Chairwoman Kathleen Brown has resigned from the Windham Planning Board after years of public service as a town volunteer. Brown served on the board for the past two years reviewing proposed residential and commercial developments in Windham. Prior to her appointment, Brown, a former CEO of the Lakes Region Development Council, worked as interim economic […]

What began as a request to rent tuxedos at a home business on Route 302 turned into a fiery debate over commercial growth and zoning at a meeting of the Windham Town Council earlier this week. On Tuesday night, town councilors voted unanimously to deny rezoning five lots in North Windham from residential to commercial […]

I would like to clarify a few issues concerning the tax assessor’s database article in the Dec. 30 issue of this paper being on the World Wide Web. It appears my words have been taken out of context by some of this paper’s readers and therefore need to be represented in a different manner (Outrage […]

Adam Crosby and Nicole Zimont, residents of Haven Road in Windham, are the proud recipients of the first baby born in the Lakes Region in 2006. The couple welcomed their new baby girl, Vanessa Marie Crosby, to the world on Jan. 4 at 10:08 in the morning. Crosby, 28, an accountant with Citigroup in Portland, […]

Adam Crosby and Nicole Zimont, residents of Haven Road in Windham, are the proud recipients of the first baby born in the Lakes Region in 2006. The couple welcomed their new baby girl, Vanessa Marie Crosby, to the world on Jan. 4 at 10:08 in the morning. Crosby, 28, an accountant with Citigroup in Portland, […]

Adam Crosby and Nicole Zimont, residents of Haven Road in Windham, are the proud recipients of the first baby born in the Lakes Region in 2006. The couple welcomed their new baby girl, Vanessa Marie Crosby, to the world on Jan. 4 at 10:08 in the morning. Crosby, 28, an accountant with Citigroup in Portland, […]

Before the revaluation presentation Tuesday, the Raymond Board of Selectmen and Town Manager Don Willard signed papers to finalize the purchase of the old Egypt Road landfill. More than two decades ago, the town leased the parcel of land to use as its municipal landfill. The landfill portion, which was located on only three of […]

Once again we have wrapped up another great year (2005) in Maine and we, at the Windham Food Pantry and Clothes Closet, wish to give our heartfelt thanks to everyone. Your very generous donations helped us make the holidays a joyous time for many. Your continued contributions assist us in helping many of our residents […]

Once again we have wrapped up another great year (2005) in Maine and we, at the Windham Food Pantry and Clothes Closet, wish to give our heartfelt thanks to everyone. Your very generous donations helped us make the holidays a joyous time for many. Your continued contributions assist us in helping many of our residents […]

Last fall, President Bush nominated Judge Samuel Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Senate Judiciary Committee has now commenced their hearings before opening the debate to the entire Senate. We have, in the meantime, learned much about Judge Alito and it’s not pretty. His positions are not moderate, even from the standpoint of a […]