By Saturday, Feb. 18, organizers of the annual Sebago Lake Rotary Derby Fest will have made the decision about whether to expand the ice fishing competition to ponds and lakes statewide. The concern locally, is the lack of thick ice on Sebago Lake, due to January’s record warmth. No one would like to see good, […]
2006
Sebago ice would be nice for annual fishing derby
By Saturday, Feb. 18, organizers of the annual Sebago Lake Rotary Derby Fest will have made the decision about whether to expand the ice fishing competition to ponds and lakes statewide. The concern locally, is the lack of thick ice on Sebago Lake, due to January’s record warmth. No one would like to see good, […]
Teams ready themselves for post-season (LRSW)
It’s been evident since at least midway through the season that nobody in the western region of Class B that can lay a glove on Lake Region’s girls basketball team. The Lady Lakers were 17-0 and ranked first in the Heal points at press time and will almost certainly enter the post-season unbeaten. They topped […]
Windham Middle School ski team
The Windham Middle School boys ski team won Tuesday’s meet at Shawnee Peak on the strength of three top 10 finishers in a field of four teams and 41 skiers. Joe Parent finished first, Matt Butler was third and Scott Gartsu took seventh. The boys totaled 26 points, ahead of Greely (32), Yarmouth (33) and […]
Bryant's bill increases military reservists' downtime
State Rep. Mark Bryant, D-Windham, with support from his brother Sen. Bruce Bryant, D-Oxford, wants to give military reserve officers ample time to rest before returning to their civilian jobs. Bryant has authored a legislative bill to expand the time given to soldiers who are deployed for short periods of time before they are required […]
Boat launch deadline comes and goes
The public way to the Standish boat launch remains intact even as a Feb. 1 Portland Water District-imposed deadline for moving it has passed. On Dec. 2, 2005, Standish was ordered by the water district to move access to the launch back into the town’s established 99-foot right-of-way by Feb. 1. Currently, the public way […]
Four of a kind wins hand: Windham players help SMCC to title
People tell Andrea Rodgerson that she should just go to the Windham High School gym to fill her roster. After all, it seems that female basketball players from the school find her eventually. Rodgerson is the coach of the women’s basketball team at Southern Maine Community College. This season, with four former Eagles playing for […]
P&K Sand and Gravel announces company promotions
P&K Sand and Gravel, Inc. in Naples proudly announces the following appointments: Bruce Plummer has been appointed president of P&K Sand and Gravel, Inc. Bruce has been with P&K for more than 30 years and most recently was vice president and chief operating officer. Bruce resides with his wife Karen in Naples. Micheal Carey has […]
Raymond to unveil 2006-2007 school budget
On Wednesday, Raymond residents will have their first opportunity to look at the proposed 2006-2007 school budget. In two separate public meetings at Raymond Elementary School, the budget will be the topic of discussion. Beginning at 5:30 p.m., the first meeting will give board members a chance to see the fourth draft of the budget […]
Four-day children's theatre workshop set for vacation week
The Lake Region Community Theatre invites all area children ages 8 through 12 years to attend a four-day theatre workshop to be held at Lake Region High School on Feb. 21 through 24 from 9 a.m until noon. This special theatre workshop will be conducted by Rachel Stults, a senior and theatre major at USM. […]