Bonny Eagler Cam Theberge posted a huge performance on Friday night, Nov. 11, adding more than one backbreaking play vs. visiting Scarborough. Theberge’s contributions included a critically timed INT as well as a kickoff-return TD and propelled the Scots to a 40-20 win over the Storm in the A South Regional Final. “We really were […]
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Frisky Whisk whips up goodies in Gray
Emily Wright hopes customers come for the oven-fresh cinnamon rolls and stay for Fat Elvis. Wright says she’s fulfilling a longtime dream by moving The Frisky Whisk Bakery and her line of decadent, gourmet cupcakes and desserts out of her Auburn kitchen and opening a storefront in Gray. The store has been open and operating […]
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Standish kidney donor faces sex charges
A Standish man who made headlines when he donated a kidney to a stranger last year was indicted last week by a York County jury on five counts of sexual assault. Joshua Dall-Leighton, 31, faces four charges of gross sexual assault (a Class B crime) and one charge of unlawful sexual contact (a Class C […]
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Inside Standish
Library’s big Christmas fair Steep Falls Library’s fifth annual Christmas Craft Fair will be held from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Nov. 25-26. Hand-knit items, decorated wreaths, baked goods, the “Famous Mitten Tree,” handcrafted jewelry and items for people and pets, home decor shabby chic items and other holiday items will be available. Also […]
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Inside Gray
Annual tree lighting Tree lighting festivities will begin promptly at 3:50 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27, at the Henry Pennell Municipal Complex. The high school chorus will lead the Christmas carols, Santa will arrive on a fire truck about 4:15 p.m. and, using his magic candy cane, will light the tree shortly after. From 4:30-6 p.m., […]
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Reefer zombies
“Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.” President-elect Donald Trump This is a column that I have been dreaming about writing and this year’s election handed it to me. Let me start by stating the choice of presidential candidates seemed to be between equal evils and more than […]
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Inside Windham
Meatballs for all On Saturday, Nov. 19, the Knights of Columbus will hold an Italian dinner at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church on Route 302 in Windham from 5-6 p.m. The menu includes antipasto, homemade meatballs and marinara sauce, pasta, garlic rolls, beverages and a dessert buffet. The cost is $9 for adults and […]
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Inside Windham
Meatballs for all On Saturday, Nov. 19, the Knights of Columbus will hold an Italian dinner at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church on Route 302 in Windham from 5-6 p.m. The menu includes antipasto, homemade meatballs and marinara sauce, pasta, garlic rolls, beverages and a dessert buffet. The cost is $9 for adults and […]
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Inside Raymond
Raymond ShinesThe 1st Annual Raymond Shines Talent Show was held Nov. 10 at Jordan Small Middle School. Participating K-8 students performed 21 acts. Kids sang, danced and played piano and violin. The final act of the show was from first-grader Kayleigh Gervais, who painted a picture by popping balloons with a bow and arrows. The […]
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Windham to put brakes on pot sales
The Windham Town Council is poised to approve an emergency moratorium on retail marijuana establishments next Tuesday. The vote anticipates that Question 1, a citizen’s referendum to approve the use of marijuana for recreational purposes, officially wins. As of Nov. 16, the Secretary of State’s Office said the question appears to have passed by a […]