It’s blustery and cold in Windham, a sneak preview of things to come. This winter promises to be a tough one for many in our town. Before we settle into our winter comfort zone, whether that be in Florida or a corner of our living room, take a break and attend one of the many […]

WINDHAM – With the state struggling to fund major road projects, the town may have to decide between its two proposals: a new intersection along busy Route 302 and the long-awaited River Road reconstruction. WINDHAM – With the state struggling with lower tax revenue, and roads continuing to crumble, the town of Windham’s request for […]

WINDHAM – One of South Windham’s major employers, mWave Industries, is adding to its workforce, acquiring new contracts and busily designing and assembling antennas to be used in the new 4G cell phone market. The higher the “G,” short for gigahertz, the faster cell phone users can download information to their “smart” phones. To accomplish […]

WINDHAM – One of South Windham’s major employers, mWave Industries, is adding to its workforce, acquiring new contracts and busily designing and assembling antennas to be used in the new 4G cell phone market. The higher the “G,” short for gigahertz, the faster cell phone users can download information to their “smart” phones. To accomplish […]

STANDISH – The Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce is calling on all Standish businesses or building owners on Route 25 to help with the chamber’s newest endeavor: securing space for a seasonal tourist information booth for the summer of 2011. “We have just started the process of talking to businesses about a possible marketing […]

STANDISH – Standish author Mary Morton Cowan recently won a coveted children’s literature award for her 2010 work, “Captain Mac: The Life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic Explorer.” Cowan, who grew up in Westbrook and has authored more than 70 children’s magazine articles and three books, was one of two winners in the children’s division […]

Time to help ?a neighbor The Caring Community of Gray-New Gloucester is a group of citizens providing assistance to individuals and families in the towns of Gray and New Gloucester. If you know someone who would like to make a donation to the Holiday Assistance Program or to sponsor a family, please contact Donna Rand […]

WINDHAM – Windham Primary School teachers past and present are mourning the passing of Jo Folsom, a beloved teacher and former assistant principal who died recently of liver-related complications. She was 62. “Jo Folsom was known and loved by so many,” said Kelly Rich, a second-grade teacher at the primary school. “She was a person […]

WINDHAM – Windham Primary School teachers past and present are mourning the passing of Jo Folsom, a beloved teacher and former assistant principal who died recently of liver-related complications. She was 62. “Jo Folsom was known and loved by so many,” said Kelly Rich, a second-grade teacher at the primary school. “She was a person […]

LAKES REGION – With Black Friday and Cyber Monday come and gone, new digital technology is not only topping many Christmas gift lists, it’s also front and center in the minds of educators aiming to take advantage of the new digital revolution to further students’ grasp of everything from history to home economics. Throughout the […]