Godfrey Wood is stepping down as executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland after close to eight years in the position.
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Schools’ COVID-19 cases surge after Thanksgiving break
A number of students and staff across the Lakes Region’s five school districts have tested positive for the coronavirus over the last two weeks.
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Windham center helps senior residents stay safe at home
The Sebago Lakes Region Fuller Center for Housing has already completed four home repair and yard work projects for senior residents in Windham, Standish and Raymond.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
To extend outdoor dining through the winter, ‘bubbles’ keep patrons cozy
These igloo-like structures have popped up at Erik’s Church in Windham and Mast Landing Brewery Company in Westbrook, where patrons can stay “warm and safe” while dining.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Towns have eye on Little Falls-South Windham Village
Gorham councilors are enthusiastic about a possible joint study with Windham that could help revitalize the once bustling community.
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Inside Windham: Dec. 4
Holiday Decorating Contest Do you enjoy spreading holiday cheer by making your house look as festive as possible during the Christmas season? If so, you may want to consider entering the Windham Parks & Recreation Department’s Holiday Decorating Contest. Register online now through Friday, Dec. 11, at windhamrecreation.com and submit a photo of your home […]
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Businesses brace for ‘slow go’ this winter
While some retail businesses are doing relatively well during the pandemic, others are bracing for many unknowns ahead.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly
Here’s Something: ’Tis the season for Maine status symbols
Don’t know what to get your difficult-to-buy-for loved ones this Christmas season? Why not a gift that will help elevate their social status within the Pine Tree State? Every culture down through the ages has had status symbols. Everything from tanned skin to powdery white skin, a fat belly to a Twiggy-thin waist, a castle […]
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It Happened in Windham: A housemaid’s tale
“1898 has come in with a blustering snowstorm,” wrote young Lena Megguier in her new diary, which she planned to write in every day of the coming year. She was then living at home in South Windham where she was nursing her ailing mother. By the 18th of the month, her momma had passed away […]
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Q&A: Council Chairperson Dave Nadeau on Windham’s future
One of Nadeau’s goals is for the council to take a more ‘visionary’ approach to the town’s future.