Upcoming Events Monday, Oct. 29: “To the Last Drop,” a film about tar sands and its effect on the environment, will be shown at 6:30 p.m. at the Casco Community Center. The Portland-Montreal Pipeline lies within 1,000 feet of Sebago Lake and crosses the Crooked River six times, and there is talk of a proposal […]
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Briefs – 10/25
Raymond library to host tar sands forum At its September meeting, the Raymond Conservation Commission presented a report on an alleged reversal of flow in the 60-year-old pipeline and the potential impacts from “tar sands” on water resources and the community in the event of a leak. An educational forum has been organized to provide […]
Inside Windham – 10/25
Speakout On Thursday, Oct. 25, Bill Diamond’s guests on Speakout will be candidates for the Maine House of Representatives Jane Pringle and Stuart (Toby) Pennels (District 111) and Tom Tyler and Ralph Johnston (District 110). The program airs at 7 p.m. on Windham’s local Channel 7. Viewers can call in during the show at 892-9546 […]
Inside Gray – 10/25
Bats, Balls ?and Big Bands Gray Parks and Recreation’s Annual Halloween Party is a free event for all ages and will be held on Sunday, Oct. 28, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., at the Gray-New Gloucester High School Gymnasium and Auxiliary Gym. Come in costume and enjoy the fun. There will be Kids Halloween craft tables, snacks […]
Small College Notebook: Player’s dire illness puts rivalry closer to home
Mike Keller will ask his University of Southern Maine players at Thursday’s practice to do something that’s very different from the game they play. He’ll ask for their help in saving the life of a rival soccer player. Jon DeCasanova, 21, a senior midfielder on the Eastern Connecticut State University team, has aplastic anemia. His […]
Something big is brewing for Portland Beer Week
Now in its second year, the celebration of the local sudsculture has grown by hops and bounds.
Maine Restaurant Week adds November promotion
Organziers are encouraging restaurants to register for the event in March so they can be included in November’s promotion.
Ex Venezuelan VP says he met with Castro
Former Venezuelan Vice President Elias Jaua said he met with Fidel Castro for five hours Saturday, the 86-year-old former Cuban president’s first public appearance in months.
Ex Venezuelan VP says he met with Castro
Former Venezuelan Vice President Elias Jaua said he met with Fidel Castro for five hours Saturday, the 86-year-old former Cuban president’s first public appearance in months.
Ex Venezuelan VP says he met with Castro
Former Venezuelan Vice President Elias Jaua said he met with Fidel Castro for five hours Saturday, the 86-year-old former Cuban president’s first public appearance in months.