NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – Four Maine athletes won their events Saturday to lead the state’s contingent at the New England track and field championships at Veterans’ Stadium. Biddeford junior Keila Grigware repeated as champion in the girls’ javelin throw; Kennebunk sophomore Abbey Leonardi placed first in the girls’ 3,200-meter run; Brunswick senior Will Geoghegan won […]

Cleveland gets two in the bottom of the ninth after Adrian Beltre’s two-run homer gave Boston a lead.

Senior citizen yard sale The senior citizens at Little Falls Landing, South Windham, will hold a yard sale on Saturday, June 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., across from the South Windham Fire Department on Main Street. Rain date is Sunday, June 13. There will also be a baked goods sale. Proceeds to benefit […]

Senior citizen yard sale The senior citizens at Little Falls Landing, South Windham, will hold a yard sale on Saturday, June 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., across from the South Windham Fire Department on Main Street. Rain date is Sunday, June 13. There will also be a baked goods sale. Proceeds to benefit […]

LAKES REGION–With few exceptions, Lakes Region residents voted similarly to their fellow Mainers in Tuesday’s elections, during which many voters claimed to make last-second choices from the large group of candidates running for governor. While Naples and Frye Island ruined his chance of a sweep, Republican gubernatorial nominee Paul LePage won each of the other […]

WINDHAM–A veteran Windham police detective is on paid administrative leave while his role in an unofficial investigation of a Windham town councilor is being probed. According to documents released by the Windham town manager’s office earlier this week, Detective Mike Denbow sent an e-mail to Councilor Carol Waig alleging that Council Chairman Bill Tracy, a […]

Beach cleanup I was driving by Crescent Beach very early one morning and witnessed the most stunning sunrise I have ever seen. The fiery red sky was reflecting on the water and I felt so grateful to live in the beautiful town of Raymond. Our undeveloped lands, foothills and lakes are really quite special. Of […]

Beach cleanup I was driving by Crescent Beach very early one morning and witnessed the most stunning sunrise I have ever seen. The fiery red sky was reflecting on the water and I felt so grateful to live in the beautiful town of Raymond. Our undeveloped lands, foothills and lakes are really quite special. Of […]

Park & Rec news This spring 77 young athletes participated in the 2010 Junior Track & Field program at Gray New Gloucester High School track facilities. On the last day all of the children competed in two events and then finished up with the very dramatic and exciting 400 meter relay race. All of the […]

Michael Blanck and Lynn Olson claimed significant victories in their respective Standish Town Council races on Tuesday. Blanck defeated William Orr 1,181 to 698 and Olson beat incumbent Wayne Newbegin 1,174 to 786. Olson, an active member of the Planning Board and Village Design Implementation committee, was excited about the win but exhausted after spending […]