WHO DOES MAKE THE PURCHASES FOR THE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT VEHICLES? XXXX is in charge of purchasing for the Windham School Department. An incorrect name was reported in the July 20 Lakes Region Suburban Weekly. Last week it was incorrectly reported that Windham Municipal Fleet Manager Jim Moran was in charge of purchasing school bus door […]

Friday 1:30 p.m. – THE MUELLERS 2:15 – THE BAGBOYS 3 – HIGH RANGE 3:45 – NOTHING FANCY 4:30 – THE MUELLERS 5:15 – THE WILDERS 6 – THE NEW ENGLAND BLUEGRASS BAND 6:45 – THE MUDDY MARSH RAMBLERS 7:30- THE BAGBOYS 8:15 – RAY LEGERE AND ACOUSTIC HORIZONS 9 – NOTHING FANCY Saturday 11 […]

DID YOU KNOW While a lot of people think of pennies being pure copper, they are actually mostly made of zinc with a copper-plated surface. Only 1/40th of a penny is made of copper, according to the United States Mint. Nickels, dimes and quarters, however, all have a large copper core and a thin nickel […]

Class of 1987 The Windham High School class of 1987 has planned a 20th reunion for the evening of Aug. 25. They are still looking for some of their classmates. Information is still needed on the following people: Deborah(Carro) Dickerson, Daniel Warren, Kevin Detwiler, Todd Winslow, Realyn (Hartford) Skillings, John York, Julie (Damron) Perez, Melissa […]

In Windham, in the early days, the town was divided into 19 school districts. John Andrew’s School, as shown on this postcard view, was in District 2, also known as Little Falls. The school was built about 1900 on High Street and was named for Andrew, born next door to the school, who was governor […]

In Windham, in the early days, the town was divided into 19 school districts. John Andrew’s School, as shown on this postcard view, was in District 2, also known as Little Falls. The school was built about 1900 on High Street and was named for Andrew, born next door to the school, who was governor […]

The Naples Public Library is currently hosting a Scholastic Book Fair, and important fundraiser for the children’s library. Families, teachers and the community are invited to attend the fair, which will be open until Saturday, Aug. 4. The fair offers specially priced books and educational products, including new releases, award-winning titles, children’s classics, interactive software, […]

Police are asking for help from the public in their search for a man suspected of assaulting an 11-year-old girl at the Sebago Lake State Park Campground last week. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department said the assault occurred July 14 at around 5:30 p.m., when a man grabbed the girl as she was swimming, causing […]

Learn exercises to prevent falling at Unity Gardens, 124 Tandberg Trail, Windham this month and next. The Agewell Exercise Series, sponsored by Southern Maine Agency on Aging, will provide instructions on Thursday, Aug. 2 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. All are welcome. Call Anne Murray at 1-800-427-7411 to register or for more information, or just […]

A CLOSER LOOK Tickets Weekend at the gate: $58 Friday or Sunday all day: $20 Saturday all day: $28 Children 16 and under: free Camping Hookups on first-come basis: $15, Friday-Sunday Location Just off Route 25 in Cornish, 2 miles on South Hiram Road Flat-picking and banjo contests, dances, workshops, plus nearly a dozen performing […]