Editor, Thank you, thank you, thank you! These words just aren’t enough to express our gratitude for all who made the annual Kidney Walk fund-raising campaign get off to such a great start. Special thanks to the following for their very generous donations: McCann Fabrication, Tarling’s Floor Covering, Peaco’s Custom Log Homes, D&D Starter, Rideout […]

As we’ve said before, it’s important, especially for senior citizens, to write things down for future reference. Most of us still retain a good memory, and what we remember is more important than we may think. This winter will be a good time for you to get started, and don’t think that something that may […]

Casco property owners are anxiously awaiting tax bills this week, their first since a town-wide revaluation increased property values. The revaluation is the first for Casco in 15 years. One was planned for 2005, but the former tax assessor died during the process, and the project was put on hold. But the new assessor, John […]

Hello Raymond readers! My first visit to Raymond was quite unintentional. I was riding my bike, pedaling up Route 85 and…very lost. Having already pedaled 25 miles, I had missed my turn and found myself climbing a hill that led to a beautiful view of the White Mountains. Happy to have left the busy roads […]

Hello Raymond readers! My first visit to Raymond was quite unintentional. I was riding my bike, pedaling up Route 85 and…very lost. Having already pedaled 25 miles, I had missed my turn and found myself climbing a hill that led to a beautiful view of the White Mountains. Happy to have left the busy roads […]

‘Fiddlehead Unlimited’ after-school program Fiddlehead Center of the Arts, as part of its Fiddlehead Unlimited program, is offering a new after-school child care program geared for “tweens” (kids 11-13) who need a safe after-school care option. It’s difficult to find after-school programs for tweens, leaving many unsupervised for several hours every day. In Maine, a […]

‘Fiddlehead Unlimited’ after-school program Fiddlehead Center of the Arts, as part of its Fiddlehead Unlimited program, is offering a new after-school child care program geared for “tweens” (kids 11-13) who need a safe after-school care option. It’s difficult to find after-school programs for tweens, leaving many unsupervised for several hours every day. In Maine, a […]

Julie Moore remembers the days when majestic elm trees lined the main streets of Windham, creating a shady canopy over her head. With those days in mind, Moore is trying to single-handedly revive the trees in her town, and her efforts reflect a growing trend to restore elms in communities around the state and in […]

The Windham Cable Channel 7 “Speakout” show will resume its fall schedule with the first show on Friday, Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. “Speakout” is a live call-in TV show which focuses on local issues which are of interest to Windham area citizens. The first show will look at school consolidation, which the Windham School […]

The town of Gray is developing design and architecture standards for businesses and organizations in the village center, work that will likely determine the look of the town for years to come. According to Jeanne Adams, who is chairwoman of the Village Master Plan Committee that is responsible for coming up with the guidelines, the […]