The Bonny Eagle High School literary magazine The Green Light received a rank of Excellent in the 2008 NCTE Program to Recognize Excellence in Student Literary Magazines. A total of 489 schools entered the 2008 program. Erika Glidden and Kathryn McGonagle were the student editors, and Rick Simonds the faculty advisor. Bonny Eagle students on […]

Weather Word of the Week Tangent arc: an arc of light tangent to a halo. It forms by a refraction of light through ice crystals. Friday 50 percent chance of rain High: 37 Low: 24 Saturday Mostly sunny, no chance of precipitation High: 43 Low: 21 Sunday Mostly sunny, no chance of precipitation High: 37 […]

Weather Word of the Week Tangent arc: an arc of light tangent to a halo. It forms by a refraction of light through ice crystals. Friday 50 percent chance of rain High: 37 Low: 24 Saturday Mostly sunny, no chance of precipitation High: 43 Low: 21 Sunday Mostly sunny, no chance of precipitation High: 37 […]

Over 170 years ago, Timothy Hanson built this three-story brick building on the corner of Main Street and what was then Cross Street (now Depot Street) in South Windham. He ran a grocery store here, as did his son, many years later. In the 1900s, the building contained a laundromat, a beauty salon and other […]

Over 170 years ago, Timothy Hanson built this three-story brick building on the corner of Main Street and what was then Cross Street (now Depot Street) in South Windham. He ran a grocery store here, as did his son, many years later. In the 1900s, the building contained a laundromat, a beauty salon and other […]

Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice has a growing need for hospice volunteers in the Lakes Region. Volunteers are critical members of the AHCH hospice team offering needed support for patients at the end of life and their families. A five-week training class is scheduled at Bridgton Hospital. Classes will begin on March 26 and run […]

Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice has a growing need for hospice volunteers in the Lakes Region. Volunteers are critical members of the AHCH hospice team offering needed support for patients at the end of life and their families. A five-week training class is scheduled at Bridgton Hospital. Classes will begin on March 26 and run […]

The School Administrative District 15 Board of Directors voted unanimously Wednesday to move fifth-graders to Gray-New Gloucester Middle School starting in the 2009-2010 school year. Chairman Alan Rich said the move was the most cost effective and least disruptive way to deal with unexpected student population growth at the lower grade levels. The population bubble, […]

A medium-security unit at Maine Correctional Center in Windham targeted for closure in Gov. Baldacci’s two-year budget proposal is likely to be saved after the Corrections Department and a legislative committee found other areas to cut. The 94-bed unit, along with 10 regular and four temporary positions, was included in January in proposed cuts to […]

A walk in the woods It must be true what they say about time flying the older you get. Where did winter go? I know it has been cold and snowy, but after last year’s endless blizzard this season has been a walk in the park. And speaking of parks … Bridgton is a lovely […]