Maine fish and game officials say the state’s wildlife was largely unharmed by the superstorm that ravaged much of the East.

Never before has this particular fungus been found to cause meningitis. It’s incredibly hard to diagnose, and to kill.

More than 1,000 received products from the suspected source, but none got the injection tied to the outbreak.

NORTH WINDHAM – The plan for a park proposed at Chaffin Pond in North Windham is being downsized amid cost concerns. The Windham Town Council on Tuesday discussed a plan for Donna Beth Lippman Park much reduced in scope from the previous proposal, which was pegged at $2 million. The town had hired Portland design […]

NORTH WINDHAM – The plan for a park proposed at Chaffin Pond in North Windham is being downsized amid cost concerns. The Windham Town Council on Tuesday discussed a plan for Donna Beth Lippman Park much reduced in scope from the previous proposal, which was pegged at $2 million. The town had hired Portland design […]

NORTH WINDHAM – When you look at North Windham from the air, you’ll see a cluster of parking lots dotted with the flat roofs of big- and medium-box development, followed by a ribbon of forest and then big patches of blue. That blue stuff is water. It’s some of the purest water in the country, […]

NORTH WINDHAM – When you look at North Windham from the air, you’ll see a cluster of parking lots dotted with the flat roofs of big- and medium-box development, followed by a ribbon of forest and then big patches of blue. That blue stuff is water. It’s some of the purest water in the country, […]

WINDHAM – A political mystery arose in Windham last weekend when signs supporting the proposed sewer project popped up in several places. While there are several sewer-related political signs posted along the roads of Windham, only one mentions the town-owned website, windhamsewerproject.org, a website paid for with taxpayer money that is required to remain neutral […]

AUBURN – After many years providing area food pantries with frozen turkeys for clients’ Thanksgiving dinner, the Good Shepherd Food-Bank is no longer providing the main course, opting instead to offer gift cards and trimmings. According to Good Shepherd’s communications manager, Clara McConnell, the Auburn- and Portland-based food distribution center has sold about 10,000 turkeys […]

Robert Muir Age: 65 Address: 59 Northwood Dr. Education: University of Hartford, Ward Technical Institute, Conn. Electronics. Occupation: Retired supervisor of a computer maintenance department. IT hardware and software maintenance. Previous political experience: Windham Town Council 2003 to 2009. Served as chairman of the council twice, member of the Finance Committee, Appointments Committee, Parliamentarian, and […]