Erin Maguire, a former math teacher at Gray-New Gloucester High School, was hired as assistant principal at Bonny Eagle High School this summer. While her new position will be a change for the 31-year-old, her boss, Bonny Eagle High School principal Paul Penna, will stay the same. Penna was hired by the district this summer […]
September 2013
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Gray’s S.W. Cole acquires Summit CMT
S. W. Cole Engineering, Inc. based in Bangor with an office on Route 100 in Gray, has acquired Summit CMT, a construction materials testing subsidiary, from CES, Inc., a Brewer-based engineering, sciences and surveying firm. Summit CMT operated from offices in Augusta and Lewiston. CES will retain Summit Environmental Consultants, which it acquired earlier this […]
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Gray’s S.W. Cole acquires Summit CMT
S. W. Cole Engineering, Inc. based in Bangor with an office on Route 100 in Gray, has acquired Summit CMT, a construction materials testing subsidiary, from CES, Inc., a Brewer-based engineering, sciences and surveying firm. Summit CMT operated from offices in Augusta and Lewiston. CES will retain Summit Environmental Consultants, which it acquired earlier this […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Windham, Gorham near general assistance deal
The towns of Gorham and Windham are poised to partner in a new regionalization venture. Without discussion, the Gorham Town Council unanimously (John Pressey absent) approved an agreement Tuesday with the town of Windham to provide Gorham’s general assistance administrative services. Windham Family Resource Center was designated as a district general assistance office. “The annual […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Sebago neighborhood hosting benefit bash
The Anderson Road neighborhood in Sebago is holding its 6th annual benefit cookout at 516 Anderson Road from 2-6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. The party is open to the public, rain or shine. The event is traditionally the biggest annual fundraiser for the Sebago Food Pantry. Donations of canned and non-perishable food items or money […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Windham
Library Closed Fridays The Windham Public Library will be closed all day on Fridays, temporarily, beginning Sept. 6 while the search for a library director goes on. Notification will be made when normal hours are resumed. Marriage Intentions Windham Town Clerk’s office reports the following marriage intentions were filed recently: Nicholas Downs and Christina Best, […]
Posted inMaine, News
Portland park clear of protesters
Protesters were ordered by Portland Police to leave Congress Square Plaza Friday night.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Carrying on the Thayer family tradition
WINDHAM – Thayer’s Store on River Road in Windham, the oldest family-run general store in town, is in its fifth generation of workers. Rich with history, and nearly 96 years since it opened, the store still seems to be a popular meeting place, said Judy Quimby, third-generation owner. Stephanie Nichols, Quimby’s 13-year-old granddaughter, said she […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Carrying on the Thayer family tradition
WINDHAM – Thayer’s Store on River Road in Windham, the oldest family-run general store in town, is in its fifth generation of workers. Rich with history, and nearly 96 years since it opened, the store still seems to be a popular meeting place, said Judy Quimby, third-generation owner. Stephanie Nichols, Quimby’s 13-year-old granddaughter, said she […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
A legacy of learning
NORTH WINDHAM – Manchester School in North Windham is celebrating its 40th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 14, and all who worked at the school since its opening day in 1973 are encouraged to attend the reunion. The plan is that fond memories will be shared by some of its staff members and teachers who taught […]