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Inside Windham

Post-Halloween thank youWindham Parks & Recreation says a big “thanks” to everyone – prize donors, volunteers and families –who helped make the new Halloween Adventure such a success. Sponsors who donated prizes were: Microtel Inn & Suites, Summit Adventures, Smitty’s Cinema and Advanced Dental Concepts. Volunteers included: Windham High School Key Club, St. Joseph’s College […]

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Inside Windham

Post-Halloween thank youWindham Parks & Recreation says a big “thanks” to everyone – prize donors, volunteers and families –who helped make the new Halloween Adventure such a success. Sponsors who donated prizes were: Microtel Inn & Suites, Summit Adventures, Smitty’s Cinema and Advanced Dental Concepts. Volunteers included: Windham High School Key Club, St. Joseph’s College […]

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Sebago: No more negotiating with SAD 61

A withdrawal panel is now looking for school to accept middle- and high schoolers. Members of the Sebago school withdrawal committee say they are intent on withdrawing from School Administrative District 61, despite their stated intentions earlier in the process to negotiate staying within the district. Lisa Johnson, a member of the Sebago withdrawal committee, […]

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Sebago: No more negotiating with SAD 61

A withdrawal panel is now looking for school to accept middle- and high schoolers. Members of the Sebago school withdrawal committee say they are intent on withdrawing from School Administrative District 61, despite their stated intentions earlier in the process to negotiate staying within the district. Lisa Johnson, a member of the Sebago withdrawal committee, […]

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Sebago: No more negotiating with SAD 61

A withdrawal panel is now looking for school to accept middle- and high schoolers. Members of the Sebago school withdrawal committee say they are intent on withdrawing from School Administrative District 61, despite their stated intentions earlier in the process to negotiate staying within the district. Lisa Johnson, a member of the Sebago withdrawal committee, […]

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Republicans hold majority in Lakes Region’s 14 legislative districts

While there were few surprises in the Lakes Region’s legislative races, with eight of the 14 legislative seats going to Republican incumbents, a couple of districts saw upsets. Residents of Casco, Raymond and Poland elected Democratic newcomer Jessica  Fay of Raymond to House District 66. Fay won against Republican incumbent Rep. Mike McClellan, also of […]

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Trump takes Lakes Region towns

Residents of the Lakes Region joined the nation in electing Republican Donald J. Trump president. Trump held a majority over Democrat nominee Hillary R. Clinton in every Lakes Region town: Windham, Raymond, Gray, Standish, Casco, Naples, Bridgton, Sebago and New Gloucester. Lakes Region residents generally favored Republicans for the Legislature, as well – nine of […]

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Trump takes Lakes Region towns

Residents of the Lakes Region joined the nation in electing Republican Donald J. Trump president. Trump held a majority over Democrat nominee Hillary R. Clinton in every Lakes Region town: Windham, Raymond, Gray, Standish, Casco, Naples, Bridgton, Sebago and New Gloucester. Lakes Region residents generally favored Republicans for the Legislature, as well – nine of […]

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Gray vote stalls railroad relocation: Standish will keep term limits and Bridgton won’t ban fireworks.

Officials with the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum say the effort to relocate to Gray has been stalled, but not derailed, by the defeat at the polls Tuesday of a town funding initiative. Gray voters rejected a referendum question to provide $498,000 from undesignated surplus to support the efforts of the Narrow Gauge […]