Wind-powered electric thermal storage heaters would replace 400 million gallons of oil a year.

Much is being bandied about as to the collision course of Arizona, the federal government and the Constitution. Lofty expressions such as “fundamental rights” and “the supreme law of the land” are popping up like springtime dandelions. Let’s grant that the Constitution trumps whenever a conflict appears; that a state’s statute is void when conflicting […]

The research vessel is headed out with a crew of students from the University of Southern Maine who will study the impact of the BP oil spill on marine life.

GRAY–Oh, if Henry Pennell could see Gray now! If alive, Pennell, the mythic namesake of the 134-year-old Pennell Institute, would surely jump at the opportunity presented to town residents on Saturday, July 24 to tour the newly renovated Pennell Institute, the new home for Gray’s town offices. Pennell, who was born in Danville but later […]

GRAY–Oh, if Henry Pennell could see Gray now! If alive, Pennell, the mythic namesake of the 134-year-old Pennell Institute, would surely jump at the opportunity presented to town residents on Saturday, July 24 to tour the newly renovated Pennell Institute, the new home for Gray’s town offices. Pennell, who was born in Danville but later […]

GRAY–Oh, if Henry Pennell could see Gray now! If alive, Pennell, the mythic namesake of the 134-year-old Pennell Institute, would surely jump at the opportunity presented to town residents on Saturday, July 24 to tour the newly renovated Pennell Institute, the new home for Gray’s town offices. Pennell, who was born in Danville but later […]

WINDHAM–After holding several well-attended public hearings and receiving numerous letters and e-mails from affected residents of a proposed South Windham zoning change, the Windham Town Council Tuesday night by killed a proposal that would have allowed denser housing in the Chute and River roads area of South Windham. The council’s action surprised those residents who […]

Bragging rights ?and blisters… …are two of the things the 1,759 runners who completed the 34th annual 4 on the 4th road race earned. The record crowd took off from Food City at a muggy 8 a.m., and 23-year-old Minnesotan Phil Richert won it in 19:58. This year’s race raised over $20,000 for local nonprofits […]

Party time ?in Sebago Don’t miss the small town charm of Sebago Days right there in Sebago, just a stone’s throw from Naples. Just take Route 114 and you drive smack dab into the festivities. The weekend kicks off Friday, July 16, at 4 p.m. Vendors open at that time, with the Junior Parade following. […]

WINDHAM–A company with ties to Windham was among the 20 or so applicants denied by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services last Friday to operate medical marijuana dispensaries in Maine. According to DHHS spokesman John Martins, Igor Raquz, of Cook Road in Windham, is the chief executive officer of the Maine Wellness Group, […]