Here comes that New Year again, that time of resolutions followed by excuses for why we can’t work out. I’m about to take a couple of those excuses away – now there’s no reason not to exercise if you’re traveling or simply have a small home or work space in which to exercise. *When traveling: […]
2006
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Councilor announces opposition to quarry
Despite the closing of public input, the Tuesday, Dec. 26 Windham Town Council meeting ended without a decision on the proposed rock quarry by the Busque Construction company. One councilor, however, says he has his mind made up. “I will not be voting for this,” councilor Robert Muir announced at the meeting. Muir said he […]
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Councilor announces opposition to quarry
Despite the closing of public input, the Tuesday, Dec. 26 Windham Town Council meeting ended without a decision on the proposed rock quarry by the Busque Construction company. One councilor, however, says he has his mind made up. “I will not be voting for this,” councilor Robert Muir announced at the meeting. Muir said he […]
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Councilor announces opposition to quarry
Despite the closing of public input, the Tuesday, Dec. 26 Windham Town Council meeting ended without a decision on the proposed rock quarry by the Busque Construction company. One councilor, however, says he has his mind made up. “I will not be voting for this,” councilor Robert Muir announced at the meeting. Muir said he […]
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Chamber gives kudos for holiday spirit
The Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce congratulates the following businesses in the Lakes Region for celebrating the spirit of the holidays through welcoming clients to shop at their festive retail locations. The Chamber has honored these businesses with awards and the honorees are: First Place – Montebello’s; Honorable Mention – Heaven and Earth, Rich […]
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Breastfeeding support group will resume meetings
“Mom’s Milk,” the breastfeeding support group at Bridgton Hospital, will begin their 2007 meetings Monday, Jan. 8. The meeting will run from 10 – 11 a.m., with meetings scheduled every other Monday through the year. The support group meets in the family quiet room at the hospital, led by International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Crystal […]
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Post-holiday series to discuss substance abuse
Crossroads for Women, based in Windham and Portland, is offering “The Effects of Addiction on Friends & Family,” a five-week educational series, to anyone who has a loved one, male or female, with a substance abuse problem that may or may not be in treatment at this time. The series will explore the basics of […]
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Windham swim teams swept by Tigers
The Biddeford High swim teams dominated the young and inexperienced first year varsity teams from Windham in Saturday afternoon’s meet at the Northern York County YMCA in Biddeford. The Tiger boys swept past the Eagles, 117-18, and the Tiger girls breezed to a 118-43 win over Windham. The Eagle boys had first place finishes from […]
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Not too happy with Orr either
Editor, It is with complete disgust that I have read yet another of William Orr’s biased letters. If he ever once had anything nice to say about our town or our officials I would probably faint dead away. Mr. Orr is a deranged old fool who has nothing better to do with his time than […]
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Windham remembered 1229
This is a view of the intersection of Windham Center Road, Ward Road and Pope Road in the early 1900s with one of the first cars. The area was known then and is still known now as Windham Hill. The building shown was once the tavern where stagecoach drivers stopped overnight with their teams of […]