Thank you, Peter I am always boasting about Raymond and our many dedicated groups of people, and I have another story. Raymond Recreation Association has been keeping kids active for years by offering a variety of programs from soccer to swimming to skiing and all in between for longer than I have been alive, and […]

Thank you, Peter I am always boasting about Raymond and our many dedicated groups of people, and I have another story. Raymond Recreation Association has been keeping kids active for years by offering a variety of programs from soccer to swimming to skiing and all in between for longer than I have been alive, and […]

Good friends, ?good food A public supper consisting of baked beans, casseroles, salads, homemade breads and desserts will be held on Saturday, Jan. 28, 5 p.m., at the First Congregational Church, Route 115, in Gray. Dinner will cost adults $8, children under under 12 are $4. Handicapped accessible. Contact number is 657-4279 or day of […]

WINDHAM – Reports last year of abandoned dogs and kittens along area roads so disturbed 15-year-old Keegan Van Ness that the Windham High School freshman decided to do something about it most folks wouldn’t have the vision or courage to try. Believing poverty and the inability to buy pet food was the base cause of […]

BRIDGTON and GRAY – As Maine struggles to pull itself out of the recession, two Lakes Region communities are altering their approach to economic development. Gray is expanding the role of its director by hiring a full-time staffer, and Bridgton is adding a planning role to its now-vacant director position. Alan Manoian, on the job […]

BRIDGTON and GRAY – As Maine struggles to pull itself out of the recession, two Lakes Region communities are altering their approach to economic development. Gray is expanding the role of its director by hiring a full-time staffer, and Bridgton is adding a planning role to its now-vacant director position. Alan Manoian, on the job […]

WINDHAM – Longtime Maine resident John der Kinderen, owner of WNWN (which stands for Win-Win; and Waste Not, Want Not), is the principal owner of the proposed Sebago Farms in North Windham. After Monday’s Planning Board meeting, der Kinderen sat down with the Lakes Region Weekly to answer questions about his background, the proposed project […]

WINDHAM – Local business leaders were beaming with enthusiasm this week as they described the grand-scale vision for Sebago Farms, saying the massive greenhouse project could transform not only Windham’s economy, but its reputation, as well. The indoor fish- and vegetable-harvesting operation, proposed to be spread across 72 acres in North Windham, was unveiled at […]

WINDHAM – Local business leaders were beaming with enthusiasm this week as they described the grand-scale vision for Sebago Farms, saying the massive greenhouse project could transform not only Windham’s economy, but its reputation, as well. The indoor fish- and vegetable-harvesting operation, proposed to be spread across 72 acres in North Windham, was unveiled at […]

WINDHAM – Windham resident Martin Shuer announced last week his candidacy for Senate District 12. The seat, held for the last seven years by Democrat Bill Diamond, covers Windham, Raymond, Standish, Frye Island, Casco and Hollis. Shuer is running as an unenrolled independent. While Diamond is term-limited and no other Democrat has yet expressed a […]