Christmas Assistance The Caring Community of GNG is preparing for Christmas and welcomes monetary donations from individuals, civic groups or businesses interested in sponsoring a family or individual for Christmas. Donations can be sent directly to CCGNG, PO Box 1244, Gray, ME 04039. For more information, please contact Christina Foster at 233-0828 or email her […]

Christmas Assistance The Caring Community of GNG is preparing for Christmas and welcomes monetary donations from individuals, civic groups or businesses interested in sponsoring a family or individual for Christmas. Donations can be sent directly to CCGNG, PO Box 1244, Gray, ME 04039. For more information, please contact Christina Foster at 233-0828 or email her […]

WINDHAM – School and municipal leaders in Windham are seeking state funding to introduce sidewalks on the school campus in Windham Center in hopes that it would improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety. According to Bill Hansen, facilities director for Regional School Unit 14, several sets of proposed sidewalks are part of a long-range plan to […]

WINDHAM – School and municipal leaders in Windham are seeking state funding to introduce sidewalks on the school campus in Windham Center in hopes that it would improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety. According to Bill Hansen, facilities director for Regional School Unit 14, several sets of proposed sidewalks are part of a long-range plan to […]

The reaction of local school systems has been swift in the wake of the school shooting last week in Newtown, Conn. In the Windham-Raymond and Bonny Eagle school districts, everyone from the superintendent to the custodians is revisiting preparedness measures, as well as keeping an eye on school children in need of counseling due to […]

WINDHAM – Julie Moore remembers fondly the three colorful murals that during her childhood were displayed on the interior walls of the sanctuary each Advent season at the Windham Friends Meeting, a Quaker church on Route 202. Since the items were made of paper and were folded annually and stored in the church’s attic, the […]

WINDHAM – This Christmas has been one of the best ever for a group of 10 girls at Windham Christian Academy. The girls – who take part in a weekly Bible study group at the school known as Girls Group – shopped at local stores earlier this season buying gifts not for their friends or […]

Friday’s mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., has elicited both calls for gun control and, from the other side, for law-abiding citizens to be able to defend themselves in case of an attack. Both aspects of the ongoing gun debate play into higher-than-usual sales at local gun stores, owners are reporting. Bill Darling, owner of Gulf […]

Happy Holidays Another year is coming to an end and once again, I am stunned at how fast the year flew by. With only a handful of days left in the much anticipated year of 2012, I am grateful that we are still here to talk about it. The year was filled with many victories […]

The 15th annual Richard Nickerson Scholarship Concert will take place on Saturday, Jan. 5, at 7 p.m. in the Windham Performing Arts Center at Windham High School. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors and are available at the door; no reservations required. Windham’s most talented alumni will present a variety […]