Ongoing events: • Lakes Region Farmer’s Market runs 8 a.m. to noon until Oct. 13. Rain or shine at Manchester Elementary School on Route 302 in North Windham. • Steep Falls Public Library: Hours are Tuesday and Wednesday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to noon. A free story hour for toddlers […]
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Prisoners paint Hawthorne House
When members of Hawthorne Community Association in Raymond decided the boyhood home of Nathaniel Hawthorne needed a new paint job, they enlisted the help of a group of inmates from the Windham Correctional Center. Jim Quinn, correctional trades instructor at the prison, has been bringing a group of minimum security inmates to Raymond to give […]
Senior meals menu for July
Senior meals are available at Unity Gardens on Route 115 in North Windham. For reservations or information, call Southern Maine Agency on Aging at 396-6500. Monday, July 2 Chicken Parmesan, Spaghetti, Marinara Sauce, Mixed Vegetables, Garlic Bread, Pineapple Tidbits. Alt: Beef Patty Tuesday, July 3 Submarine Sandwich, Lettuce/Tomato/Pickle, Four Bean Salad, Marinated Vegetable Salad, Hoagie […]
Senior meals menu for July
Senior meals are available at Unity Gardens on Route 115 in North Windham. For reservations or information, call Southern Maine Agency on Aging at 396-6500. Monday, July 2 Chicken Parmesan, Spaghetti, Marinara Sauce, Mixed Vegetables, Garlic Bread, Pineapple Tidbits. Alt: Beef Patty Tuesday, July 3 Submarine Sandwich, Lettuce/Tomato/Pickle, Four Bean Salad, Marinated Vegetable Salad, Hoagie […]
Good cause
Representatives from the United Methodist Good Fellowship Food Pantry in Naples accept a $500 check and loaf of bread from Rick Small, executive director of the Good Shepherd Food Bank in Auburn, and Jon Paradise of the Maine Credit Union League, as part of the Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger “Share the Bread” […]
Summerfest heating up
On Saturday, June 23, while you are enjoying snacks, entertainment and visiting at the Windham Summerfest 2007, I will be numbering, examining and measuring items donated to the historical society over the winter and spring, before we were open. When my “time is up” around 2 p.m., I will motor over to the festival grounds. […]
St. Joseph
Two faculty members from Saint Joseph’s College were elected to the newly formed Maine Chapter of the Fulbright Association on June 11. Assistant Professor of Business Administration Beth Richardson, of Cape Elizabeth, was elected president, and Ann Cohen of Nobleboro, education faculty with the division of Graduate & Professional Studies, was elected secretary of the […]
Charting the channel for charter change
“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” -Andy Warhol Lane: Tommy is hobnobbing with the Kennedy and Kerry families this weekend which is something I find totally humorous. It would be something like me going to the White House when Jimmy Carter was president. Oops, that is something […]
Diplomas in hand
Students graduating from Windham Adult Education this year include, from left, Sara Carter, Curtis Fogg, Grace Keilt-Freyre, Joshua Richard Lilly, Tamara Tompkins, James Neal Dolloff Jr. and Corinne Whynot. Courtesy photo
Diplomas in hand
Students graduating from Windham Adult Education this year include, from left, Sara Carter, Curtis Fogg, Grace Keilt-Freyre, Joshua Richard Lilly, Tamara Tompkins, James Neal Dolloff Jr. and Corinne Whynot. Courtesy photo