WINDHAM – Voters in Windham on Tuesday soundly rejected the $37.8 million sewer project by a tally of 6,513-2036. Residents elected Dennis Welch to an at-large Town Council seat, 3,886-3,3380 over John A. Carlberg Jr. Peter Anania defeated Carol Waig 3,907-3,773 for a one-year North District council seat. In the West District, Matthew Noel defeated […]

GRAY – On Sunday, Nov. 4, at about 1:05 p.m., Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies responded to a robbery at the Rite Aid Pharmacy on Route 115 in Gray. An ensuing investigation determined that an unknown male entered the pharmacy and handed the pharmacist a note demanding prescription drugs. Believing that the suspect was armed, though […]

Amid the 6,200 beautiful acres of Camden Hills State Park in Camden and Lincolnville are 21 trails totaling more than 30 miles of hiking. A great way to see a good chunk of the park is via the Megunticook Traverse, a Maine classic and perhaps the finest ridge walk not only in the park, but […]

After a rise in complaints and a meeting with East End residents, officials look into smell solutions.

Christine Powers Party affiliation: Democrat Age: 48 Town: Naples Occupation: Director of the Naples Public Library Political experience: I am currently in my 11th year as a member of the town of Naples Select Board. Two of those years I served as the chair. 1. What do you think the three most important issues are? […]

While Hurricane Sandy pounded areas of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, residents in the Lakes Region felt the storm’s wrath by going without electricity. While some areas didn’t lose power, others such as Windham and Standish still had thousands without power Wednesday. Signs of significant damage were rare, downed trees and wires posed dangers across the […]

While Hurricane Sandy pounded areas of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, residents in the Lakes Region felt the storm’s wrath by going without electricity. While some areas didn’t lose power, others such as Windham and Standish still had thousands without power Wednesday. Signs of significant damage were rare, downed trees and wires posed dangers across the […]

STANDISH – After only one bid was received, the Standish Town Council voted 5-1 (Louis Stack opposed) to reject all bids for the old town hall building at a special town meeting on Tuesday night. The decision came much to the chagrin of the Standish Historical Society, the sole bidder. “I understand there was only […]

STANDISH – After only one bid was received, the Standish Town Council voted 5-1 (Louis Stack opposed) to reject all bids for the old town hall building at a special town meeting on Tuesday night. The decision came much to the chagrin of the Standish Historical Society, the sole bidder. “I understand there was only […]

SOUTH WINDHAM – Crossroads, the residential rehabilitation program in South Windham offering treatment for addiction and behavorial health, recently dedicated its residential facility in Windham to Darcy Boulton. The facility, which used to be called Crossroads for Women, will now be known as the Boulton Center for Women and Children in honor of the Windham […]