David Altenburg, 32, of 12 Lantern Lane, Windham, was arrested on Oct. 17 on a charge of operating after suspension. Anthony Clarke, 22, of Thomas Pond Terrace, Raymond, was arrested on Oct. 20 on a charge of operating beyond license restriction. Jason Cole, 34, of 54 Papoose Island Road, Raymond, was arrested on Oct. 16 […]
Lakes Region Weekly News
Windham Adult Education hosts Family Literacy Fun Day, Nov. 3
This special event is sponsored by Windham Adult Education and the Windham Public Library and will be held on Saturday Nov. 3, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Windham Primary School. Events will include storytime with Maine author Cathryn Falwell, games with Windham Recreation, a Book Walk, a Book Swap, and crafts. There […]
Inside New Gloucester 1102
Ride to Rescue Gala The Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals held its inaugural Ride to Rescue fundraiser last month. The riders, who registered for the event and gathered pledges, assembled at the Pineland Farms Equestrian Center for a gala on Oct. 28. They were treated to an appearance by award-winning PBS filmmaker […]
Inside New Gloucester 1026
Comedy Night The next fund raiser for New Lungs for George will feature talented comedians George Hamm and Ryan Waning, along with a guest to be announced. It’s Comedy Night at Spring Meadows Golf Course in Gray on Saturday, Nov. 10. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. and the show will start at 8 p.m. […]
Holiday fair held at Windham Hill United Church of Christ, Nov. 10
The annual Holiday Fair at Windham Hill UCC Church fair will be in the church’s Fellowship Hall, on Saturday, Nov. 10, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and is sponsored by the Women’s Fellowship of Windham Hill United Church of Christ. Church members are offering a fine variety of crafts, such as beautiful woodcrafts (including […]
Halloween Night Hike set for Oct. 26
On Friday, Oct. 26, the popular Halloween Night Hike will run from 6-9 p.m. under the bright light of the rising full moon at the Maine Wildlife Park on Route 26 in Gray. The park will open to the public for this special “night walk” so visitors can view wildlife at night. Halloween decorations will […]
Farewell Indian Summer
Friday: Mostly sunny 0% chance of precipitation Hi: 57 Lo: 38 Saturday: Chance of showers 30% chance of precipitation Hi: 58 Lo: 38 Friday: Partly sunny 0% chance of precipitation Hi: 52 Lo: 29 Weather Word of the Week: Heat: Energy in the process of being transferred from one object to another because of temperature […]
Farewell Indian Summer
Friday: Mostly sunny 0% chance of precipitation Hi: 57 Lo: 38 Saturday: Chance of showers 30% chance of precipitation Hi: 58 Lo: 38 Friday: Partly sunny 0% chance of precipitation Hi: 52 Lo: 29 Weather Word of the Week: Heat: Energy in the process of being transferred from one object to another because of temperature […]
Haunting the halls: The ghosts of St. Joseph's
The frightful rain and fog last Friday cancelled a growing tradition on one of the Lakes Region’s most allegedly haunted sites. The Standish campus of St. Joseph’s College is fertile ground for conjecture and legends of apparitions. While the lore may or may not be true, it is celebrated each year with a “Haunted Campus […]
Upcoming events at Steep Falls Public Library
Steep Falls Public Library is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-noon. Story hour for the toddler and preschool age child is held Wednesday at 10 a.m. Story hour is free and open to the public. Story hour consists of singing, an interactive storytelling, craft and a […]