NAPLES – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a complaint made by the Lake Region School District regarding a financial scam. On April 2, a former student’s parents received a call from a person claiming to be the SAD 61’s financial coordinator, the sheriff’s office said in a press release. The caller indicated there […]

GRAY – Peter Bragdon, 33, of Gray, has been sentenced for stealing $8,902 from the Maine Chapter of the Sons of AMVETS (American Veterans). Androscoggin County Superior Court Justice MaryGay Kennedy sentenced Bragdon to three years in jail with all but 18 months suspended, and two years of probation, according to Maine Attorney General’s Office. […]

WINDHAM – Public safety officials on Monday closed River Road in Windham for an indefinite period of time and cordoned off the area due to a potential gas leak. The road is blocked off from Anderson Road to Depot Road, including the area of the Maine State Prison. Motorists should seek an alternate route. Residents […]

WINDHAM – All Windham taxpayers would have to foot the bill if a sewer system is approved for North Windham and Windham Center, councilors said at special meeting Wednesday night. That was the upshot of a discussion that came as the Town Council reviewed possible revenue sources for the project, which will go before voters […]

WINDHAM – All Windham taxpayers would have to foot the bill if a sewer system is approved for North Windham and Windham Center, councilors said at special meeting Wednesday night. That was the upshot of a discussion that came as the Town Council reviewed possible revenue sources for the project, which will go before voters […]

WINDHAM – Windham Christian Academy’s LOL Club finds purpose in performance as it preps for its May trip. WINDHAM – After two decades teaching Christian middle school students, Rick Hagerstrom knows how to catch an audience’s attention. And for the last few years while teaching at Windham Christian Academy, Hagerstrom, a Bridgton resident, has led […]

WINDHAM – Windham Christian Academy’s LOL Club finds purpose in performance as it preps for its May trip. WINDHAM – After two decades teaching Christian middle school students, Rick Hagerstrom knows how to catch an audience’s attention. And for the last few years while teaching at Windham Christian Academy, Hagerstrom, a Bridgton resident, has led […]

WINDHAM – Guided by the same motto of his Navy Seabees, “Can Do!,” Roger Timmons, a Windham native and the town’s former code enforcement officer, has taken command of Windham Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10643. Timmons, 70, was installed at a special ceremony Sunday at Gilbert’s Chowder House in North Windham. He succeeds Bob […]

WINDHAM – Windham town councilors were briefed Tuesday night on the ongoing efforts of the firm hired last month to conduct a retail market analysis in North Windham. Aaron Farmer, vice president of The Retail Coach, based in Dallas, told councilors he had arrived in Windham Monday for a three-day initial study and was aiming […]

Garden deadline If you want to reserve a garden spot at Windham Community Garden, get your application in today! First preference will be given to online applications postmarked by March 31 – that’s Saturday. For more information, call Marge Govoni, 892-7192 or visit the website, www.windhamcommunitygarden.org. Library program Windham Public Library will present a program […]