Although the protracted deliberations did not serve the process well, the Windham Town Council’s approval of developer Peter Busque’s quarry application ultimately struck a fine balance between business and rural quality of life in town. After reviewing 17 criteria in the application for the 55-acre quarry set on 160 acres off Nash Road, the Town […]

Although the protracted deliberations did not serve the process well, the Windham Town Council’s approval of developer Peter Busque’s quarry application ultimately struck a fine balance between business and rural quality of life in town. After reviewing 17 criteria in the application for the 55-acre quarry set on 160 acres off Nash Road, the Town […]

0912Osmond Justin Osmond, from the popular American family of entertainers, will be a guest at the annual fund raising event “Look Who’s Cookin’.” He will share his personal experiences as one of several deaf members of the family, and discuss specifically how oral deaf education and modern advances in technology have helped him learn to […]

0912Osmond Justin Osmond, from the popular American family of entertainers, will be a guest at the annual fund raising event “Look Who’s Cookin’.” He will share his personal experiences as one of several deaf members of the family, and discuss specifically how oral deaf education and modern advances in technology have helped him learn to […]

When I was at the Windham Food Pantry last week, I overheard director Madeline Roberts mention saving some items that had been donated to the Clothes Closet, for Christmas. Yes, she said, she’s starting to set aside good items for the holidays. In her own words, “Yes, I think the focus this year should be […]

When I was at the Windham Food Pantry last week, I overheard director Madeline Roberts mention saving some items that had been donated to the Clothes Closet, for Christmas. Yes, she said, she’s starting to set aside good items for the holidays. In her own words, “Yes, I think the focus this year should be […]

Fill the closet Bonny Eagle High School health teachers and the T-Cell Team, an AIDS awareness club are seeking donations for a Cinderella’s Closet. A Cinderella’s Closet can help make a girl’s high school dance a wonderful experience by providing dresses who cannot afford an expensive dress. People can donate dresses, shoes, and accessories of […]

Setting the agenda for a special town meeting in Naples was only part of a busy night for Selectboard members Monday as changes to the town mooring ordinance were also questioned. The town meeting, beginning at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 17, at the Naples Municipal Building will present a six-item warrant to voters, covering land […]

On May 1, 2006 the Department of Environmental Protection amended the Mandatory Shoreland Zoning Act 38 M.R.S.A. Of particular interest to back lot owners is the recommended change to Section 16(C)2 which relates to the administrative permit process. The act requires that municipalities adopt shoreland zoning ordinances consistent with, or no less stringent than, those […]

0912Anni Portland-based singer songwriter Anni Clark begins a swing through the Lakes Region Friday, Sept. 12, with a free show at the Tannery Pub at the Magic Lantern Theater in Bridgton from 8-11 p.m. The theater is located at 9 Depot St. Clark then appears at The Smilin’ Moose in South Paris Saturday, Sept. 13 […]