Christmas Assistance The Caring Community of GNG is preparing for Christmas and welcomes monetary donations from individuals, civic groups or businesses interested in sponsoring a family or individual for Christmas. Donations can be sent directly to CCGNG, PO Box 1244, Gray, ME 04039. For more information, please contact Christina Foster at 233-0828 or email her […]
2012
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Gray – 12/21
Christmas Assistance The Caring Community of GNG is preparing for Christmas and welcomes monetary donations from individuals, civic groups or businesses interested in sponsoring a family or individual for Christmas. Donations can be sent directly to CCGNG, PO Box 1244, Gray, ME 04039. For more information, please contact Christina Foster at 233-0828 or email her […]
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Portland lifts boil water order; says water is safe
Water main break on Wednesday flooded parts of downtown, resulted in boil order for fear of contamination. Water district says Thursday morning that all tests came back negative.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster, Web
Gray’s Simms marries
Caroline C. Simms, daughter of Don and Claudette Simms of Gray, was married to William J. Haun, son of William and Lisa Haun of South Windsor, Conn., at St. Patrick’s Church in Washington, D.C., on May 26. Maid of honor was Ms. Angelique Parlove. Readers were Ms. Christy Paavola and Ms. Sara Haun, sister of […]
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Grants may fund Windham school sidewalks
WINDHAM – School and municipal leaders in Windham are seeking state funding to introduce sidewalks on the school campus in Windham Center in hopes that it would improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety. According to Bill Hansen, facilities director for Regional School Unit 14, several sets of proposed sidewalks are part of a long-range plan to […]
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Grants may fund Windham school sidewalks
WINDHAM – School and municipal leaders in Windham are seeking state funding to introduce sidewalks on the school campus in Windham Center in hopes that it would improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety. According to Bill Hansen, facilities director for Regional School Unit 14, several sets of proposed sidewalks are part of a long-range plan to […]
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Windham-Raymond and Bonny Eagle school districts review saftey procedures
The reaction of local school systems has been swift in the wake of the school shooting last week in Newtown, Conn. In the Windham-Raymond and Bonny Eagle school districts, everyone from the superintendent to the custodians is revisiting preparedness measures, as well as keeping an eye on school children in need of counseling due to […]
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Dayton man killed after falling from lift at industrial site
Shawn Hutchins, 41, was an employee of Dayton Sand and Gravel, which was not operating at the time.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Evolving need fuels Scarborough food donation program
SCARBOROUGH — About five years ago, School Nutrition Program Director Judith Campbell said at least one school administrator doubted there was a need for a food-distribution program Campbell wanted to establish. This week, at least 32 families with 60 children will receive backpacks and boxes of non-perishable food items as part of the Scarborough School […]
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Murals bring joy and comfort to church members
WINDHAM – Julie Moore remembers fondly the three colorful murals that during her childhood were displayed on the interior walls of the sanctuary each Advent season at the Windham Friends Meeting, a Quaker church on Route 202. Since the items were made of paper and were folded annually and stored in the church’s attic, the […]