Raymond’s Lindsay Lehr is studying in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the spring semester. A junior at Connecticut College, Lehr is one of many students to take advantage of the wealth of study-away options offered each year by the college. Lehr, a 2003 graduate of Poland High School, is the daughter of Tish and Ron Lehr […]

The Natural Resources Committee will recommend the Legislature approve rules protecting the four-and-a-half-acres around the most productive vernal pools – where salamanders and frogs breed – but enforcement would be phased in so landowners are not caught by surprise. A compromise reached by the committee would give landowners two spring breeding seasons to figure out […]

More than 100 years ago, these summer residents at Little Sebago do their laundry. In those days there were three main ingredients: a galvanized tub, scrub board and plenty of elbow grease. We sure hope that’s biodegradable detergent they’re using. (Photo from Maine Historical Society archives)

While only a handful of voters met last Friday for Windham’s first Green Party caucus, it was nevertheless an historic occasion with gubernatorial candidate Pat LaMarche discussing her campaign for Governor and the opportunity Greens have to take a stand in local politics this November. “We’re the fastest growing party in the country,” LaMarche, of […]

Schoolhouse Arts Center at Sebago Lake is presenting a Magic Show on Saturday, March 25, at 3 p.m. to benefit the Education Program. The show will be performed by Dennis Labbe of Magical Wonders in Steep Falls. Dennis is a magician that performs classical and comical magic that is guaranteed to entertain the whole family. […]

A cast of more than 100 dancers from Maine gather together next week in Windham for an evening of performances to raise awareness of autism. Dance routines will include tap, ballet, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop and modern. The show starts at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Mar. 25 at the Windham High School Theater. Admission is $7 […]

All-Sate Academic Team Jeremy Egan, a senior at Windham High School and the son of Mr. and Mrs Donald Egan, of Highland Shore Road was recently named to the 2006 McDonald’s All-State Academic Basketball Team. The awards banquet was held March 10 in the Newman Gymnasium at Husson College in Bangor. Jeremy has had a […]

Windham Town Hall: Windham residents: Your town hall is not Las Vegas. What happens here shouldn’t stay here. Standish Town Hall: Standish residents: Your government is of, by and for you. Raymond Town Hall: Raymond residents: It’s your right to ask how your leaders are handling your future. Casco Town Hall: Casco residents: Don’t forget […]

Windham town planner George Dycio resigned without explanation Monday after eight years of service to the town. In his absence, the small staff of Windham’s community development office is now left to cope with the flood of building applications for new commercial and residential property that have piled up since the beginning of this year. […]

In celebration of Dr. Seuss’ 102nd birthday and Read Across America Day, Ms. Cathie Bunk’s first grade class from Edna Libby School in Standish visited The Inn at Village Square in Gorham on Friday, March 3. Seventeen first graders brought a box of books, wore their red and white Seuss hats, and read to senior […]