Community Fair? Oct. 15 The New Gloucester Community Fair is less than one month away, and the excitement is already building. Now in its 11th year, the fair has grown from being held in a small parking lot to encompassing a large section of the New Gloucester Fairgrounds. The fair will be held Saturday, Oct. […]
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Standish sets special town meeting
STANDISH – The Standish Town Council voted last week to hold a special town meeting at the town hall, Tuesday, Oct. 12, to vote on two warrant articles regarding the ongoing Oak Hill renovation project. Voters will be asked whether to use $11,800 from the unreserved undesignated fund balance to match funds supplied from the […]
Standish sets special town meeting
STANDISH – The Standish Town Council voted last week to hold a special town meeting at the town hall, Tuesday, Oct. 12, to vote on two warrant articles regarding the ongoing Oak Hill renovation project. Voters will be asked whether to use $11,800 from the unreserved undesignated fund balance to match funds supplied from the […]
Family puzzled by Windham dog attack
WINDHAM – An 18-month-old boy from Windham is recovering from surgery this week following a dog attack at his grandfather’s home in North Windham Monday afternoon. The incident happened around 1 p.m. at 549 Roosevelt Trail. According to Molly Flynn, fiance? of the child’s grandfather, the dog, 21?2 -year-old Kappa, had never showed aggressive behavior […]
Family puzzled by Windham dog attack
WINDHAM – An 18-month-old boy from Windham is recovering from surgery this week following a dog attack at his grandfather’s home in North Windham Monday afternoon. The incident happened around 1 p.m. at 549 Roosevelt Trail. According to Molly Flynn, fiance? of the child’s grandfather, the dog, 21?2 -year-old Kappa, had never showed aggressive behavior […]
Inside Bridgton – 9/23
Happy fall! There’s been an impending chill in the air for the last week but now it’s official: the Autumnal Equinox occurred Friday at 9:04 a.m. This symbolic event bodes a fond farewell to a hot and sunny summer and ushers in what for many is our favorite season of all. Between apple picking, leaf […]
Tractor Supplly Company groundbreaking event next week in Windham
WINDHAM – Tractor Supply Company, which is building a new store on Route 302 in Windham next to Lee Family Trailer, is holding a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 11 a.m. The company, which in recent years has built about a dozen stores in Maine, is constructing a 19,097-square-foot store in Windham. Originally started […]
Tractor Supplly Company groundbreaking event next week in Windham
WINDHAM – Tractor Supply Company, which is building a new store on Route 302 in Windham next to Lee Family Trailer, is holding a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 11 a.m. The company, which in recent years has built about a dozen stores in Maine, is constructing a 19,097-square-foot store in Windham. Originally started […]
Dog euthanized after biting Windham boy
WINDHAM – An 18-month-old boy from Windham was injured and taken to Maine Medical Center Monday afternoon after being bit in the face by the family’s pit bull. According to Windham police Lt. David DeGruchy, the incident happened at 12:58 p.m. Monday at 549 Roosevelt Trail. The family’s name is being withheld. The child was […]
Storm damage renews water-level debate at Sebago Lake State Park
NAPLES – Tropical Storm Irene’s devastating impact at Sebago Lake State Park is causing lingering concerns for lake level advocates, who are using the damage as fuel to influence future management of the lake. It is an argument that has been ongoing for decades, and has now resurfaced because of the storm, which knocked out […]