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  • Published
    April 6, 2020

    Nickerson named artistic director of Maine Music Society

    WINDHAM – Richard Nickerson, director of choral activities at Windham High School, has been named artistic director for the 2020-21 season of the Maine Music Society. Outgoing artistic director John Corrie has served for the last 14 years and is retiring at the end of the current season. Nickerson will assume the role in July […]

  • Published
    April 3, 2020

    Maine Bicentennial: Windham

    In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, the Lakes Region Weekly is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print and online every other week.

  • Published
    April 2, 2020

    Maine Bicentennial: Gorham

    In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, the American Journal is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print and online every other week  

  • Published
    April 1, 2020

    Letter: Here’s why we’re panicking, Mr. Beem

    Edgar Beem wants to know why we’re panicking over the Covid-19 pandemic and compares the incidence of deaths attributed to it to deaths from sleeping sickness. (“Will the panic be worse than the virus?” 3/18/20) It’s simple Mr. Beem. The Covid-19 virus is completely new to the human family. No one is immune. Yes, the […]

  • Published
    April 1, 2020

    Letter: May wiser heads rule during coronavirus outbreak

    Finally, there are a few voices in the wilderness, calling out the nearly hysterical reaction to the COVID-19 virus. Thanks to Edgar Allen Beem for being one of them  (“Will the panic be worse than the virus?” 3/18/20) While it is imperative that we take intelligent precautions in dealing with this new strain, the extreme […]

  • Published
    March 27, 2020

    Maine Bicentennial: Raymond

    In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, the Lakes Region Weekly is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print and online every other week.

  • Published
    March 26, 2020

    Letter: Gorham council needs to reconsider inaction on Narragansett item

    This letter was sent to the Gorham Town Council on March 17: I and others watched the Town Council meeting on March 10. There was an item on this agenda from the School Department asking the council to send to referendum an additional spending request at the Narragansett School in the amount of $750,000. I […]

  • Published
    March 20, 2020

    Maine Bicentennial: Bridgton

    In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, the Lakes Region Weekly is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print and online every other week.

  • Published
    March 20, 2020

    Letter: Democrat-led ‘outcry’ over ICE facility is ‘bogus’

    The “outcry” over the planned placement of an ICE facility alongside the Vet Center in Scarborough is totally misplaced and bogus (“ICE asked to halt plans for new facility in Scarborough,” March 6, 2020). It is nothing more than the continuing demonization of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and an ongoing effort to limit and even […]

  • Published
    March 19, 2020

    Maine Bicentennial: Buxton

    In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, the American Journal is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print and online every other week.