While alternate consolidation plans were approved, the superintendents said it does not mean their towns are closer to choosing which possible plan they will decide upon. “I think it’s still wide open,” said Sandy Prince, superintendent of the Windham school department. “Basically, Windham’s looking at three options.” Windham’s approved plans are to stand alone, consolidate […]
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While alternate consolidation plans were approved, the superintendents said it does not mean their towns are closer to choosing which possible plan they will decide upon. “I think it’s still wide open,” said Sandy Prince, superintendent of the Windham school department. “Basically, Windham’s looking at three options.” Windham’s approved plans are to stand alone, consolidate […]
Hike it or bike it for Loon Echo
The annual Loon Echo Hike n’ Bike Trek to benefit Loon Echo Land Trust’s land conservation efforts will be held on Saturday, Sept. 22 at Shawnee Peak Ski Area. This year the trek offers a six mile hike (rather than bike) along the trails on Pleasant Mountain, Loon Echo’s focus for conservation. For cyclists of […]
Hike it or bike it for Loon Echo
The annual Loon Echo Hike n’ Bike Trek to benefit Loon Echo Land Trust’s land conservation efforts will be held on Saturday, Sept. 22 at Shawnee Peak Ski Area. This year the trek offers a six mile hike (rather than bike) along the trails on Pleasant Mountain, Loon Echo’s focus for conservation. For cyclists of […]
Man listed in fair condition after home invasion
Gray resident Anthony Nelson, 24, is in fair condition at Maine Medical Center after being admitted with head injuries resulting from an attack by three intruders wearing ski masks Tuesday night during an invasion at his 58 Forest Lake Road home. The assailants broke into Nelson’s home around 9:20 p.m. through a window they smashed […]
Outdoors with Hutch: 'Big Boomer' rifles not always the best
Quote of the week: “Be sure of your target. You can’t take back a bullet.” Hello everyone! I’ll start by introducing myself. My name is Dave Hutchins. I’m married to my beautiful wife, Lisa, and I have three lovely adult daughters. I have been a lifelong Sebago resident with the exception of my hitch in […]
Project Graduation meeting, Sept. 25
There will be a Project Graduation meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the Gray-New Gloucester High School Library. All those who are interested are welcome. Members will discuss the upcoming Homecoming at the high school and other fundraising activities.
Man arrested for attempted child pornography
A Standish man was arrested last week for attempting to photograph children while they were performing “sexually explicit conduct,” according to Capt. Don Goulet of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. James Linscott, 38, of 694 Pequawket Trail is being held on $100,000 cash bail or $250,000 surety at the Cumberland County Jail. “We received a […]
Are you ready for retirement?
The early fall Senior News has arrived in my mailbox. This wonderful publication is from the Southern Maine Agency on Aging and includes so much information, it provides reading for a week. (To find out how you can receive this in your mailbox, call the SMAA number listed below). This past summer several of my […]
Are you ready for retirement?
The early fall Senior News has arrived in my mailbox. This wonderful publication is from the Southern Maine Agency on Aging and includes so much information, it provides reading for a week. (To find out how you can receive this in your mailbox, call the SMAA number listed below). This past summer several of my […]