WINDHAM – For the third time in her high school career, Megan Leighton, a senior at Windham High School, is hosting a benefit concert, this time hoping to raise at least $500 for The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing in Lewiston. The Gray teenager, who plans to be an agent in the […]

SCARBOROUGH – Steven Langlais, 51, of New Gloucester, died after kayaking off Higgins Beach in Scarborough last Saturday. According to media reports, Langlais was found about a half-mile off shore by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter. Maine Marine Patrol rescued Langlais’ body after an extensive search and he was transported to Maine Medical Center by […]

SCARBOROUGH – Steven Langlais, 51, of New Gloucester, died after kayaking off Higgins Beach in Scarborough last Saturday. According to media reports, Langlais was found about a half-mile off shore by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter. Maine Marine Patrol rescued Langlais’ body after an extensive search and he was transported to Maine Medical Center by […]

SOUTH CASCO – A Casco man was arrested on multiple charges Monday following a domestic violence assault and high-speed accident on Route 302. According to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, Matthew Burnham, 20, of 21 Shadow Lane, crashed a 2006 Dodge Caravan that belonged to the unidentified victim of the assault while driving at speeds […]

WINDHAM – At its next meeting Tuesday, April 24, the Windham Town Council is set to discuss two issues regarding business development in town: the role and purpose of the Windham Economic Development Corp. and adoption of mandatory standards governing building design. A public hearing has been scheduled so residents and those in the business […]

WINDHAM – At its next meeting Tuesday, April 24, the Windham Town Council is set to discuss two issues regarding business development in town: the role and purpose of the Windham Economic Development Corp. and adoption of mandatory standards governing building design. A public hearing has been scheduled so residents and those in the business […]

SEBAGO – The town of Sebago is featured in the May issue of Outdoor Life magazine as No. 29 on a list of the 35 “Best Towns for Sportsmen” – a distinction locals say misses the mark by about 28 spots. “What do they know about it?” said Carroll Cutting, owner of Jordan’s Store in […]

NAPLES – Barbara Clark, executive director of the Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce for the past eight years, has resigned her job, but neither Clark nor the chamber president would say why. Contacted at her Naples home, Clark declined to explain the reasons for her April 5 resignation. “I loved my businesses, but change […]

CASCO – A Casco man faces multiple charges after he fled police who were investigating a domestic violence complaint. Matthew Burnham, of Shadow Lane, is facing charges of domestic violence assault, obstructing a crime to be reported, criminal mischief, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, criminal speed and operating without a license. Authorities say Burnham […]

STANDISH – A student from Saint Joseph’s College died early Saturday morning in a single-car crash on Chadbourne Road. According to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, at around 1:31 a.m. a 2008 silver Mazda 626 containing four students from the college was traveling north at a high rate of speed on Chadbourne Road between Route […]