WINDHAM – Two Windham students are set to represent Maine at Boys Nation, to be held in Washington, D.C., next month, after excelling at the Boys State event held recently in Waterville. Jameson McBride and Cole Moran, both entering their senior year at Windham High School in the fall, will attend Boys Nation July 20-27. […]
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Windham students heading to Boys Nation
WINDHAM – Two Windham students are set to represent Maine at Boys Nation, to be held in Washington, D.C., next month, after excelling at the Boys State event held recently in Waterville. Jameson McBride and Cole Moran, both entering their senior year at Windham High School in the fall, will attend Boys Nation July 20-27. […]
Windham students heading to Boys Nation
WINDHAM – Two Windham students are set to represent Maine at Boys Nation, to be held in Washington, D.C., next month, after excelling at the Boys State event held recently in Waterville. Jameson McBride and Cole Moran, both entering their senior year at Windham High School in the fall, will attend Boys Nation July 20-27. […]
Windham Summerfest draws large crowds
WINDHAM – Despite a band of thunderstorms and lingering rain that rolled in mid-afternoon, Saturday’s Windham Summerfest was well attended and offered much fun for area residents. Starting with the Windham Lions Club pancake breakfast, the schedule offered music, games, an hour-long parade, carnival rides and food. And according to Windham Parks and Recreation Director […]
Inside New Gloucester – 6/29
Fundraising for new Veterans Monument A mass mailing to all the citizens of New Gloucester has kicked off the public fundraising portion of the campaign for the New Gloucester Veterans Monument “Thank You to All Who Have Served.” The mailing details the project’s goals and requests donations from all interested people. The monument sitting on […]
Inside New Gloucester – 6/29
Fundraising for new Veterans Monument A mass mailing to all the citizens of New Gloucester has kicked off the public fundraising portion of the campaign for the New Gloucester Veterans Monument “Thank You to All Who Have Served.” The mailing details the project’s goals and requests donations from all interested people. The monument sitting on […]
Windham park cost put at $2M
WINDHAM – After presenting two conceptual plans in April of the 123-acre Donna Beth Lippman Park surrounding Chaffin Pond in North Windham, design consultants returned Tuesday night to present the Windham Town Council with a unified plan divided into six phases that would cost about $2 million to develop. Bob Metcalf, of Portland-based Mitchell & […]
Inside Windham – 6/29
When I was at the food pantry recently, it occurred to me as I viewed the dozens of loaves of bread, trays of fresh vegetables and pastries that there may still be some people who don’t know the availability of this resource. For those who are struggling with food bills and needs, especially in the […]
Raymond man punched, run over in attack
RAYMOND – An unidentified Raymond man was hospitalized this week and two men were arrested after an attack at a vehicle repair garage on Mill Street in Raymond Monday night. According to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, at about 10 p.m. Monday night, deputies responded to a privately owned garage at 75 Mill St. following […]
Former St. Joe's president to head Sebago Lakes Chamber of Commerce
WINDHAM – The Sebago Lakes Chamber of Commerce announced this week that it has hired former Saint Joseph’s College president Dr. Joseph Lee, as its interim executive director. Lee replaces Barbara Clark, who resigned earlier this year after almost a decade in the position. Lee will be based in the Chamber’s office on Roosevelt Trail […]