CASCO – Brewmaster Rob Prindall is already gearing up for next weekend’s beer-focused festivities. On Tuesday morning starting at about 4:30 a.m., Prindall was already mixing the perfect combination of malt, hops, water and yeast – beer’s four essential ingredients – in the back room of Bray’s Brew Pub in Naples. He was brewing one […]

STANDISH – They say you really don’t appreciate something until it’s gone. And that’s the case in one part of Standish, where business owners and commuters are coming to terms with the loss of easy access to North Windham as a result of last week’s closure of Whites Bridge. Deconstruction of Whites Bridge commenced Tuesday, […]

STANDISH – They say you really don’t appreciate something until it’s gone. And that’s the case in one part of Standish, where business owners and commuters are coming to terms with the loss of easy access to North Windham as a result of last week’s closure of Whites Bridge. Deconstruction of Whites Bridge commenced Tuesday, […]

The Windham Police Department is looking for information leading to the identity of an unidentified male body that was discovered in a remote area of woods. The male is described as being between 5-foot-7-inches and six-feet tall, 200-225 pounds, with brown-reddish hair and wearing prescription glasses. He may be in his 30s or 40s, police […]

Gray once had hundreds of large shade trees lining the heavily traveled roads of its busy town center. Torn down to make way for vast stretches of pavement and storefronts or ruined by disease, few of the stately trees remain in the town’s center. But all that could change, said George Thebarge, the town’s economic […]

Several prominent Windham residents are accusing former Windham Town Councilor Kaile Warren of investment fraud, charges Warren flatly denies. Warren, of Gin Mill Road, is the charismatic owner and founder of the nationwide handyman company Rent-A-Husband. He has served on the board of directors for Camp Sunshine in Casco, and he was known as a […]

Several prominent Windham residents are accusing former Windham Town Councilor Kaile Warren of investment fraud, charges Warren flatly denies. Warren, of Gin Mill Road, is the charismatic owner and founder of the nationwide handyman company Rent-A-Husband. He has served on the board of directors for Camp Sunshine in Casco, and he was known as a […]

Jordan Brochu, a 2008 graduate of Lake Region Vocational Center and a former resident of Casco, was killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan this week while serving in the U.S. Army. A soldier killed in Afghanistan Monday was remembered this week by friends in the Lakes Region as a strong and confident young man […]

A week after state officials said relief for River Road motorists was still years away, the Windham Town Council voted unanimously to send a message to the Maine Department of Transportation: Help us with our dangerous road. The council approved an order Tuesday night to ask the transportation department to review speed limits on the […]

A Bridgton man is trying to bring narrow gauge rail back to town, and this week one rail car made a return. Bill Shelley brought a second piece of Bridgton’s past back home Tuesday, and with it he hopes comes a view into the town’s future. Shelley is a longtime train lover and railroad artifact […]