The hacking group known as Anonymous eavesdropped on a call between the FBI and Scotland Yard as they discussed how to bring down Anonymous.
February 2012
Posted inNews, Sports
Belichick brushes aside thoughts of retirement
Coaching “beats working,” says Bill Belichick, who turns 60 on April 16. The long-time Patriots coach will seek his fourth Super Bowl victory in 11 years on Sunday.
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A century of connections: St. Joseph's College celebrates 100 years
STANDISH – Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is known for its bucolic campus, surrounded by picturesque rock walls set beside Sebago Lake. But the school is anything but walled off from the community. Through its 100-year history, which is being celebrated this year – and especially this weekend – with a host of events for […]
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Windham tops for retail rates
WINDHAM – Empty storefronts haven’t been staying that way for long in Windham, according to a report that shows the town has the best retail occupancy rate in the Greater Portland area. The survey of commercial centers in the Greater Portland region was released at last week’s conference of Maine’s real estate professionals. In it, […]
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Firefighters save house
WINDHAM – Despite its near-inaccessible location down a long and narrow dirt road, Windham firefighters made quick work of a house fire off River Road near the Westbrook town line on Sunday night. According to Windham Fire Chief Charles Hammond, the call for the blaze at 20 Aroostook Drive came in at 8:22 p.m., after […]
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Windham Planning Board works to reach full membership
WINDHAM – While John der Kinderen is busy developing a more specific proposal and hammering out the actual size of the Sebago Farms project, Jim Hanscom, chairman of the Windham Planning Board, said the Windham Town Council will be busy in February making appointments to the Planning Board. The board is understaffed with the election […]
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Law-enforcement websites under attack by hackers
Saboteurs hacked into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide today, including in Boston and in Salt Lake City.
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Lakes Region calendar-2/3
(To list an event in this calendar, please e-mail info to [email protected]) Saturday, Feb. 4: Second annual Chili Challenge from 1-5 p.m. at the North Windham Union Church on Route 302. Do you make a fabulous chili? Be a participant. Do you like to eat chili? Come and sample some of the areas finest and […]
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Inside Raymond – 2/3
Pinewood Derby After an exciting day filled with racing their hand-crafted cars, the five Cub scouts with the fastest cars were awarded trophies in last Saturday’s Pinewood Derby at Jordan-Small Middle School. Competing against the other Scouts of Pack 800, Tommy DuPont, a first-year Webelo, won the highly coveted first place trophy with an average […]
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Inside Gray – 2/3
Let it snow … more The lack of snow this year caused the cancellation of the first two races of the 2012 Nordic race season, but the long-anticipated first Nordic race of the season was hosted by Gray-New Gloucester Middle School on Jan. 19 at Libby Hill Trails in Gray. Top girl racers for G-NG […]