Wayne and Jean Roma, of Windham, are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Derrick Roma, to Suzanne Smith. Derrick is a graduate of Windham High School and University of Connecticut. He is currently employed with O.R. Colan Associates of Warwick, R.I., as a project administrator in acquisition/relocation. Suzanne is the daughter of Tom […]
September 2013
Lighthouse Imaging moves to Windham
WINDHAM – An award-winning designer and manufacturer of medical optical devices, Lighthouse Imaging Corp., has relocated from Portland to North Windham. Located at 765 Roosevelt Trail, Lighthouse Imaging replaces Maine Standards Co. Maine Standards, which designed pharmaceutical products and occupied a large space beside the North Windham Post Office for more than a decade, is […]
Building Collapse
WINDHAM – Wayne Mathews, right, a Windham code enforcement officer, examines the fallen roof trusses and damaged walls of a 100-by-80-foot indoor riding arena that collapsed at 81 Nash Road Wednesday around 9 a.m., sending three construction workers to the hospital for minor injuries. Windham Fire-Rescue Chief Charlie Hammond said the workers fell about 25 […]
Building Collapse
WINDHAM – Wayne Mathews, right, a Windham code enforcement officer, examines the fallen roof trusses and damaged walls of a 100-by-80-foot indoor riding arena that collapsed at 81 Nash Road Wednesday around 9 a.m., sending three construction workers to the hospital for minor injuries. Windham Fire-Rescue Chief Charlie Hammond said the workers fell about 25 […]
EDITORIAL: Environmental stewards provide us many lessons
The world is a big place and at times can make us feel very small. The network of oceans and rivers and the earth itself is a massive, untamed, and wholly unmanageable place. Climate-change theorists believe mankind is having a negative impact, while others believe the vastness of the planet can handle anything people and […]
Windham, Gorham close to 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 […]
Windham, Gorham close to 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 […]
Salvation Army celebrates groundbreaking
The Salvation Army of Northern New England recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Sebago Hall at The Salvation Army’s Camp Sebago in Standish. The 7,600-square-foot hall will be twice as big as the former hall, seen in background, and have seating for up to 350 people, a flexible floor plan to accommodate a […]
Bridgton sites deemed ‘most endangered’
BRIDGTON – Two aging structures in Bridgton, along with 10 others across the state, were placed on Maine Preservation’s annual list of the state’s most endangered historic properties released last Thursday. The 1870 Goddard House, located on 3.9 acres in the rustic village of South Bridgton, and the Narramissic Farm, now a historic house museum […]
LETTERS: Snowmobile trail maintainers needed
Once again the seasons are changing and it will soon be time to close the windows and get the winter equipment ready. This also includes preparing snowmobiles and preparing our elaborate trail system here in Windham. This trail system is made possible by the generous landowners whose land we are grateful to be able to […]