RAYMOND – Despite his efforts to repay the state, the Maine Attorney General’s Office has indicted the owner of Roscoe’s Rockin’ Buffet & Lounge in Raymond for collecting but failing to turn over thousands of dollars of sales tax revenue. Roscoe Grant, a 34-year-old Windham native, opened the restaurant in February in a distinctive building […]

RAYMOND – Despite his efforts to repay the state, the Maine Attorney General’s Office has indicted the owner of Roscoe’s Rockin’ Buffet & Lounge in Raymond for collecting but failing to turn over thousands of dollars of sales tax revenue. Roscoe Grant, a 34-year-old Windham native, opened the restaurant in February in a distinctive building […]

STANDISH – The 10th Annual Standish Health and Safety Day will be held this year on Oct. 9, at the Standish Municipal Complex on Route 35. More than 200 community members are expected to visit the fair sponsored by the Standish Safe Community Coalition along with the Standish Fire Department and EMS. “This is going […]

Fall bean supper A public supper will be held on Saturday, Oct. 2, from 5-6 p.m. at the American Legion Post 86 at 15 Lewiston Road in Gray. The menu will feature beans, chop suey, cole slaw, hot dogs, breads and dessert. The supper benefits veterans and their families. Adults $7; children under 12, $2.50; […]

Fall bean supper A public supper will be held on Saturday, Oct. 2, from 5-6 p.m. at the American Legion Post 86 at 15 Lewiston Road in Gray. The menu will feature beans, chop suey, cole slaw, hot dogs, breads and dessert. The supper benefits veterans and their families. Adults $7; children under 12, $2.50; […]

According to Bill Holmes, director of Cumberland County dispatch, shifts are bid according to seniority. Since Peruzzi and other Windham dispatchers are new to county, Holmes said, they are at the bottom of the seniority scale, as mandated by the county dispatcher’s union contract. WINDHAM – Not a month into the merger, Windham’s longest-serving police […]

RAYMOND – If you think you’ve got it rough – maybe the economy has snared you or your back is aching on account of the colder weather – head to Christ Chapel in Raymond on Saturday night for a pep talk from someone who knows true suffering. Bill Irwin, a blind man from Sebec who […]

Pedaling for nature The 10th annual Loon Echo Land Trust Hike and Bike Trek took place last weekend, an event held each year where trekkers choose between a hike up Pleasant Mountain or a 25-, 50- or 100-mile bike trek over hilly and scenic roads. This year, 193 people participated and raised nearly $30,000 for […]

Never let it be said that Windham has “nothing to do” – just take a gander at the following offerings and be sure to let me know what your organization, church, family is doing this fall. We’ll be glad to include it here. Any reunions in the planning stages? Spring isn’t far away, you know. […]

Want to try something completely different to tone those abs while experiencing fun and friendly camaraderie and maybe even a few light-hearted moments? Look no further than Poland resident Anne Beal’s upcoming Middle Eastern Dance classes taking place in Casco, Gray and Lewiston. OK, you want great abs and have already spent hundreds on workout […]