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News from the Raymond Library

At a glance Sunday, May 10 – Beginning of Children’s Book Week Wednesday, May 13 – Non-fiction/Classics Book Group, 7 p.m. at the library Wednesday, May 20 – Nature Program, 2 p.m. at the library. Monday, May 25 – Memorial Day, the library is closed Wednesday, May 27 – Reading Group, 7 p.m. at the […]

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Cable talk dominates town meeting

Residents at Monday’s annual town meeting in New Gloucester rejected by a large margin a proposed change to the town’s cable television ordinance, with many people arguing the station should move closer to public access. The ordinance would have clarified that the station carry only town-produced programs, such as selectmen and school board meetings, while […]

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Inside Windham

May birthdays Some Windham residents celebrating their birthdays in May are: Joan Tobin, Maura Gallagher, Tim Gallagher, Bill Wardwell, Olivia Gilvey, J.A. Gilvey, Issac Ferrai and Andrea Thompson. Veterans news Mr. Robin Shepard, State of Maine veterans advocate, will be available from 9-11 a.m. May 13 at the Windham Veterans Center to help veterans apply […]

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Workshops to help job seekers

The Windham Economic Development Corporation and Windham Adult Education are teaming up to offer residents help in the increasingly difficult search for employment. The groups will hold a workshop at the Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road, on Thursday, May 14, 3-5 p.m. Participants will have the opportunity to assess their current knowledge and […]

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Windham police break up pit party

Two out-of-place cars and an unlocked gate alerted police to a sand pit party in Windham last Friday night, leading to a series of summonses for underaged drinking and criminal trespass. Windham officers broke up the May 1 party just after 10 p.m. when they found 14 minors in a sand pit near the Gambo […]

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Inside Standish

Resort entices local residents Point Sebago Resort in Casco is offering vacation discounts to Maine residents this year. “We think Maine families would be surprised to find out how much fun a Point Sebago vacation can be,” said Don Toms, Point Sebago’s general manager. In an effort to save local families from spending a fortune […]

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Inside Standish

Resort entices local residents Point Sebago Resort in Casco is offering vacation discounts to Maine residents this year. “We think Maine families would be surprised to find out how much fun a Point Sebago vacation can be,” said Don Toms, Point Sebago’s general manager. In an effort to save local families from spending a fortune […]

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Final public workshop set for Standish Corner plan

On the evening of Thursday, May 14th, at the Standish Municipal Building, The citizen-led Standish Corner Village Implementation Committee will host a third and final public workshop on Thursday, May 14, to solicit feedback and input on new “smart growth” strategies for the village center at Standish Corner. An open house from 6 to 7 […]

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Final public workshop set for Standish Corner plan

On the evening of Thursday, May 14th, at the Standish Municipal Building, The citizen-led Standish Corner Village Implementation Committee will host a third and final public workshop on Thursday, May 14, to solicit feedback and input on new “smart growth” strategies for the village center at Standish Corner. An open house from 6 to 7 […]