In a blink of an eye, it has gone by. Summer that is. I think we can all agree it has been one of the best summers, weather wise. The weather, and the low price of lobsters I think, worked in local businesses favor to bring the tourists in droves. I don’t think I noticed […]

In a blink of an eye, it has gone by. Summer that is. I think we can all agree it has been one of the best summers, weather wise. The weather, and the low price of lobsters I think, worked in local businesses favor to bring the tourists in droves. I don’t think I noticed […]

Summer Reflections Now that summer has passed into September, I can safely say it was one of the best in my 16 years of living in Maine. So much sunshine, enough rain to keep the gardens happy, fabulous days on the lake with friends and a big blue moon to send August off in style. […]

UPCOMING EVENTS Saturday, Sept. 8: From 6-8 p.m. there will be an ice cream social and fashion show at North Windham Union Church featuring local models wearing current and vintage clothing. A fun evening for the whole family. Sept. 8: The Knights of Columbus Council in Windham is hosting a supper 5-6:30 p.m. at Our […]

Pig Roast American Legion Post 148 will hold a pig roast from 1-3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 16, at the Windham Veterans Center. This is a Post fundraiser and an opportunity for vets to get together after a busy summer. Public is welcome. Cost is $10 each or $30 for family of three or more. […]

The council terminates an agreement at least for a year that the state had approved for the new Brunswick Landing.

GRAY – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the reported sexual assault of an 8-year-old autistic girl in Gray. According to a press release, the incident was reported to have happened Thursday at 6 p.m. The suspect in the case is a 15-year-old male family member who was residing at the victim’s residence at […]

GRAY – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the reported sexual assault of an 8-year-old autistic girl in Gray. According to a press release, the incident was reported to have happened Thursday at 6 p.m. The suspect in the case is a 15-year-old male family member who was residing at the victim’s residence at […]

WINDHAM – Sparky Hurgin lives in a section of Windham that is surrounded by narrow, twisty roads that make bicycling difficult. High speeds, discourteous drivers and a lack of shoulders near Swett Road combine for difficult recreational bicycling for Hurgin and his wife, Helen, and two grown children, Max and Marta, who come home many […]

LAKES REGION – Local high schools were given mixed marks in a recently released statewide study on school achievement and efficiency from the University of Southern Maine’s Center for Education Policy, Applied Research and Evaluation. In the Lakes Region, Bonny Eagle and Windham high schools met the study’s standards in four out of the six […]