Lacrosse Anyone? U.S. Lacrosse announced that 102 teams nationwide have been awarded development grants through the 2012 First Stick Program and one of them is The GNG Patriot Lacrosse Club. First Stick Program grant recipients now begin a two-year partnership with U.S. Lacrosse, during which time the national organization will help to develop a self-sustaining […]

Church Supper Windham Hill United Church of Christ will hold a roast beef supper on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 5-6:30 p.m. The menu includes roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, string beans, beverages and dessert. $8 for adults, $5 for children under 12. Legion Meeting Field-Allen Post 148 of the American Legion will meet on […]

SEBAGO – Living on the same dirt road in Sebago, perched above the northwest shore of Sebago Lake, are two recent retirees who share a love of the lake and capturing its scenery in photographs. Linda Panzera and Rich Antinarelli, longtime neighbors on Anderson Road in Sebago, have pushed each other to become better photographers. […]

WINDHAM – In a departure from recent elections where some seats have gone uncontested, voters in November will have a choice in each of the three races for Windham Town Council and two seats for the Windham-Raymond School Board. On the council, voters should recognize all those running since the six candidates have either served […]

WINDHAM – With the Nov. 6 election bearing down, the town of Windham is stepping up its campaign to educate voters regarding the sewer referendum. The need for information was made more apparent at a public hearing last week during which many speakers said they knew little about the $37.8 million project, and that their […]

WINDHAM – With the Nov. 6 election bearing down, the town of Windham is stepping up its campaign to educate voters regarding the sewer referendum. The need for information was made more apparent at a public hearing last week during which many speakers said they knew little about the $37.8 million project, and that their […]

STANDISH – Standish residents opening their tax bills this week should be prepared for a jolt, as the property tax rate is jumping 9.5 percent this year. However, says Standish Tax Assessor Peter Arnemann, the news isn’t as dire as it first appears since home valuations have gone down about 5 percent this year in […]

Mike Wakefield Party affiliation: Green Independent Age: 35 Town: Standish Occupation: Sales representative Political experience: Two-time candidate for state representative (2008 and 2010), Windham Planning Board (2008-2009). 1. What do you think the three most important issues are? Please identify at least one of those issues specific to your district. Education is a concern for […]

‘Hansel and Gretel’ The newly formed Maine Youth Ballet Company, which is based out of Raymond and directed by Center Stage Performing Arts dance teacher Kate Smedal, will hold its first ballet on Saturday, Sept. 29, at 4 p.m. The dancers will be performing Hansel and Gretel featuring Raymond’s Alex Markonish as Hansel and Emily […]

Sept. 27-30: Schoolhouse Arts Center will present “Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep,” written and directed by Jerry Walker, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Not appropriate for younger children due to mature themes. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. Schoolhouse Arts Center […]