys finally became a stop-in-and-dine. From the outside, Montsweag Roadhouse looks the same as it did 30 or so years ago, when it was Montsweag […]
Lakes Region Weekly News
Portland mayor: General Assistance cuts would swamp state
Because it provides more aid than most communities, Portland faces a potential catastrophe, Michael Brennan warns.
Democrat Woods files gubernatorial paperwork in Maine
The town council chairman and entrepreneur from Yarmouth said he plans to spend a few months traveling the state to hear people’s concerns.
Super Bowl fans get into ad action
Advertisers are finding new ways to get viewers involved on game day – by luring them online.
Smitty's Cinema making Windham comeback
WINDHAM – Smitty’s Cinema, once located next to the North Windham Post Office, is making a dramatic return to Windham. Owner Milton Smith, who ran the former Chunky’s and Smitty’s from 1995 to 2005, is investing $1.5 million to renovate the recently vacated Five-Star Cinema in the Windham Mall and expects to open in April. […]
Smitty's Cinema making Windham comeback
WINDHAM – Smitty’s Cinema, once located next to the North Windham Post Office, is making a dramatic return to Windham. Owner Milton Smith, who ran the former Chunky’s and Smitty’s from 1995 to 2005, is investing $1.5 million to renovate the recently vacated Five-Star Cinema in the Windham Mall and expects to open in April. […]
Inside Raymond – 2/1
Meeting Monica I love to read the works of Maine authors, and I am particularly drawn to Monica Wood’s stories. I recently read her latest book and would love to talk to her about it. Fortunately, I can do so this week because she will be speaking at the Raymond Village Library on Wednesday, Feb. […]
Windham Summerfest may be canceled due to lack of volunteers
WINDHAM – Windham Summerfest, the annual event scheduled this year for June 22, may be canceled due to a lack of volunteers, organizers said this week. According to Windham Parks and Recreation Director Brian Ross, the committee that oversees Summerfest has dwindled to about four or five members, far short of the 15 members it […]
Inside Gray – 2/1
Something for Everyone Register for exciting new classes through the Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education Department’s winter/spring program. Self-defense, Quickbooks, genealogy, medical office transcription or billing and coding, critical thinking, Chakra and Reiki, CNA, folk art rug hooking, are just some of the courses being offered. Contact Ron Brann at 657-2620 or go to www.msad15.org for […]
Inside Gray – 2/1
Something for Everyone Register for exciting new classes through the Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education Department’s winter/spring program. Self-defense, Quickbooks, genealogy, medical office transcription or billing and coding, critical thinking, Chakra and Reiki, CNA, folk art rug hooking, are just some of the courses being offered. Contact Ron Brann at 657-2620 or go to www.msad15.org for […]