Stacy A. Whittington has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Army National Guard after successfully completing the ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) program and graduating with a bachelor’s degree from Florida State University, Tallahassee. She is a 2002 graduate of Bonny Eagle High School in Standish. Whittington is the daughter of Michael L. […]
2006
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Lakers' Maher selected as league all-star
Lake Region High senior Lee Maher was selected to the Campbell Conference Class B all-star football team. The end-of-season Campbell Conference football banquet took place Sunday evening in Portland. Maher played at halfback and defensive back for the Lakers. The rest of the Class B Campbell Conference All-Stars were: Devon Freitas, Jon Lavallee, Nathaniel Lavallee, […]
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Saint Joseph
Saint Joseph’s College professor Edward J. Rielly of Westbrook is the editor of a new book titled “Baseball in the Classroom: Essays on Teaching the National Pastime.” In this collection, professors from many fields write about using baseball as a teaching tool in higher education. For example, one essay on teaching social justice examines the […]
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Saint Joseph
Saint Joseph’s College professor Edward J. Rielly of Westbrook is the editor of a new book titled “Baseball in the Classroom: Essays on Teaching the National Pastime.” In this collection, professors from many fields write about using baseball as a teaching tool in higher education. For example, one essay on teaching social justice examines the […]
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Inside Windham
Birthday Party There was a surprise 80th birthday party recently held for Betty Wyman. Her actual birthday is Nov. 15. Her daughter, Susan Kimball Lombard, surprised her with a luncheon at DiMillos Restaurant in Portland. Some of her close friends, Marilyn Worrey, Sylvia Joyce, Ramona Moore, Theresa Hodgdon, Charlotte Wyman and her niece, Nancy Saunders, […]
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Race for District 102 continues
Unofficially, Rep. Gary Moore, R-Standish, is the winner of the House District 102 race. Officially, however, the race is still undecided. On Monday, Nov. 21, a recount was held at the Augusta Public Safety Building to determine a winner in the race between Democratic challenger Michael Shaw and the incumbent Moore. During the recount, Moore […]
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LRSW local athletes at local colleges
Miles Bartlett, a freshman from Casco, ran for the University of Maine’s cross country team this fall. His best finish was 6th place against UMass and Boston College. The team had one win. Matt Duffy, a sophomore from Windham, is playing as a defenseman for the #2 ranked UMaine Black Bears hockey team. He has […]
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Despite recount, Moore-Shaw race remains undecided
The winner of the House District 102 race between incumbent Gary Moore and Democratic challenger Michael Shaw remained undecided Monday night after a recount of the ballots in Augusta. Shaw, who won by 13 votes on Election Day, appeared to be trailing at times during the recount, according to Standish Town Clerk Mary Chapman. Chapman […]
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Despite recount, Moore-Shaw race remains undecided
The winner of the House District 102 race between incumbent Gary Moore and Democratic challenger Michael Shaw remained undecided Monday night after a recount of the ballots in Augusta. Shaw, who won by 13 votes on Election Day, appeared to be trailing at times during the recount, according to Standish Town Clerk Mary Chapman. Chapman […]
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Remembering their loved one
Eleven stone benches were dedicated at the opening of Veterans Memorial Park in Windham on Saturday, Nov. 11. The six children of Fred and Agnes Kelley, late of Windham, dedicated a stone bench to the memory of their father who served in World War II. Here Ellen (Kelley) Jordan and her two brothers, Russell, left, […]