WINDHAM – The Webelos of Den 1, Cub Scout Pack 805 in Windham have had a busy year. Most of the eight Scouts have risen through the ranks of Tiger, Wolf and Bear Scouts to become Webelos 1 Scouts. In February, most earned their Webelos badge rank advancement, and in May they will “cross over” […]
March 2012
Inside Windham – 3/23
Public meeting ?on Windham park A public meeting to review and discuss conceptual plans for the Donnabeth Lippman Park, will be held Thursday, March 29, at 6:30 p.m., at Town Hall Council Chambers. The three conceptual plans were developed with ideas from prior public meetings and an online park survey. The Donnabeth Lippman Park, formerly […]
Inside Windham – 3/23
Public meeting ?on Windham park A public meeting to review and discuss conceptual plans for the Donnabeth Lippman Park, will be held Thursday, March 29, at 6:30 p.m., at Town Hall Council Chambers. The three conceptual plans were developed with ideas from prior public meetings and an online park survey. The Donnabeth Lippman Park, formerly […]
Inside New Gloucester – 3/23
Sample maple syrup at Norumbega Farm Norumbega Farm, the Fralich’s family home at 402 Woodman Road in New Gloucester, will be open for Maine Maple Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 25. The public is invited to tour the classic maple sugar shack, built by hand in the winter of 2011, and to […]
Clifton farmers go to court to block wind farm
Peter and Julie Beckford, who operate a flower farm, say the wind project would harm their health, happiness and quality of life.
Brunswick officials reject $7M design for police station
BRUNSWICK — Town officials suffered sticker shock on Tuesday when they saw the draft budget for a new police station. At $7.2 million, the estimate was nearly 30 percent higher than the $5.1 million budgeted in this year’s capital improvement plan, which the Town Council approved last summer. At Tuesday’s Police Station Building Committee meeting, […]
Lewiston man appeals for return of wheelchair
80-year-old man Dana Huard’s motorized wheelchair was stolen from in front of his apartment building on Sunday morning.
Move-in before marriage no longer predicts divorce
A CDC marriage survey of 22,000 men and women suggests times have changed from the days when living together signaled poor chances for a successful marriage later.
Rematches mark Lakes Region races for State House
With the deadline for major party candidates passing Thursday, March 15, the races for Maine House and Senate seats are finalized. Last week, the Lakes Region Weekly detailed races affecting Windham and Gray voters. Those included District 111 in Windham, District 110 in East and North Windham and West Gray; and Senate District 12, which […]
Police raid home, warehouse, seize about 1,000 pot plants
Robert Ryder is charged with running the operation in the small town of Waterboro.