Tree Lighting Sebago Lake Automotive and the Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 24, from 5-7 p.m. at Sebago Lake Automotive on Roosevelt Trail in Windham. The festivities will include caroling by the Windham Center Stage Theater, refreshments and games. Santa Claus will arrive at […]

PORTLAND – With the probability of high school football moving to four classes in 2013, the face of Gold Ball Saturday also may change. The Maine Principals’ Association has held the championship games for all three classes at Fitzpatrick Stadium since 2002. And as Mike Haley, the executive secretary of the coaches’ association, noted, “We’ve […]

PORTLAND – With the probability of high school football moving to four classes in 2013, the face of Gold Ball Saturday also may change. The Maine Principals’ Association has held the championship games for all three classes at Fitzpatrick Stadium since 2002. And as Mike Haley, the executive secretary of the coaches’ association, noted, “We’ve […]

BERLIN – Swedish furniture giant IKEA expressed regret Friday that it benefited from the use of forced prison labor by some of its suppliers in communist East Germany more than two decades ago. The company released an independent report showing that East German prisoners, among them many political dissidents, were involved in the manufacture of […]

BERLIN – Swedish furniture giant IKEA expressed regret Friday that it benefited from the use of forced prison labor by some of its suppliers in communist East Germany more than two decades ago. The company released an independent report showing that East German prisoners, among them many political dissidents, were involved in the manufacture of […]

GRAY – In a recount held Thursday, Nov. 15, state Rep. Anne Graham retained her House District 109 seat, representing the towns of Gray, Pownal and North Yarmouth. Going into the recount, the North Yarmouth Democrat held a 42-vote lead over her Republican rival Susan Austin of Gray – 2,770 votes to 2,728. The recount, […]

RAYMOND – On Sunday, Nov. 4, the sun was out, the music was pumping and people were showing their love as friends, family and strangers gathered for the Family Fun Day and street dance to benefit Sandy Winde of Raymond, who was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. “He’s just a wonderful man,” said Family Fun […]

Many Thanks As grateful as I am for all of my wonderful friends and neighbors in Bridgton, I always love going back to my hometown for the holidays. Hopefully as you read this I’ve made it safely to Nashville and am celebrating a Tennessee Thanksgiving with my family. Southern cooking has hit the mainstream so […]

Many Thanks As grateful as I am for all of my wonderful friends and neighbors in Bridgton, I always love going back to my hometown for the holidays. Hopefully as you read this I’ve made it safely to Nashville and am celebrating a Tennessee Thanksgiving with my family. Southern cooking has hit the mainstream so […]

WINDHAM – After two years with Scott Hayman chairing the Windham Town Council, the board elected new leadership at its meeting Tuesday night. Matt Noel, who was elected last week to his second three-year term, will replace Hayman as chairman, and Kevin Call will succeed Noel as vice chairman. Noel, who has served on the […]