Middle School Selected as Test School This year Bonny Eagle Middle School was chosen to participate in a physical education study conducted by the University of Maine at Orono. The PACER Program measures fitness in children who participate in aerobic exercise at least twice a week. PACER stands for Progressive Aerobic Cardiovascular Endurance Run, and […]

Middle School Selected as Test School This year Bonny Eagle Middle School was chosen to participate in a physical education study conducted by the University of Maine at Orono. The PACER Program measures fitness in children who participate in aerobic exercise at least twice a week. PACER stands for Progressive Aerobic Cardiovascular Endurance Run, and […]

While American flags fluttered triumphantly across the nation, as well as in the thick of war in the Middle East, the Windham Veterans Center opened its doors to host a ceremony in observance of Veterans Day, and showed off some new additions to the center as well. “Our veterans have borne the cost of America’s […]

While American flags fluttered triumphantly across the nation, as well as in the thick of war in the Middle East, the Windham Veterans Center opened its doors to host a ceremony in observance of Veterans Day, and showed off some new additions to the center as well. “Our veterans have borne the cost of America’s […]

Annual Tree Lighting It is time again to light up the Town Christmas Tree and surrounding ones at 2 p.m. on Nov. 25. Special guests will include emcee Donnie Carroll, Elyse Doyle, and the Gray-New Gloucester High School Chorus. There will be wagon rides, Red Hat Ladies milling around, hot chocolate, cookies and our special […]

“A little government and a little luck are necessary in life; but only a fool trusts either of them.” -P.J. O’Rourke. Lane: Let’s hope that the Maine Legislature got the message concerning their proposed extension of term limits. Now it’s time to turn around our Legislature in several other areas because it just isn’t going […]

“A little government and a little luck are necessary in life; but only a fool trusts either of them.” -P.J. O’Rourke. Lane: Let’s hope that the Maine Legislature got the message concerning their proposed extension of term limits. Now it’s time to turn around our Legislature in several other areas because it just isn’t going […]

Seven teams of St. Joseph’s College students recently competed in a cardboard canoe race at the Alfond Center pool on campus. Canoe construction began at 7 p.m. and racing started 8:15 p.m. Prizes were donated by Friendly’s, 5 Star Cinema, and Bon Appetit for best costume, best canoe design and fastest canoe team. At left, […]

Many older people are afraid of falling and for very good reason. As we age, we’re all a little less steady on our feet and we’re always aware of the increasing fragility of our bones. Agewell Exercise Series at Unity Gardens, sponsored by Southern Maine Agency on Aging, will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 […]

Back where he belongs James Nilsen is back behind bars, which is exactly where he should be. Nilsen is the convicted child molester who moved to Sebago earlier this year sparking nervousness among residents. His move to the quiet lakeside town also sparked a successful referendum effort to impose restrictions on where sex offenders can […]