Standish voters elected Isabel Higgins, Kimberly Pomerleau and Lester Ordway to the Town Council Tuesday, while also approving a bond question to fund the creation of a public beach on the western shore of Sebago Lake. Town Council term limits imposed by voters last summer forced Councilors Phil Pomerleau and Margaret Spencer from office Tuesday. […]
2015
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Voters approve beach, elect three new councilors
Standish voters elected Isabel Higgins, Kimberly Pomerleau and Lester Ordway to the Town Council Tuesday, while also approving a bond question to fund the creation of a public beach on the western shore of Sebago Lake. Town Council term limits imposed by voters last summer forced Councilors Phil Pomerleau and Margaret Spencer from office Tuesday. […]
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Inside Windham
Sweet Adelines On Saturday, June 27, Royal River Chorus of Sweet Adelines International, will perform at 7 p.m. at North Windham Union Church, Roosevelt Trail, Windham. Tickets at the door. Proceeds to benefit Windham Community Garden. Roast Pork Supper The Windham Knights of Columbus will hold a roast pork public supper, Saturday, June 13, from […]
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Inside New Gloucester
Amvets Dance Amvets Post 6, 1095 Lewiston Road, New Gloucester, is sponsoring a public dance from 7-11 p.m., Saturday, June 13. The admission charge is $15 per couple, $8 single, B.Y.O.B. A live country band will perform. Call George Hinckley at 739-0898 for more information. We All Scream for Ice Cream Kids can learn how […]
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Inside New Gloucester
Amvets Dance Amvets Post 6, 1095 Lewiston Road, New Gloucester, is sponsoring a public dance from 7-11 p.m., Saturday, June 13. The admission charge is $15 per couple, $8 single, B.Y.O.B. A live country band will perform. Call George Hinckley at 739-0898 for more information. We All Scream for Ice Cream Kids can learn how […]
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Inside New Gloucester
Amvets Dance Amvets Post 6, 1095 Lewiston Road, New Gloucester, is sponsoring a public dance from 7-11 p.m., Saturday, June 13. The admission charge is $15 per couple, $8 single, B.Y.O.B. A live country band will perform. Call George Hinckley at 739-0898 for more information. We All Scream for Ice Cream Kids can learn how […]
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Children unhurt in SAD 15 bus crash
Route 231 in New Gloucester was closed for three hours Wednesday morning due to a head-on collision involving a School Administrative District 15 school bus. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office investigated the crash, which took place at 8:50 a.m. near The Penny Store at the Penny and Intervale roads intersection. The bus was headed to […]
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Children unhurt in SAD 15 bus crash
Route 231 in New Gloucester was closed for three hours Wednesday morning due to a head-on collision involving a School Administrative District 15 school bus. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office investigated the crash, which took place at 8:50 a.m. near The Penny Store at the Penny and Intervale roads intersection. The bus was headed to […]
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Jennings accepts offer for Portland city manager job
Jon Jennings, the assistant city manager for South Portland, was chosen to be Portland’s next city manager following a national search, according to a press release from the city of Portland issued Friday morning. Portland Mayor Michael Brennan and the City Council are set to vote on the appointment during the June 15 council meeting. […]
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It Happened in Windham: 10 years ago in June
Major news stories from Windham in June 2005 included the following, from the archives of Current Publishing: Cemetery expansion Windham councilors discussed buying a 23-acre lot on Route 202 abutting the Smith Cemetery. The lot, eyed by the council for future development, was for sale for $400,000. Council approved this at a subsequent meeting. Bad […]