An exchange teacher in the Windham School Department has been removed from teaching following allegations of inappropriately touching a student on a school bus, although no charges have been filed. Windham School Superintendent Sandy Prince said a teacher from the American Field Service Intercultural Programs, an international service that organizes student and teacher exchanges with […]

An exchange teacher in the Windham School Department has been removed from teaching following allegations of inappropriately touching a student on a school bus, although no charges have been filed. Windham School Superintendent Sandy Prince said a teacher from the American Field Service Intercultural Programs, an international service that organizes student and teacher exchanges with […]

The Raymond School Committee voted April 2 to add a teaching position at Raymond Elementary School back into the school budget, along with $38,000 for special education. Teresa Sadak, chairwoman of the School Committee, said keeping class sizes small, and an overwhelming response from parents at a public hearing last week, lead the committee to […]

Rippling Waters Farm will host its sixth annual Potato Planting Day April 26 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Potato Planting Day is the farm’s largest community volunteer day and in the past up to 30 people have participated in helping plant over an acre of potatoes. Last season Rippling Waters Farm gave away over 1000 pounds […]

Here’s what I know for sure. I can make bread for less than $3.69 a loaf, which is what I paid last week. Plus, the whole house will smell good and homemade bread will be better and taste better. I don’t have one of those chi-chi bread making machines, but plenty of sturdy wooden spoons […]

The Windham school department has hired a new director for its transportation department, but some residents are crying foul that the department is top-heavy with administrators. In a letter to school department staff, Windham Superintendent of Schools Sandy Prince said Michael Kelly will take over the reigns from outgoing Transportation Director Margo Fournier at the […]

A higher power? Oh my goodness, there is a spring God! The temperature was more than 50 degrees Monday and our cats are happier than I am. Our little cove area is now open water and soon we will be able to find all the treasures that floated down the lake (under the ice) from […]

A referendum in May could be a deciding factor in determining what type of bridge will replace the current bridge on the Naples Causeway. At a Monday night meeting, the Naples Selectboard voted to move forward with a straw poll question regarding the causeway bridge project, after a request by the Committee to Preserve Long […]

For a 24-year-old charity with plenty of national exposure, it’s hard to imagine that Camp Sunshine of Casco could be on the rise. Camp Sunshine received a $50,000 donation from Hannaford supermarkets April 4 towards to help pay for expanding the headquarters on the shore of Sebago Lake. Matt Hoidal, the camp’s executive director, said […]

Spring fling After enduring a long winter filled with weather that brought many people to despair, you should not miss this opportunity to get out, have fun and celebrate the arrival of spring. On Friday, April 11, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., a dance will be held that guarantees fun for the entire family. The dance will […]